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.

The Middle Ages Series

Ruth Mazo Karras, Series Editor Edward Peters, Founding Editor

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

Akehurst, The Etablissements de Saint Louis: Thirteenth-Century Law Texts from Tours, Orléans, and Paris (1996)

Amer, Crossing Borders: Love Between Women in Medieval French and Arabic Literatures (2008)

Ames, Righteous Persecution: Inquisition, Dominicans, and Christianity in the Middle Ages (2008)

Andrea, The Capture of Constantinople: The "Hystoria Constantinopolitana" of Gunther of Pairis (1997)

Ardres/Shopkow, The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres (2000)

Arnold, Inquisition and Power: Catharism and the Confessing Subject in Medieval Languedoc (2001)

Bachrach, Early Carolingian Warfare: Prelude to Empire (2001)

Bardsley, Venomous Tongues: Speech and Gender in Late Medieval England (2006)

Bartusis, The Late Byzantine Army: Arms and Society, 1204-1453 (1992)

Berkhofer, Day of Reckoning: Power and Accountability in Medieval France (2004)

Berman, The Cistercian Evolution: The Invention of a Religious Order in Twelfth-Century Europe (2000)

Bisson, Cultures of Power: Lordship, Status, and Process in Twelfth-Century Europe (1995)

Bitel/Lifshitz, Gender and Christianity in Medieval Europe: New Perspectives (2008)

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

Blumenthal, The Investiture Controversy: Church and Monarchy from the Ninth to the Twelfth Century (1988)

Blythe, On the Government of Rulers: De Regimine Principum (1997)

Booker, Past Convictions: The Penance of Louis the Pious and the Decline of the Carolingians (Jun 2009)

Bornstein, Dino Compagni's Chronicle of Florence (1986)

Bouchard, Those of My Blood: Creating Noble Families in Medieval Francia (2001)

Bruckner, Shaping Romance: Interpretation, Truth, and Closure in Twelfth-Century French Fictions (1993)

Bryan, Looking Inward: Devotional Reading and the Private Self in Late Medieval England (2007)

Burns, Courtly Love Undressed: Reading Through Clothes in Medieval French Culture (2002)

Burns, Sea of Silk: A Textile Geography of Women's Work in Medieval French Literature (May 2009)

Bynum/Freedman, Last Things: Death and the Apocalypse in the Middle Ages (1999)

Bynum, Wonderful Blood: Theology and Practice in Late Medieval Northern Germany and Beyond (2006)

Cazelles, The Lady as Saint: A Collection of French Hagiographic Romances of the Thirteenth Century (1991)

Charny, A Knight's Own Book of Chivalry (2005)

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)

Constable, Medieval Iberia: Readings from Christian, Muslim, and Jewish Sources (1997)

Coon, Sacred Fictions: Holy Women and Hagiography in Late Antiquity (1997)

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

Dales, The Scientific Achievement of the Middle Ages (1973)

Dameron, Florence and Its Church in the Age of Dante (2004)

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

Dennis, Maurice's Strategikon: Handbook of Byzantine Military Strategy (1984)

Drew, The Burgundian Code: Book of Constitutions or Law of Gundobad; Additional Enactments (1972)

Drew, The Laws of the Salian Franks (1991)

Drew, The Lombard Laws (1973)

DuBois, Nordic Religions in the Viking Age (1999)

Economou, William Langland's "Piers Plowman": The C Version (1996)

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

Elliott, Fallen Bodies: Pollution, Sexuality, and Demonology in the Middle Ages (1998)

Evergates, Feudal Society in Medieval France: Documents from the County of Champagne (1993)

Evergates, Aristocratic Women in Medieval France (1999)

Evergates, The Aristocracy in the County of Champagne, 1100-1300 (2007)

Fernandez-Armesto, Before Columbus: Exploration and Colonization from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic, 1229-1492 (1987)

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

French, The Good Women of the Parish: Gender and Religion After the Black Death (2007)

Goffart, Barbarian Tides: The Migration Age and the Later Roman Empire (2006)

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

Green, A Crisis of Truth: Literature and Law in Ricardian England (1998)

Green, The Trotula: A Medieval Compendium of Women's Medicine (2001)

Green, The Trotula: An English Translation of the Medieval Compendium of Women's Medicine (2002)

Griffiths, The Garden of Delights: Reform and Renaissance for Women in the Twelfth Century (2006)

Groebner/Selwyn, Liquid Assets, Dangerous Gifts: Presents and Politics at the End of the Middle Ages (2002)

Heath, Allegory and Philosophy in Avicenna (Ibn Sînâ): With a Translation of the Book of the Prophet Muhammad's Ascent to Heaven (1992)

Higgins, Writing East: The "Travels" of Sir John Mandeville (1997)

Hillgarth, Christianity and Paganism, 350-750: The Conversion of Western Europe (1986)

Hobbins, Authorship and Publicity Before Print: Jean Gerson and the Transformation of Late Medieval Learning (Jun 2009)

Hood, Aquinas and the Jews (1995)

Howe, Church Reform and Social Change in Eleventh-Century Italy: Dominic of Sora and His Patrons (1997)

Ingham, Sovereign Fantasies: Arthurian Romance and the Making of Britain (2001)

Jackson, Ordines Coronationis Franciae, Volume I: Texts and Ordines for the Coronation of Frankish and French Kings and Queens in the Middle Ages (1995)

Jackson, Ordines Coronationis Franciae, Volume II: Texts and Ordines for the Coronation of Frankish and French Kings and Queens in the Middle Ages (2000)

Jaeger, The Envy of Angels: Cathedral Schools and Social Ideals in Medieval Europe, 950-1200 (1994)

Jaeger, The Origins of Courtliness: Civilizing Trends and the Formation of Courtly Ideals, 939-1210 (1985)

Jaeger, Ennobling Love: In Search of a Lost Sensibility (1999)

Jansen/Drell, Medieval Italy: Texts in Translation (Jun 2009)

Jussen, Ordering Medieval Society: Perspectives on Intellectual and Practical Modes of Shaping Social Relations (2000)

Justice/Kerby-Fulton, Written Work: Langland, Labor, and Authorship (1997)

Kaeuper/Kennedy, The Book of Chivalry of Geoffroi de Charny: Text, Context, and Translation (1996)

Kaeuper, Holy Warriors: The Religious Ideology of Chivalry (Jun 2009)

Karras, From Boys to Men: Formations of Masculinity in Late Medieval Europe (2002)

Karras/Kaye, Law and the Illicit in Medieval Europe (2008)

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

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

Kinoshita, Medieval Boundaries: Rethinking Difference in Old French Literature (2006)

Klinck/Rasmussen, Medieval Woman's Song: Cross-Cultural Approaches (2001)

Kreutz, Before the Normans: Southern Italy in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries (1992)

Krochalis/Peters, The World of "Piers Plowman" (1975)

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

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

Lerner, The Feast of Saint Abraham: Medieval Millenarians and the Jews (2000)

Liss, Isabel the Queen: Life and Times, 2/e (2004)

Lochrie, Covert Operations: The Medieval Uses of Secrecy (1998)

Lower, The Barons' Crusade: A Call to Arms and Its Consequences (2005)

MacEvitt, The Crusades and the Christian World of the East: Rough Tolerance (2007)

Mallette, The Kingdom of Sicily, 1100-1250: A Literary History (2005)

Matter, The Voice of My Beloved: The Song of Songs in Western Medieval Christianity (1990)

McCracken, The Romance of Adultery: Queenship and Sexual Transgression in Old French Literature (1998)

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

McKee, Uncommon Dominion: Venetian Crete and the Myth of Ethnic Purity (2000)

McSheffrey, Gender and Heresy: Women and Men in Lollard Communities, 1420-1530 (1995)

McSheffrey, Marriage, Sex, and Civic Culture in Late Medieval London (2006)

Menocal, The Arabic Role in Medieval Literary History: A Forgotten Heritage (1987)

Middleton/Rowley, The Changeling (1966)

Minnis, Fallible Authors: Chaucer's Pardoner and Wife of Bath (2007)

Mooney, Gendered Voices: Medieval Saints and Their Interpreters (1999)

Mulder-Bakker/Scholz, Lives of the Anchoresses: The Rise of the Urban Recluse in Medieval Europe (2005)

Newman, From Virile Woman to WomanChrist: Studies in Medieval Religion and Literature (1995)

Newman, God and the Goddesses: Vision, Poetry, and Belief in the Middle Ages (2002)

Noble, The Republic of St. Peter: The Birth of the Papal State, 680-825 (1984)

Noble, Images, Iconoclasm, and the Carolingians (Feb 2009)

O'Callaghan, Reconquest and Crusade in Medieval Spain (2002)

Odo of Tournai/Resnick, On Original Sin and A Disputation with the Jew, Leo, Concerning the Advent of Christ, the Son of God: Two Theological Treatises (1994)

Paul the Deacon/Foulke, History of the Lombards (1975)

Peters, The First Crusade: "The Chronicle of Fulcher of Chartres" and Other Source Materials, 2/e (1998)

Peters, The Magician, the Witch, and the Law (1978)

Peters, Christian Society and the Crusades, 1198-1229: Sources in Translation, including "The Capture of Damietta" by Oliver of Paderborn (1971)

Peters, Heresy and Authority in Medieval Europe (1980)

Poor, Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book: Gender and the Making of Textual Authority (2004)

Powell, Anatomy of a Crusade, 1213-1221 (1986)

Queller/Madden, The Fourth Crusade: The Conquest of Constantinople, 2/e (1997)

Renart, The Romance of the Rose or Guillaume de Dole (1993)

Riché/McNamara, Daily Life in the World of Charlemagne (1978)

Riché/Allen, The Carolingians: A Family Who Forged Europe (1993)

Riley-Smith, The First Crusade and the Idea of Crusading (1986)

Rosenthal, Old Age in Late Medieval England (1996)

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

Roux/McNamara, Paris in the Middle Ages (Apr 2009)

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

Sanok, Her Life Historical: Exemplarity and Female Saints' Lives in Late Medieval England (2007)

Scott, Las Siete Partidas (2000)

Scott, Las Siete Partidas, Volume 1: The Medieval Church: The World of Clerics and Laymen (Partida I) (2000)

Scott, Las Siete Partidas, Volume 2: Medieval Government: The World of Kings and Warriors (Partida II) (2000)

Scott, Las Siete Partidas, Volume 3: The Medieval World of Law: Lawyers and Their Work (Partida III) (2000)

Scott, Las Siete Partidas, Volume 4: Family, Commerce, and the Sea: The Worlds of Women and Merchants (Partidas IV and V) (2000)

Scott, Las Siete Partidas, Volume 5: Underworlds: The Dead, the Criminal, and the Marginalized (Partidas VI and VII) (2000)

Sheingorn, The Book of Sainte Foy (1995)

Simons, Cities of Ladies: Beguine Communities in the Medieval Low Countries, 1200-1565 (2001)

Stacey, Dark Speech: The Performance of Law in Early Ireland (2007)

Stanbury, The Visual Object of Desire in Late Medieval England (2007)

Stock, Listening for the Text: On the Uses of the Past (1997)

Stuard, Women in Medieval Society (1976)

Stuard, Gilding the Market: Luxury and Fashion in Fourteenth-Century Italy (2006)

Sumption, The Hundred Years War, Volume 1: Trial by Battle (1992)

Sumption, The Hundred Years War, Volume 2: Trial by Fire (1999)

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

Terry, Poems of the Elder Edda (1990)

Thijssen, Censure and Heresy at the University of Paris, 1200-1400 (1998)

Tomasch/Gilles, Text and Territory: Geographical Imagination in the European Middle Ages (1997)

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)

Van Engen, Sisters and Brothers of the Common Life: The Devotio Moderna and the World of the Later Middle Ages (2008)

Warren, Spiritual Economies: Female Monasticism in Later Medieval England (2001)

Waters, Angels and Earthly Creatures: Preaching, Performance, and Gender in the Later Middle Ages (2003)

Weinfurter/Bowlus, The Salian Century: Main Currents in an Age of Transition (1999)

Wemple, Women in Frankish Society: Marriage and the Cloister, 500 to 900 (1981)

Winstead, John Capgrave's Fifteenth Century (2006)

Wolverton, Hastening Toward Prague: Power and Society in the Medieval Czech Lands (2001)

Zieman, Singing the New Song: Literacy and Liturgy in Late Medieval England (2008)

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