05/29/2009
The Canadian Society of Medievalists has selected Siân Echard to receive the 2009 Margaret Wade Labarge Prize for her book, Printing the Middle Ages. The prize committee wrote: Siân Echard… READ MORE
Heavenly Ambitions: America's Quest to Dominate Space Joan Johnson-Freese 192 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4169-3 | $29.95 | £19.50 In Heavenly Ambitions, Joan Johnson-Freese lays… READ MORE
05/26/2009
The Future of Human Rights: U.S. Policy for a New Era Edited by William F. Schulz 328 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4111-2 | $45.00 |… READ MORE
05/21/2009
Today we at the University of Pennsyvlania Press received news that Jo Ann McNamara, Professor Emerita of History at Hunter College, City University of New York, has died. McNamara wrote… READ MORE
05/11/2009
Reading the Qur'an in Latin Christendom, 1140-1560 Thomas E. Burman 328 pages | 6 x 9 | 10 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4018-4 | $59.95 | £39.00 Paper 2009… READ MORE
05/08/2009
We've just learned via twitter.com/PennPress that Caroline Walker Bynum has received the Otto Gründler Book Prize for Wonderful Blood: Theology and Practice in Late Medieval Northern Germany and Beyond. The… READ MORE
04/28/2009
Penn Press is pleased to share the great news about two recent awards for our authors. Barbara Newman received the Haskins Medal for 2009 from the Medieval Academy of America… READ MORE
04/27/2009
Criminal Case 40/61, the Trial of Adolf Eichmann: An Eyewitness Account Harry MulischTranslated by Robert Naborn. Foreword by Debórah Dwork 208 pages | 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 | 5… READ MORE
04/20/2009
Two Penn Press authors were favorably reviewed in major publications this past weekend. Ross Douthat praised Steven P. Miller in yesterday's New York Times Sunday Book Review. Douthat wrote: …it’s… READ MORE
04/14/2009
Sea of Silk: A Textile Geography of Women's Work in Medieval French Literature E. Jane Burns 256 pages | 6 x 9 | 25 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4154-9… READ MORE
