Author Q&A: Jennifer Curtis, Human Rights as War by Other Means
07/31/2014
We're starting a new series here on the Penn Press Log. As our Fall 2014 season of books is released, we'll be posting Q&As with many of the books' authors,… READ MORE
Category: Anthropology
Hot Off Penn Press: July’s New Books
07/30/2014
The temperatures may have broken a bit over the past couple of days here in Philadelphia, but we are truly in the dog days of summer. While most of the… READ MORE
Author Q&A: Cathy Lisa Schneider, Police Power and Race Riots
07/29/2014
We're starting a new series here on the Penn Press Log. As our Fall 2014 season of books is released, we'll be posting Q&As with many of the books' authors,… READ MORE
Announcing our Fall 2014 catalog
06/04/2014
Penn Press is pleased to announce the release of our Fall 2014 catalog. This season’s offerings include a beautifully illustrated volume exploring the rich history of the Brandywine Valley, home… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: May’s New Books
05/30/2014
April showers bring new May books! These are the titles that have appeared in our warehouse this month. Many are quite interdisciplinary and span multiple categories, so have a look… READ MORE
Changing attitudes on incest
05/15/2014
Today we have a guest post from Penn author Brian Connolly, whose new book, Domestic Intimacies: Incest and the Liberal Subject in Nineteenth-Century America, gives a history of incest and… READ MORE
New Books Week: Ancient Studies | Anthropology | Religious Studies
04/15/2014
New Books Week continues today, this time with titles in Ancient Studies, Anthropology, and Religious Studies. ANCIENT STUDIES Tomb Treasures of the Late Middle Kingdom: The Archaeology of Female Burials… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: In Light of Another’s Word, No Use, Slavery in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia, and Ethnography in Today’s World
12/13/2013
Here are the latest arrivals in the Penn Press warehouse. These books are available for purchase now at www.pennpress.org. Look for them at your favorite bookseller. In Light of Another's… READ MORE
This Week’s New Books: Now in Paperback–Collecting Across Cultures, On The Move for Love, and Paying the Toll
08/16/2013
Collecting Across Cultures: Material Exchanges in the Early Modern Atlantic World Edited by Daniela Bleichmar and Peter C. Mancall 392 pages | 7 x 10 | 12 color, 65 b/w… READ MORE
This Week’s New Books: Scheherazade’s Feasts, Changing Minds, If Not Hearts, and Ethnography after Antiquity
08/02/2013
Scheherazade's Feasts: Foods of the Medieval Arab World Habeeb Salloum, Muna Salloum, Leila Salloum Elias 256 pages | 8 1/4 x 9 Cloth 2013 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4477-9 | $34.95 |… READ MORE
