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The Penn Press fall 2008 catalog announces Volume 3 of the Life of Benjamin Franklin, by J. A. Leo Lemay; Old Worlds, New Mirrors: On Jewish Mysticism and Twentieth-Century Thought, by Moshe Idel; the second edition of Depression: Causes and Treatment, by Aaron Beck and Brad Alford; the fourth edition of Caring for Patients from Different Cultures, by Geri-Ann Galanti; and Ms. Mentor's New and Ever More Impeccable Advice for Women and Men in Academia, by Emily Toth. Among other new paperback offerings are these: Growing Greener Cities, edited by Eugenie Birch and Susan Wachter, In Search of Progressive America, edited by Michael Kazin, and an updated Price of Citizenship, by Michael Katz.
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Titles from the Penn Press catalog, grouped by title.

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Contosta, A Philadelphia Family: The Houstons and Woodwards of Chestnut Hill (1988)

TeBrake, A Plague of Insurrection: Popular Politics and Peasant Revolt in Flanders, 1323-1328 (1993)

Gault, Paper Clay, 2/e (2005)

McLaughlin, Paperwork: Fiction and Mass Mediacy in the Paper Age (2005)

Newman, Parades and the Politics of the Street: Festive Culture in the Early American Republic (1997)

Battersby, Paradigms Regained: Pluralism and the Practice of Criticism (1991)

Boehrer, Parrot Culture: Our 2500-Year-Long Fascination with the World's Most Talkative Bird (2004)

Thomas, Partners of the Heart: Vivien Thomas and His Work with Alfred Blalock (1998)

Rosenthal, Patriarchy and Families of Privilege in Fifteenth-Century England (1991)

Glassie, Pattern in the Material Folk Culture of the Eastern United States (1969)

Rose, Patterns of American Culture: Ethnography and Estrangement (1989)

Hall, Peace and Freedom: The Civil Rights and Antiwar Movements in the 1960s (2004)

Silver, Peasant Scenes and Landscapes: The Rise of Pictorial Genres in the Antwerp Art Market (2006)

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: 200 Years of Excellence (2005)

Peterson, Pennsylvania Impressionism (2002)

Winklevoss, Pension Mathematics with Numerical Illustrations, 2/e (1993)

Mitchell/Hustead, Pensions in the Public Sector (2000)

Ippolito, Pensions, Economics, and Public Policy (1985)

Schutt, Peoples of the River Valleys: The Odyssey of the Delaware Indians (2007)

Constable/Denisoff, Perennial Decay: On the Aesthetics and Politics of Decadance (1998)

Shaffer, Performing Patriotism: National Identity in the Colonial and Revolutionary American Theater (2007)

Davis, Periodization and Sovereignty: How Ideas of Feudalism and Secularization Govern the Politics of Time (2008)

Jaspers/Grabau, Philosophy of Existence (1971)

Schwarcz, Place and Memory in the Singing Crane Garden (2008)

Mazzeo, Plagiarism and Literary Property in the Romantic Period (2006)

Lasch/Weaver, Plain Style: A Guide to Written English (2002)

Terry, Poems of the Elder Edda (1990)

Jaeger-Smith, Poetry in Design: The Art of Harry Leith-Ross (2006)

Robben, Political Violence and Trauma in Argentina (2005)

McCoy, Politics and Plea Bargaining: Victims' Rights in California (1993)

Smulyan, Popular Ideologies: Mass Culture at Mid-Century (2007)

Doherty, Porcelain (2002)

Williams, Porcelain Repair and Restoration, 2/e (2002)

Gordon/Mitchell, Positioning Pensions for the Twenty-First Century (1997)

Dellamora, Postmodern Apocalypse: Theory and Cultural Practice at the End (1995)

Bacchilega, Postmodern Fairy Tales: Gender and Narrative Strategies (1997)

Botterill, Pottery for Life: A Guide for Beginning Potters and Those with Special Needs (2001)

Brandes, Power and Persuasion: Fiestas and Social Control in Rural Mexico (1988)

Adams, Power Play: The Literature and Politics of Chess in the Late Middle Ages (2006)

Bernstein, Praxis and Action: Contemporary Philosophies of Human Activity (1971)

Dow, Prime-Time Feminism: Television, Media Culture, and the Women's Movement Since 1970 (1996)

Remer, Printers and Men of Capital: Philadelphia Book Publishers in the New Republic (1996)

Echard, Printing the Middle Ages (Jun 2008)

Thackray, Private Science: Biotechnology and the Rise of the Molecular Sciences (1998)

Kaldellis, Procopius of Caesarea: Tyranny, History, and Philosophy at the End of Antiquity (2004)

Blaszczyk, Producing Fashion: Commerce, Culture, and Consumers (2007)

Fernandes, Producing Workers: The Politics of Gender, Class, and Culture in the Calcutta Jute Mills (1997)

Browner, Profound Science and Elegant Literature: Imagining Doctors in Nineteenth-Century America (2004)

Kuczynski, Prophetic Song: The Psalms as Moral Discourse in Late Medieval England (1995)

Mitchell/Myers, Prospects for Social Security Reform (1999)

Welch, Protecting Human Rights in Africa: Roles and Strategies of Nongovernmental Organizations (1995)

Shaffer, Public Culture: Diversity, Democracy, and Community in the United States (Jun 2008)

Rodin/Steinberg, Public Discourse in America: Conversation and Community in the Twenty-First Century (2003)

Bloom, Public Housing That Worked: New York in the Twentieth Century (2008)

Steinmetz, Punishment and Freedom: The Rabbinic Construction of Criminal Law (2008)

Jankowski, Pure Resistance: Queer Virginity in Early Modern English Drama (2000)

Galloway, The Penn Commentary on Piers Plowman, Volume 1: C Prologue-Passus 4; B Prologue-Passus 4; A Prologue-Passus 4 (2006)

Barney, The Penn Commentary on Piers Plowman, Volume 5: C Passus 20-22; B Passus 18-20 (2006)

French, The People of the Parish: Community Life in a Late Medieval English Diocese (2000)

Lyons, The People of This Generation: The Rise and Fall of the New Left in Philadelphia (2003)

Davis/Haller, The Peoples of Philadelphia: A History of Ethnic Groups and Lower-Class Life, 1790-1940 (1998)

Burt, The Perennial Philadelphians: The Anatomy of an American Aristocracy (1999)

Slyomovics, The Performance of Human Rights in Morocco (2005)

Crane, The Performance of Self: Ritual, Clothing, and Identity During the Hundred Years War (2002)

Brown, The Persistence of Allegory: Drama and Neoclassicism from Shakespeare to Wagner (2006)

Schulz, The Phenomenon of Torture: Readings and Commentary (2007)

Dorwart, The Philadelphia Navy Yard: From the Birth of the U.S. Navy to the Nuclear Age (2000)

Du Bois, The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study (1995)

Brown, The Pilgrim and the Bee: Reading Rituals and Book Culture in Early New England (2007)

Roht-Arriaza, The Pinochet Effect: Transnational Justice in the Age of Human Rights (2005)

Kay, The Place of Thought: The Complexity of One in Late Medieval French Didactic Poetry (2007)

Rhoads/Block, The Plants of Pennsylvania: An Illustrated Manual, 2/e (2007)

Cheyfitz, The Poetics of Imperialism: Translation and Colonization from The Tempest to Tarzan, x/e (1997)

Collins, The Poetics of the Mind's Eye: Literature and the Psychology of Imagination (1991)

Cotterrell, The Politics of Jurisprudence: A Critical Introduction to Legal Philosophy (1992)

Stevens, The Poor Indians: British Missionaries, Native Americans, and Colonial Sensibility (2004)

Cooper, The Potter's Book of Glaze Recipes, 2/e (2004)

Hamer/Hamer, The Potter's Dictionary of Materials and Techniques, 5/e (2004)

Figueira, The Power of Money: Coinage and Politics in the Athenian Empire (1998)

Kuzmina/Mair, The Prehistory of the Silk Road (2007)

Katz, The Price of Citizenship: Redefining the American Welfare State, Updated Edition (Aug 2008)

Warner, The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth, 2/e (1987)

Murray, The Progressive Housewife: Community Activism in Suburban Queens, 1945-1965 (2003)

Blockmans/Prevenier, The Promised Lands: The Low Countries Under Burgundian Rule, 1369-1530 (1999)




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