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In addition to the featured hardcover releases, the Penn Press fall 2009 catalog announces many new paperbacks, among them: From Civil Rights to Human Rights; W.E.B. Du Bois, American Prophet; Visions of Progress; Mapping Decline; The Dynamics of Violence in Central Africa; Faculty Towers; Hitler's Face; Monsters; Used Books; Marriage and Violence; and The Crusades and the Christian World of the East.

Complete Catalog: Jewish Studies

Titles from the Penn Press catalog, grouped by subject.

Bartal/Naor, The Jews of Eastern Europe, 1772-1881 (hc 2005, pb 2006)

Berkovitz, Rites and Passages: The Beginnings of Modern Jewish Culture in France, 1650-1860 (hc 2004, pb 2007)

Body/Simon, Memoirs of a Man's Maiden Years (hc 2005, pb 2009)

Boyarin, Border Lines: The Partition of Judaeo-Christianity (hc 2004, pb 2006)

Brann/Sutcliffe, Renewing the Past, Reconfiguring Jewish Culture: From al-Andalus to the Haskalah (hc 2003)

Chajes, Between Worlds: Dybbuks, Exorcists, and Early Modern Judaism (hc 2003)

Cohen, Sanctifying the Name of God: Jewish Martyrs and Jewish Memories of the First Crusade (hc 2004, pb 2006)

Coudert/Shoulson, Hebraica Veritas?: Christian Hebraists and the Study of Judaism in Early Modern Europe (hc 2004)

Dohrmann/Stern, Jewish Biblical Interpretation and Cultural Exchange: Comparative Exegesis in Context (hc 2008)

Einbinder, No Place of Rest: Jewish Literature, Expulsion, and the Memory of Medieval France (hc 2008)

Feiner/Naor, The Jewish Enlightenment (hc 2003)

Ferziger, Exclusion and Hierarchy: Orthodoxy, Nonobservance, and the Emergence of Modern Jewish Identity (hc 2005)

Goluboff, Jewish Russians: Upheavals in a Moscow Synagogue (hc 2002, pb 2002)

Goodich, Other Middle Ages: Witnesses at the Margins of Medieval Society (hc 1998, pb 1998)

Graizbord, Souls in Dispute: Converso Identities in Iberia and the Jewish Diaspora, 1580-1700 (hc 2003)

Halperin-Kaddari, Women in Israel: A State of Their Own (hc 2003)

Himmelfarb, A Kingdom of Priests: Ancestry and Merit in Ancient Judaism (hc 2006)

Hoffman/Mendelsohn, The Revolution of 1905 and Russia's Jews (hc 2008)

Idel, Old Worlds, New Mirrors: On Jewish Mysticism and Twentieth-Century Thought (hc Mar 2010)

Katz, The Jew in the Art of the Italian Renaissance (hc 2008)

Kessler, Spiritual Seeing: Picturing God's Invisibility in Medieval Art (hc 2000)

Kessler, Conceiving Israel: The Fetus in Rabbinic Narratives (hc 2009)

Kirshenblatt-Gimblett/Karp, The Art of Being Jewish in Modern Times (hc 2007, pb 2008)

Klepper, The Insight of Unbelievers: Nicholas of Lyra and Christian Reading of Jewish Text in the Later Middle Ages (hc 2007, pb 2008)

Lampert, Gender and Jewish Difference from Paul to Shakespeare (hc 2004)

Lobel, A Sufi-Jewish Dialogue: Philosophy and Mysticism in Bahya ibn Paquda's Duties of the Heart (hc 2006)

McCracken, The Curse of Eve, the Wound of the Hero: Blood, Gender, and Medieval Literature (hc 2003)

Mulisch/Naborn, Criminal Case 40/61, the Trial of Adolf Eichmann: An Eyewitness Account (hc 2005, pb 2009)

Nathans/Safran, Culture Front: Representing Jews in Eastern Europe (hc 2008)

Poliakov/Howard, The History of Anti-Semitism, Volume I: From the Time of Christ to the Court Jews (hc 2003, pb 2003)

Poliakov/Gerardi, The History of Anti-Semitism, Volume II: From Mohammed to the Marranos (hc 2003, pb 2003)

Poliakov/Kochan, The History of Anti-Semitism, Volume III: From Voltaire to Wagner (hc 2003, pb 2003)

Poliakov/Klin, The History of Anti-Semitism, Volume IV: Suicidal Europe, 1870-1933 (hc 2003, pb 2003)

Raz-Krakotzkin/Feldman, The Censor, the Editor, and the Text: The Catholic Church and the Shaping of the Jewish Canon in the Sixteenth Century (hc 2007)

Rosen, Unveiling Eve: Reading Gender in Medieval Hebrew Literature (hc 2003)

Rubin, Gentile Tales: The Narrative Assault on Late Medieval Jews (pb 2004)

Ruderman/Veltri, Cultural Intermediaries: Jewish Intellectuals in Early Modern Italy (hc 2004)

Ruderman, Connecting the Covenants: Judaism and the Search for Christian Identity in Eighteenth-Century England (hc 2007)

Shapira/Abel, Yigal Allon, Native Son: A Biography (hc 2007)

Silver, Transformations: Jews and Modernity (pb 2001)

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

Trachtenberg, Jewish Magic and Superstition: A Study in Folk Religion (pb 2004)

Westheimer, Musically Speaking: A Life Through Song (hc 2003)

Yadin, Scripture as Logos: Rabbi Ishmael and the Origins of Midrash (hc 2004)

Zakim, To Build and Be Built: Landscape, Literature, and the Construction of Zionist Identity (hc 2006)

Zlotnick, Dinah's Daughters: Gender and Judaism from the Hebrew Bible to Late Antiquity (hc 2002, pb 2002)




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