Complete Catalog: Literature, Cultural Studies
Titles from the Penn Press catalog, grouped by subject.
Abrahams, Everyday Life: A Poetics of Vernacular Practices (2005)
Alter, A Sociosemiotic Theory of Theatre (1990)
Altick, Deadly Encounters: Two Victorian Sensations, Paperback reissue (2000)
Andersen/Sauer, Books and Readers in Early Modern England: Material Studies (2001)
Auerbach, Ellen Terry, Player in Her Time (1997)
Auerbach, Daphne du Maurier, Haunted Heiress (1999)
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)
Bacon-Smith, Science Fiction Culture (1999)
Barone, Beyond the Red Notebook: Essays on Paul Auster (1995)
Battersby, Paradigms Regained: Pluralism and the Practice of Criticism (1991)
Bauerlein, Literary Criticism: An Autopsy (1997)
Bellin, The Demon of the Continent: Indians and the Shaping of American Literature (2000)
Bellin, Medicine Bundle: Indian Sacred Performance and American Literature, 1824-1932 (Nov 2007)
Bender, Sea-Brothers: The Tradition of American Sea Fiction from Moby-Dick to the Present (1988)
Biddick, The Typological Imaginary: Circumcision, Technology, History (2003)
Bloom, The Literary Bent: In Search of High Art in Contemporary American Writing (1997)
Boehrer, Parrot Culture: Our 2500-Year-Long Fascination with the World's Most Talkative Bird (2004)
Bottigheimer, Fairy Godfather: Straparola, Venice, and the Fairy Tale Tradition (2002)
Bouse, Wildlife Films (2000)
Bouza, Communication, Knowledge, and Memory in Early Modern Spain (2004)
Brayman Hackel/Kelly, Reading Women: Literacy, Authorship, and Culture in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800 (Dec 2007)
Brewer, The Afterlife of Character, 1726-1825 (2005)
Brown, Institutions of the English Novel: From Defoe to Scott (1997)
Brown, The Persistence of Allegory: Drama and Neoclassicism from Shakespeare to Wagner (2006)
Brown, The Pilgrim and the Bee: Reading Rituals and Book Culture in Early New England (2007)
Browner, Profound Science and Elegant Literature: Imagining Doctors in Nineteenth-Century America (2004)
Brownlee, The Cultural Labyrinth of María de Zayas (2000)
Bruckner, Shaping Romance: Interpretation, Truth, and Closure in Twelfth-Century French Fictions (1993)
Bruhm, Gothic Bodies: The Politics of Pain in Romantic Fiction (1995)
Burkhart, Holy Wednesday: A Nahua Drama from Early Colonial Mexico (1996)
Burns, Bodytalk: When Women Speak in Old French Literature (1993)
Burns, Courtly Love Undressed: Reading Through Clothes in Medieval French Culture (2002)
Burrus, Saving Shame: Martyrs, Saints, and Other Abject Subjects (Nov 2007)
Cazelles, The Lady as Saint: A Collection of French Hagiographic Romances of the Thirteenth Century (1991)
Chartier, Forms and Meanings: Texts, Performances, and Audiences from Codex to Computer (1995)
Chartier/Goldhammer, Inscription and Erasure: Literature and Written Culture from the Eleventh to the Eighteenth Century (2007)
Chénetier/Houlding, Beyond Suspicion: New American Fiction Since 1960 (1996)
Cherewatuk/Wiethaus, Dear Sister: Medieval Women and the Epistolary Genre (1993)
Chism, Alliterative Revivals (2002)
Coletti, Mary Magdalene and the Drama of Saints: Theater, Gender, and Religion in Late Medieval England (2004)
Collins, The Poetics of the Mind's Eye: Literature and the Psychology of Imagination (1991)
Conrad, The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes (2004)
Constable/Denisoff, Perennial Decay: On the Aesthetics and Politics of Decadance (1998)
Cottom, Unhuman Culture (2006)
Crane, The Performance of Self: Ritual, Clothing, and Identity During the Hundred Years War (2002)
Cuklanz, Rape on Prime Time: Television, Masculinity, and Sexual Violence (1999)
David, Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life (2007)
Davis, Factual Fictions: The Origins of the English Novel (1997)
Dellamora, Friendship's Bonds: Democracy and the Novel in Victorian England (2004)
Dellamora, Postmodern Apocalypse: Theory and Cultural Practice at the End (1995)
Deppman/Ferrer, Genetic Criticism: Texts and Avant-textes (2004)
Dickie/Travisano, Gendered Modernisms: American Women Poets and Their Readers (1996)
Doody, Tropic of Venice (2007)
Dorst, Looking West (1999)
Douthwaite, Exotic Women: Literary Heroines and Cultural Strategies in Ancient Régime France (1992)
Dow, Prime-Time Feminism: Television, Media Culture, and the Women's Movement Since 1970 (1996)
Doyno, Writing "Huck Finn": Mark Twain's Creative Process (1992)
Dreiser/Nostwich, Newspaper Days (1991)
Dreiser/Riggio, Sister Carrie: The Pennsylvania Edition, r/e (1998)
Dreiser/Coltrane, Twelve Men (1998)
Dreiser, Dreiser's Russian Diary (1996)
Dreiser/West, Jennie Gerhardt (2006)
Du Bois, The Quest of the Silver Fleece: A Novel (2004)
du Maurier, The Scapegoat (2000)
du Maurier, The House on the Strand (2000)
Eastman/Riggio, Dearest Wilding: A Memoir, with Love Letters from Theodore Dreiser (1995)
Eckstein, The Language of Fiction in a World of Pain: Reading Politics as Paradox (1990)
Economou, William Langland's "Piers Plowman": The C Version (1996)
Eggert, Showing Like a Queen: Female Authority and Literary Experiment in Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton (1999)
Emerson, Mark Twain, A Literary Life (1999)
Emigh, Masked Performance: The Play of Self and Other in Ritual and Theater (1996)
Erickson, The Language of the Heart, 1600-1750 (1997)
Erickson/Hulse, Early Modern Visual Culture: Representation, Race, and Empire in Renaissance England (2000)
Erkkila, Mixed Bloods and Other Crosses: Rethinking American Literature from the Revolution to the Culture Wars (2004)
Ferrari, Innocence, Power, and the Novels of John Hawkes (1996)
Fitzgerald, Tales of the Jazz Age (2003)
Fleming, Graffiti and the Writing Arts of Early Modern England (2001)
Flowers, The Fantasy Factory: An Insider's View of the Phone Sex Industry (1998)
Freeman, Character's Theater: Genre and Identity on the Eighteenth-Century English Stage (2001)
Galperin, The Historical Austen (2002)
Giles, Transatlantic Insurrections: British Culture and the Formation of American Literature, 1730-1860 (2001)
Gilmore, Monsters: Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors (2002)
Goldstein, Vaux and Versailles: The Appropriations, Erasures, and Accidents That Made Modern France (Dec 2007)
Goodkin, Birth Marks: The Tragedy of Primogeniture in Pierre Corneille, Thomas Corneille, and Jean Racine (2000)
Gordon/Hollinger, Blood Read: The Vampire as Metaphor in Contemporary Culture (1997)
Goudie, Creole America: The West Indies and the Formation of Literature and Culture in the New Republic (2006)
Goulet, Optiques: The Science of the Eye and the Birth of Modern French Fiction (2006)
Gravdal, Ravishing Maidens: Writing Rape in Medieval French Literature and Law (1991)
Green, A Crisis of Truth: Literature and Law in Ricardian England (1998)
Greene, The Trouble with Ownership: Literary Property and Authorial Liability in England, 1660-1730 (2005)
Groebner/Selwyn, Liquid Assets, Dangerous Gifts: Presents and Politics at the End of the Middle Ages (2002)
Hadas, Heliodorus: An Ethiopian Romance (1999)
Halpern, Shakespeare's Perfume: Sodomy and Sublimity in the Sonnets, Wilde, Freud, and Lacan (2002)
Harris, Rebecca Harding Davis and American Realism (1991)
Harris, Sick Economies: Drama, Mercantilism, and Disease in Shakespeare's England (2003)
Heide, Television Culture and Women's Lives: "Thirtysomething" and the Contradictions of Gender (1995)
Heilbrun, When Men Were the Only Models We Had: My Teachers Fadiman, Barzun, Trilling (2001)
Helgerson, Joachim du Bellay: "The Regrets," with "The Antiquities of Rome," Three Latin Elegies, and "The Defense and Enrichment of the French Language." A Bilingual Edition (2006)
Helgerson, A Sonnet from Carthage: Garcilaso de la Vega and the New Poetry of Sixteenth-Century Europe (2007)
Heller, Family Plots: The De-Oedipalization of Popular Culture (1995)
Higgins, Writing East: The "Travels" of Sir John Mandeville (1997)
Hodgdon, The Shakespeare Trade: Performances and Appropriations (1998)
Hodgen, Early Anthropology in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (1964)
Hoffman, Brotherly Love (2000)
Hogeland, Feminism and Its Fictions: The Consciousness-Raising Novel and the Women's Liberation Movement (1998)
Hollinger/Gordon, Edging Into the Future: Science Fiction and Contemporary Cultural Transformation (2002)
Housman, War Letters of Fallen Englishmen (2002)
Howard, Theater of a City: The Places of London Comedy, 1598-1642 (2006)
Huet, Mourning Glory: The Will of the French Revolution (1997)
Hull, The Sheik (2001)
Hulme/Sherman, "The Tempest" and Its Travels (2000)
Hunt, Garden and Grove: The Italian Renaissance Garden in the English Imagination, 1600-1750 (1996)
Ingham, Sovereign Fantasies: Arthurian Romance and the Making of Britain (2001)
Inness, Tough Girls: Women Warriors and Wonder Women in Popular Culture (1998)
Inness, Disco Divas: Women and Popular Culture in the 1970s (2003)
Jager, The Book of God: Secularization and Design in the Romantic Era (2006)
James, Terminations: The Death of the Lion, The Coxon Fund, The Middle Years, The Altar of the Dead (2004)
Jankowski, Pure Resistance: Queer Virginity in Early Modern English Drama (2000)
Jarrett, Deans and Truants: Race and Realism in African American Literature (2006)
Justice/Kerby-Fulton, Written Work: Langland, Labor, and Authorship (1997)
Kafer, Charles Brockden Brown's Revolution and the Birth of American Gothic (2004)
Kavanagh, Dice, Cards, Wheels: A Different History of French Culture (2005)
Kay, The Place of Thought: The Complexity of One in Late Medieval French Didactic Poetry (2007)
Kilgore, Astrofuturism: Science, Race, and Visions of Utopia in Space (2003)
Kinoshita, Medieval Boundaries: Rethinking Difference in Old French Literature (2006)
Klages, Woeful Afflictions: Disability and Sentimentality in Victorian America (1999)
Klinck/Rasmussen, Medieval Woman's Song: Cross-Cultural Approaches (2001)
Korda, Shakespeare's Domestic Economies: Gender and Property in Early Modern England (2002)
Krentz, Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance (1992)
Krochalis/Peters, The World of "Piers Plowman" (1975)
Krueger, Writing and Holiness: The Practice of Authorship in the Early Christian East (2004)
Krupat, Red Matters: Native American Studies (2002)
Kuczynski, Prophetic Song: The Psalms as Moral Discourse in Late Medieval England (1995)
Lampert, Gender and Jewish Difference from Paul to Shakespeare (2004)
Landay, Madcaps, Screwballs, and Con Women: The Female Trickster in American Culture (1998)
Lane, Blackface Cuba, 1840-1895 (2005)
Lau, New Age Capitalism: Making Money East of Eden (2000)
Lawrence, The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd: A Drama in Three Acts (2002)
Lazzaro-Weis, From Margins to Mainstream: Feminism and Fictional Modes in Italian Women's Writing, 1968-1990 (1993)
Le Sueur, Uncivil War: Intellectuals and Identity Politics During the Decolonization of Algeria (2001)
Leckie, Culture and Adultery: The Novel, the Newspaper, and the Law, 1857-1914 (1999)
Lee, Slavery and the Romantic Imagination (2002)
Lemire, "Miscegenation": Making Race in America (2002)
Levy, Reproductive Urges: Popular Novel-Reading, Sexuality, and the English Nation (1999)
Lomperis/Stanbury, Feminist Approaches to the Body in Medieval Literature (1993)
London, Lost Face: Lost Face, Trust, That Spot, Flush of Gold, The Passing of Marcus O'Brien, The Wit of Porportuk, To Build a Fire (2005)
Long, Rehabilitating Bodies: Health, History, and the American Civil War (2003)
Mackey-Kallis, The Hero and the Perennial Journey Home in American Film (2001)
Mallette, The Kingdom of Sicily, 1100-1250: A Literary History (2005)
Mann/Scheffauer, Bashan and I (2002)
Markley/Higgs, Red Planet: Scientific and Cultural Encounters with Mars (2001)
Mazzeo, Plagiarism and Literary Property in the Romantic Period (2006)
McCracken, The Romance of Adultery: Queenship and Sexual Transgression in Old French Literature (1998)
McGill, American Literature and the Culture of Reprinting, 1834-1853 (2002)
McKinley, Beverly Hills, 90210: Television, Gender, and Identity (1997)
McLaughlin, Paperwork: Fiction and Mass Mediacy in the Paper Age (2005)
Menocal, The Arabic Role in Medieval Literary History: A Forgotten Heritage (1987)
Merivale/Sweeney, Detecting Texts: The Metaphysical Detective Story from Poe to Postmodernism (1999)
Messent, The Short Works of Mark Twain: A Critical Study (2001)
Middleton/Rowley, The Changeling (1966)
Minnis, Fallible Authors: Chaucer's Pardoner and Wife of Bath (Nov 2007)
Montagu, The Anatomy of Swearing (2001)
Møller, The Freudian Reading: Analytical and Fictional Constructions (1991)
Murger, The Bohemians of the Latin Quarter (2004)
Murray, Our Living Manhood: Literature, Black Power, and Masculine Ideology (2006)
Murray, Matter, Magic, and Spirit: Representing Indian and African American Belief (2007)
Newman, God and the Goddesses: Vision, Poetry, and Belief in the Middle Ages (2002)
Newman, Ballad Collection, Lyric, and the Canon: The Call of the Popular from the Restoration to the New Criticism (2007)
Norris, Suspicious Readings of Joyce's "Dubliners" (2003)
Nwankwo, Black Cosmopolitanism: Racial Consciousness and Transnational Identity in the Nineteenth-Century Americas (2005)
Osteen, American Magic and Dread: Don DeLillo's Dialogue with Culture (2000)
Paige, Being Interior: Autobiography and the Contradiction of Modernity in Seventeenth-Century France (2000)
Paster/Rowe, Reading the Early Modern Passions: Essays in the Cultural History of Emotion (2004)
Person, Henry James and the Suspense of Masculinity (2003)
Peterson, Against Amnesia: Contemporary Women Writers and the Crises of Historical Memory (2001)
Pifer, Saul Bellow Against the Grain (1990)
Poor, Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book: Gender and the Making of Textual Authority (2004)
Potter, Literary Computing and Literary Criticism: Theoretical and Practical Essays on Theme and Rhetoric (1989)
Press, Women Watching Television: Gender, Class, and Generation in the American Television Experience (1991)
Rabaté, Writing the Image After Roland Barthes (1997)
Rainwater, Dreams of Fiery Stars: The Transformations of Native American Fiction (1999)
Randall, Building Codes: The Aesthetics of Calvinism in Early Modern Europe (1999)
Regis, A Natural History of the Romance Novel (2003)
Regis, Describing Early America: Bartram, Jefferson, Crevècoeur, and the Influence of Natural History (1999)
Renart, The Romance of the Rose or Guillaume de Dole (1993)
Riddel/Bauerlein, The Turning Word: American Literary Modernism and Continental Theory (1996)
Rose, The Case of Peter Pan, or The Impossibility of Children's Fiction (1993)
Roustang/Vila, How to Make a Paranoid Laugh: Or, What Is Psychoanalysis? (1999)
Sawaya, Modern Women, Modern Work: Domesticity, Professionalism, and American Writing, 1890-1950 (2003)
Schacker, National Dreams: The Remaking of Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century England (2003)
Schechner, Between Theater and Anthropology (1985)
Schmitt, Alien Nation: Nineteenth-Century Gothic Fictions and English Nationality (1997)
Schoolcraft, Romain Gary: The Man Who Sold His Shadow (2002)
Schoolcraft/Parker, The Sound the Stars Make Rushing Through the Sky: The Writings of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft (2006)
Schwarz, The Case for a Humanistic Poetics (1991)
Schwarz, The Humanistic Heritage: Critical Theories of the English Novel from James to Hillis Miller (1986)
Scruggs/VanDemarr, Jean Toomer and the Terrors of American History (1998)
Shamir, Inexpressible Privacy: The Interior Life of Antebellum American Literature (2005)
Shields, Measuring Up: How Advertising Affects Self-Image (2001)
Showalter, Faculty Towers: The Academic Novel and Its Discontents (2005)
Sieburth, Emblems of Desire: Selections from the "Délie" of Maurice Scève (2002)
Skandera-Trombley, Mark Twain in the Company of Women (1994)
Slavitt, Aeschylus, 1: The Oresteia (Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides) (1997)
Slavitt, Broken Columns: Two Roman Epic Fragments: "The Achilleid" of Publius Papinius Statius and "The Rape of Proserpine" of Claudius Claudianus (1997)
Slavitt, Epinician Odes and Dithyrambs of Bacchylides (1998)
Slavitt/Bovie, Euripides, 1: Medea, Hecuba, Andromache, The Bacchae (1997)
Slavitt/Bovie, Euripides, 2: Hippolytus, Suppliant Women, Helen, Electra, Cyclops (1997)
Slavitt/Bovie, Euripides, 3: Alcestis, Daughters of Troy, The Phoenician Women, Iphigenia at Aulis, Rhesus (1998)
Slavitt/Bovie, Menander: The Grouch, Desperately Seeking Justice, Closely Cropped Locks, The Girl from Samos, The Shield (1998)
Slavitt/Bovie, Sophocles, 1: Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes (1998)
Slavitt, Ausonius: Three Amusements (1998)
Slavitt/Bovie, Aristophanes, 1: Acharnians, Peace, Celebrating Ladies, Wealth (1998)
Slavitt/Bovie, Sophocles, 2: King Oedipus, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (1998)
Slavitt/Bovie, Aeschylus, 2: The Persians, Seven Against Thebes, The Suppliants, Prometheus Bound (1998)
Slavitt/Bovie, Euripides, 4: Ion, Children of Heracles, The Madness of Heracles, Iphigenia in Tauris, Orestes (1999)
Slavitt/Bovie, Aristophanes, 2: Wasps, Lysistrata, Frogs, The Sexual Congress (1999)
Slavitt/Bovie, Aristophanes, 3: The Suits, Clouds, Birds (1999)
Staton, Literary Theories in Praxis (1987)
Stephanson, The Yard of Wit: Male Creativity and Sexuality, 1650-1750 (2003)
Stock, After Augustine: The Meditative Reader and the Text (2001)
Stoddard, "The Morgesons" and Other Writings, Published and Unpublished (1984)
Sudan, Fair Exotics: Xenophobic Subjects in English Literature, 1720-1850 (2002)
Swann, Curiosities and Texts: The Culture of Collecting in Early Modern England (2001)
Sweet, American Georgics: Economy and Environment in American Literature, 1580-1864 (2001)
Tanselle, A Rationale of Textual Criticism (1992)
Taylor, Textual Situations: Three Medieval Manuscripts and Their Readers (2002)
Terry, Poems of the Elder Edda (1990)
Thomas, Cultivating Victorians: Liberal Culture and the Aesthetic (2003)
Thompson, Ingenuous Subjection: Compliance and Power in the Eighteenth-Century Domestic Novel (2005)
Tichi, Exposés and Excess: Muckraking in America, 1900 / 2000 (2003)
Tobin, Colonizing Nature: The Tropics in British Arts and Letters, 1760-1820 (2004)
Tobin, Warm Brothers: Queer Theory and the Age of Goethe (2000)
Tolstoy/Maude, "In the Days of Serfdom" and Other Stories (2002)
Toulouse, The Captive's Position: Female Narrative, Male Identity, and Royal Authority in Colonial New England (2006)
Townsend, The "Alexandreis" of Walter of Châtilon: A Twelfth-Century Epic (1996)
Townsend/Taylor, The Tongue of the Fathers: Gender and Ideology in Twelfth-Century Latin (1998)
Trubek, Haute Cuisine: How the French Invented the Culinary Profession (2000)
Vanderbilt, American Literature and the Academy: The Roots, Growth, and Maturity of a Profession (1987)
Vannatta/Schleifer, Medicine and Humanistic Understanding: The Significance of Narrative in Medical Practices (2005)
Waters, Angels and Earthly Creatures: Preaching, Performance, and Gender in the Later Middle Ages (2003)
West, Dreiser's "Jennie Gerhardt": New Essays on the Restored Text (1995)
West, American Authors and the Literary Marketplace since 1900 (1988)
West, The Making of "This Side of Paradise" (1983)
Wharton, Sanctuary (2001)
Wheeler, A Discourse of Wonders: Audience and Performance in Ovid's "Metamorphoses" (1999)
Wheeler, The Complexion of Race: Categories of Difference in Eighteenth-Century British Culture (2000)
Wickman, The Ruins of Experience: Scotland's "Romantick" Highlands and the Birth of the Modern Witness (2006)
Wilde, Middle Grounds: Studies in Contemporary American Fiction (1987)
Williams, Reclaiming Authorship: Literary Women in America, 1850-1900 (2006)
Wilson/Haefner, Re-Visioning Romanticism: British Women Writers, 1776-1837 (1994)
Wilson, The Book of Marmalade, r/e (1999)
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