Penn Press Log

Eighteenth-Century Rap Battles

Today, we have a guest post from Colin Wells, Professor of English at St. Olaf College and author of Poetry Wars: Verse and Politics in the American Revolution and Early… READ MORE

The Legacy of “Projects”

Today we have a guest post from David Alff, who teaches English at the University of Buffalo and whose exciting book The Wreckage of Intentions: Projects in British Culture, 1660-1730 was recently published… READ MORE

Understanding the Transnational City

Today we have a guest post from Nancy Kwak, Associate Professor of History at the University of California-San Diego and co-editor with A. K. Sandoval-Strausz of the exciting new volume Making… READ MORE

Freeing Fayza: A Photo Essay — Part 2

Today, we continue with an exciting guest post from Brian Glyn Williams, Professor of Islamic History at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and author of Counter Jihad: America's Military Experience… READ MORE

Freeing Fayza: A Photo Essay — Part 1

Today, we have a guest post from Brian Glyn Williams, Professor of Islamic History at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and author of Counter Jihad: America's Military Experience in Afghanistan,… READ MORE

Queer/Muslim Politics in the Trump Era

Today, we have an exciting and timely blog post from Timothy Stewart-Winter, Associate Professor of History at Rutgers University-Newark and author of Queer Clout: Chicago and the Rise of Gay… READ MORE