Complete Catalog: Anthropology, Folklore, Linguistics
Titles from the Penn Press catalog, grouped by subject.
Abrahams, Everyday Life: A Poetics of Vernacular Practices (2005)
Abrahams, Blues for New Orleans: Mardi Gras and America's Creole Soul (2006)
Abramson, Ethnic Identity in Tang China (Dec 2007)
Abusharaf, Female Circumcision: Multicultural Perspectives (2006)
Alter, Knowing Dil Das: Stories of a Himalayan Hunter (1999)
Alter, Amritsar to Lahore: A Journey Across the India-Pakistan Border (2000)
Alter, Asian Medicine and Globalization (2005)
An-Na'im, Human Rights in Cross-Cultural Perspectives: A Quest for Consensus (1992)
Appadurai/Korom, Gender, Genre, and Power in South Asian Expressive Traditions (1991)
Argenti-Pillen, Masking Terror: How Women Contain Violence in Southern Sri Lanka (2002)
Ashkenazi/Jacob, The Essence of Japanese Cuisine: An Essay on Food and Culture (2000)
Bacchilega, Postmodern Fairy Tales: Gender and Narrative Strategies (1997)
Bacchilega, Legendary Hawai'i and the Politics of Place: Tradition, Translation, and Tourism (2006)
Bacon-Smith, Enterprising Women: Television Fandom and the Creation of Popular Myth (1992)
Bailey, The Saving Lie: Truth and Method in the Social Sciences (2003)
Baruah, India Against Itself: Assam and the Politics of Nationality (1999)
Becker, Body, Self, and Society: The View from Fiji (1995)
Berger, Witchcraft and Magic: Contemporary North America (2005)
Besteman, Unraveling Somalia: Race, Class, and the Legacy of Slavery (1999)
Birdwhistell, Kinesics and Context: Essays on Body Motion Communication (1970)
Bloch, Red Ties and Residential Schools: Indigenous Siberians in a Post-Soviet State (2003)
Bloch/Kendall, The Museum at the End of the World: Encounters in the Russian Far East (2004)
Boehm, Blood Revenge: The Enactment and Management of Conflict in Montenegro and Other Tribal Societies (1986)
Bonnemère, Women as Unseen Characters: Male Ritual in Papua New Guinea (2004)
Bornstein, Crossing the Green Line Between the West Bank and Israel (2001)
Bottigheimer, Fairy Godfather: Straparola, Venice, and the Fairy Tale Tradition (2002)
Brandes, Metaphors of Masculinity: Sex and Status in Andalusian Folklore (1980)
Brandes, Power and Persuasion: Fiestas and Social Control in Rural Mexico (1988)
Breckenridge/van der Veer, Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament: Perspectives on South Asia (1993)
Campbell, Folktales from Iraq (2005)
Claassen/Joyce, Women in Prehistory: North America and Mesoamerica (1996)
Constable, Cross-Border Marriages: Gender and Mobility in Transnational Asia (2004)
Cook-Sather, Education Is Translation: A Metaphor for Change in Learning and Teaching (2005)
Copeland-Carson, Creating Africa in America: Translocal Identity in an Emerging World City (2004)
D'Alisera, An Imagined Geography: Sierra Leonean Muslims in America (2004)
Daly/Sarkin, Reconciliation in Divided Societies: Finding Common Ground (2006)
Dening, Beach Crossings: Voyaging Across Times, Cultures, and Self (2004)
Desjarlais, Body and Emotion: The Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas (1992)
Desjarlais, Shelter Blues: Sanity and Selfhood Among the Homeless (1997)
Dorst, Looking West (1999)
Drexler, Aceh, Indonesia: Securing the Insecure State (Dec 2007)
Emigh, Masked Performance: The Play of Self and Other in Ritual and Theater (1996)
Fauset, Black Gods of the Metropolis: Negro Religious Cults of the Urban North (1970)
Feld, Sound and Sentiment: Birds, Weeping, Poetics, and Song in Kaluli Expression, 2/e (1990)
Fernandes, Producing Workers: The Politics of Gender, Class, and Culture in the Calcutta Jute Mills (1997)
Finkler, Experiencing the New Genetics: Family and Kinship on the Medical Frontier (2000)
Foley, The Heartland Chronicles (1995)
Foley, Learning Capitalist Culture: Deep in the Heart of Tejas (1990)
Franklin/Ragoné, Reproducing Reproduction: Kinship, Power, and Technological Innovation (1997)
Gambhir, The Teaching and Acquisition of South Asian Languages (1996)
Geller/Stockett, Feminist Anthropology: Past, Present, and Future (2006)
Gilmore, Misogyny: The Male Malady (2001)
Gilmore, Monsters: Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors (2002)
Glassie, All Silver and No Brass: An Irish Christmas Mumming (1976)
Glassie, Pattern in the Material Folk Culture of the Eastern United States (1969)
Glassie, Irish Folk History: Tales from the North (1982)
Goffman, Forms of Talk (1981)
Goluboff, Jewish Russians: Upheavals in a Moscow Synagogue (2002)
Gruenbaum, The Female Circumcision Controversy: An Anthropological Perspective (2000)
Hall, Lives in Translation: Sikh Youth as British Citizens (2002)
Hannas, The Writing on the Wall: How Asian Orthography Curbs Creativity (2003)
Hewamanne, Stitching Identitites in a Free Trade Zone: Gender and Politics in Sri Lanka (Dec 2007)
Hinson, Fire in My Bones: Transcendence and the Holy Spirit in African American Gospel (2000)
Hodgen, Early Anthropology in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (1964)
Hodgson, The Secret Order of Assassins: The Struggle of the Early Nizârî Ismâî'lîs Against the Islamic World (2005)
Honwana, Child Soldiers in Africa (2005)
Hufford, The Terror That Comes in the Night: An Experience-Centered Study of Supernatural Assault Traditions (1982)
Hufford, Chaseworld: Foxhunting and Storytelling in New Jersey's Pine Barrens (1992)
Hymes, Foundations in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach (1974)
Inhorn, Infertility and Patriarchy: The Cultural Politics of Gender and Family Life in Egypt (1996)
Inhorn, Quest for Conception: Gender, Infertility and Egyptian Medical Traditions (1994)
Inness, Kitchen Culture in America: Popular Representations of Food, Gender, and Race (2000)
Jackson, "Camp Pain": Talking with Chronic Pain Patients (1999)
Jok, War and Slavery in Sudan (2001)
Jordan/Kalcik, Women's Folklore, Women's Culture (1985)
Joseph/Slyomovics, Women and Power in the Middle East (2000)
Joyce/Gillespie, Beyond Kinship: Social and Material Reproduction in House Societies (2000)
Kapchan, Gender on the Market: Moroccan Women and the Revoicing of Tradition (1996)
Khosravi, Young and Defiant in Tehran (Dec 2007)
Kingfisher, Western Welfare in Decline: Globalization and Women's Poverty (2002)
Korom, Hosay Trinidad: Muharram Performances in an Indo-Caribbean Diaspora (2002)
Labov, Language in the Inner City: Studies in the Black English Vernacular (1973)
Labov, Sociolinguistic Patterns (1973)
Lagos, Autonomy and Power: The Dynamics of Class and Culture in Rural Bolivia (1994)
Lau, New Age Capitalism: Making Money East of Eden (2000)
Lesch/Lustick, Exile and Return: Predicaments of Palestinians and Jews (2005)
Lindio-McGovern, Filipino Peasant Women: Exploitation and Resistance (1997)
Linger, Anthropology Through a Double Lens: Public and Personal Worlds in Human Theory (2005)
Long/Oxfeld, Coming Home?: Refugees, Migrants, and Those Who Stayed Behind (2004)
Magliocco, Witching Culture: Folklore and Neo-Paganism in America (2004)
Mahmood, Fighting for Faith and Nation: Dialogues with Sikh Militants (1996)
Maira/Soep, Youthscapes: The Popular, the National, the Global (2004)
McHugh, Love and Honor in the Himalayas: Coming To Know Another Culture (2001)
Mikell, African Feminism: The Politics of Survival in Sub-Saharan Africa (1997)
Miller/Gleason, The Archaeology of Garden and Field (1994)
Mitchell, Betrayal of the Innocents: Desire, Power, and the Catholic Church in Spain (1998)
Mizoguchi, An Archaeological History of Japan, 30,000 B.C. to A.D. 700 (2002)
Moerman, Talking Culture: Ethnography and Conversation Analysis (1988)
Montagu, The Anatomy of Swearing (2001)
Moran, Liberia: The Violence of Democracy (2005)
Morgan/Michaels, Fetal Subjects, Feminist Positions (1999)
Moss, The Color of Class: Poor Whites and the Paradox of Privilege (2003)
Murray, Matter, Magic, and Spirit: Representing Indian and African American Belief (2007)
Napier, The Righting of Passage: Perceptions of Change After Modernity (2004)
Narayan, Storytellers, Saints, and Scoundrels: Folk Narrative in Hindu Religious Teaching (1989)
Ness, Where Asia Smiles: An Ethnography of Philippine Tourism (2002)
Niles, Homo Narrans: The Poetics and Anthropology of Oral Literature (1999)
Nordstrom, A Different Kind of War Story (1997)
Noyes, Fire in the Placa: Catalan Festival Politics After Franco (2003)
Nurse/Spear, The Swahili: Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500 (1985)
O'Connor, Healing Traditions: Alternative Medicine and the Health Professions (1995)
Orser, Race and Practice in Archaeological Interpretation (2003)
Peteet, Landscape of Hope and Despair: Palestinian Refugee Camps (2005)
Price/Price, Romare Bearden: The Caribbean Dimension (2006)
Robben, Political Violence and Trauma in Argentina (2005)
Roberts, From Trickster to Badman: The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom (1989)
Rose, Patterns of American Culture: Ethnography and Estrangement (1989)
Sageman, Understanding Terror Networks (2004)
Sanday/Goodenough, Beyond the Second Sex: New Directions in the Anthropology of Gender (1990)
Sarroub, All American Yemeni Girls: Being Muslim in a Public School (2005)
Schacker, National Dreams: The Remaking of Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century England (2003)
Schwartz, Forest Society: A Social History of Petén, Guatemala (1990)
Sexton, Ignacio: The Diary of a Maya Indian of Guatemala (1992)
Shokeid, A Gay Synagogue in New York (2002)
Shopen, Languages and Their Speakers (1987)
Shopen, Languages and Their Status (1987)
Skidmore, Karaoke Fascism: Burma and the Politics of Fear (2004)
Sluka, Death Squad: The Anthropology of State Terror (1999)
Slyomovics, The Object of Memory: Arab and Jew Narrate the Palestinian Village (1998)
Slyomovics, The Performance of Human Rights in Morocco (2005)
Smith, Hosts and Guests: The Anthropology of Tourism, 2/e (1989)
Smith/Eadington, Tourism Alternatives: Potentials and Problems in the Development of Tourism (1992)
Stoller, Sensuous Scholarship (1997)
Stoller, The Taste of Ethnographic Things: The Senses in Anthropology (1989)
Stølen, Guatemalans in the Aftermath of Violence: The Refugees' Return (2007)
Straight, Miracles and Extraordinary Experience in Northern Kenya (2006)
Stuempfle, The Steelband Movement: The Forging of a National Art in Trinidad and Tobago (1996)
Szwed, Crossovers: Essays on Race, Music, and American Culture (2005)
Taylor, Occasions of Faith: An Anthropology of Irish Catholics (1995)
Tedlock, The Spoken Word and the Work of Interpretation (1983)
Trachtenberg, Jewish Magic and Superstition: A Study in Folk Religion (2004)
Trix, Spiritual Discourse: Learning with an Islamic Master (1993)
Turner, Experiencing Ritual: A New Interpretation of African Healing (1992)
van der Veer, Nation and Migration: The Politics of Space in the South Asian Diaspora (1994)
Wafer, The Taste of Blood: Spirit Possession in Brazilian Candomble (1991)
Weslager, Delaware's Forgotten Folk: The Story of the Moors and Nanticokes (1943)
Wheeler, The Complexion of Race: Categories of Difference in Eighteenth-Century British Culture (2000)
Williams, Debt for Sale: A Social History of the Credit Trap (2004)
Wise, Exile and Return Among the East Timorese (2006)
Wright, Gender and Archaeology (1996)
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