The Penn Press spring 2008 catalog announces Against the Wall, a wide-ranging series of essays, edited by Elijah Anderson, that look at the plight and prospects of young black urban men; Mapping Decline, by Colin Gordon, an illustrated history of urban decay in St. Louis; and Almost a Dynasty, by William Kashatus, about the world champion 1980 Philadelphia Phillies. Among many other notable new titles for the season are these: new editions of The Business of Sports Agents and The Academic Job Search Handbook; Gender and Christianity in Medieval Europe; and Place and Memory in the Singing Crane Garden.
New and forthcoming titles from the Penn Press current seasonal catalog.
Burrus, The Sex Lives of Saints: An Erotics of Ancient Hagiography (2003)
Schott, Christianity, Empire, and the Making of Religion in Late Antiquity (Jun 2008)
Watson, The Digest of Justinian, Volume 1, Revised English-language Edition (May 2008)
Watson, The Digest of Justinian, Volume 2, Revised English-language Edition (May 2008)
Watson, The Digest of Justinian, Volume 3, Revised English-language Edition (May 2008)
Watson, The Digest of Justinian, Volume 4, Revised English-language Edition (May 2008)
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