Accessories to Modernity–Now Available
06/16/2010
Accessories to Modernity: Fashion and the Feminine in Nineteenth-Century France Susan Hiner 288 pages | 6 x 9 | 30 illus. Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4259-1 | $47.50 | £31.00… READ MORE
Category: Women’s Studies
Forthcoming Fall 2010 Books
06/01/2010
The Penn Press catalog of books for fall 2010 is now available in print and online. In the coming season Penn Press will continue to publish scholarly and general interest… READ MORE
Women Warriors for Allah–Now Available
05/25/2010
Women Warriors for Allah: An Islamist Network in the Netherlands Janny Groen and Annieke Kranenberg. Translated by Robert Naborn. Foreword by Marc Sageman 280 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth… READ MORE
The Measure of Woman–Now Available
05/19/2010
The Measure of Woman: Law and Female Identity in the Crown of Aragon Marie A. Kelleher 232 pages | 6 x 9 | 1 map Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4256-0… READ MORE
Mother of Mohammed–Now Available
05/07/2010
The Mother of Mohammed: An Australian Woman's Extraordinary Journey into Jihad Sally Neighbour 368 pages | 6 x 9 Paper 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2114-5 | $26.50 | £17.50 Not for… READ MORE
Spring Overstock Sale–Save 70%
04/01/2010
It's a beautiful day (at least in Philadelphia) and the perfect time for the Penn Press Spring Overstock Sale to begin. Hundreds of titles have been marked down by 70… READ MORE
A Big Wednesday on Campus: Penn Press author Panels on Poverty and Human Rights
03/16/2010
Tomorrow two major author events will take place on the University of Pennsylvania Campus. The first deals with human rights in the United States. The second addresses America's urban poverty…. READ MORE
Stitching Identities in a Free Trade Zone–Now in Paperback
03/09/2010
Stitching Identities in a Free Trade Zone: Gender and Politics in Sri Lanka Sandya Hewamanne 296 pages | 6 x 9 | 10 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4045-0 |… READ MORE
On the Move for Love: Migrant Entertainers and the U.S. Military in South Korea–Now Available
03/08/2010
On the Move for Love: Migrant Entertainers and the U.S. Military in South Korea Sealing Cheng 312 pages | 6 x 9 | 8 illus. Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4217-1… READ MORE
The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker, Abridged Edition–Now Available
01/27/2010
The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker: The Life Cycle of an Eighteenth-Century Woman Edited with a new preface by Elaine Forman Crane Abridged Edition 352 pages | 6 x 9 Paper… READ MORE
