Thinking the Unthinkable: Utopia before Thomas More
06/03/2016
Today we have a guest post from Karma Lochrie, author of Nowhere in the Middle Ages and Ruth N. Halls Professor of English at Indiana University. While literary and cultural… READ MORE
Category: Intellectual History
On Human Nature and Genetically Engineered Human Intelligence
05/20/2016
Today we have a guest post from Benjamin Gregg, author of The Human Rights State: Justice Within and Beyond Sovereign Nations. Gregg's book challenges the conviction that the nation state… READ MORE
Buddhist Medicine
04/27/2016
Today, we have a guest blog post by C. Pierce Salguero, author of Translating Buddhist Medicine in Medieval China, published by Penn Press in 2014, who teaches Asian History and Religious… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: What’s new in 2016
04/25/2016
It's been a while since our last announcement, but we're back on track with a range of exciting new books. Below, peruse over thirty new releases released so far… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: An end-of-year bonanza
12/21/2015
For our year-end post, we have a double-sized delivery of new books. Nearly thirty new releases dropped in November and the first part of December, in American History, Literature, Politics,… READ MORE
Penn Press Spring 2016 Catalog
12/17/2015
As 2015 draws to a close, we look ahead to the springtime, in more ways than one. We are pleased to share our Spring 2016 catalog. Spring brings the first… READ MORE
Paul’s Picks: Read a free article from The Jewish Quarterly Review
12/07/2015
This edition of Paul's Picks, where we feature a free article from one of Penn's journals selected by our Journals Operations Manager Paul Chase, comes from The Jewish Quarterly Review,… READ MORE
Paul’s Picks: Read a free article from the Journal of the History of Ideas
08/31/2015
This edition of Paul's Picks, where we feature a free article from one of Penn's journals selected by our Journals Operations Manager Paul Chase, comes from the Journal of the… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: March’s New Books
04/08/2015
Spring in Philadelphia is tentative, to say the least, but there's nothing tentative about the books we published last month! Read on to see new offerings in American History, Political… READ MORE
Author Q&A: Philippe Buc, Holy War, Martyrdom, and Terror
04/07/2015
Today's Q&A is with Philippe Buc, author of Holy War, Martyrdom, and Terror: Christianity, Violence, and the West, which examines the ways that Christian theology has shaped centuries of conflict… READ MORE
