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Founded in 1956, Penn State University Press publishes rigorously reviewed, high-quality works of scholarship and books of regional and contemporary interest, with a focus on the humanities and social sciences. The publishing arm of the Pennsylvania State University and a division of the Penn State University Libraries, the Press promotes the advance of scholarship by disseminating knowledge—new information, interpretations, methods of analysis—widely in books, journals, and digital publications.

Scholarly publishing has faced monumental challenges over the past few decades. The Press takes its place among those institutions moving the enterprise forward. Its innovative projects continue to identify and embrace the technological advances and business models that ensure scholarly publishing will remain feasible, and widely accessible, well into the future.


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  • An Inch or Two of Time

  • Time and Space in Jewish Modernisms
  • Explores the metaphorical power of time and space in Jewish modernist poetry in Hebrew and Yiddish as a response to the experience of exile and landlessness, and as a means of furthering modernism's exploration of the self and its relation to community, nation, and the world.


  • ISBN-13: 9780271066417 (Hardback)
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  • Categories: Literature & literary studies [D]Literature: history & criticism [DS]
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  • An Imperial Homeland

  • Forging German Identity in Southwest Africa
  • At the turn of the twentieth century, depictions of the colonized world were prevalent throughout the German metropole. Tobacco advertisements catered to the erotic gaze of imperial enthusiasts with images of Ovaherero girls, and youth magazines allowed children to escape into "exotic domains" where their imaginations could wander freely. While ......
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  • Local release date: 02/08/2023
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  • Categories: African history [HBJH]Social & cultural history [HBTB]Namibia [1HFMN]
9780271092980 Academic Inspection Copy
  • An Imperial Homeland

  • Forging German Identity in Southwest Africa
  • Explores the relationship between Imperial Germany and its empire in Southwest Africa (present-day Namibia), and how Africans confronted foreign rule and altered German national identity between 1842 and 1915.
  • ISBN-13: 9780271092980 (Hardback)
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  • Local release date: 02/08/2022
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  • Categories: Social & cultural history [HBTB]
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  • An Image of the Soul in Speech

  • Plato and the Problem of Socrates
  • Investigates what Nietzsche called the "problem of Socrates," as that problem manifests itself in Plato's work. In particular, the book demonstrates how Socrates' own confrontation with this problem is the key to understanding the distinctively mimetic, dialogic, and reflexive character of Socratic ......

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  • Local release date: 23/03/2010
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  • Categories: Ethics & moral philosophy [HPQ]
9780271035857 Academic Inspection Copy
  • An Image of the Soul in Speech

  • Plato and the Problem of Socrates
  • Investigates what Nietzsche called the "problem of Socrates," as that problem manifests itself in Plato's work. In particular, the book demonstrates how Socrates' own confrontation with this problem is the key to understanding the distinctively mimetic, dialogic, and reflexive character of Socratic ......

  • ISBN-13: 9780271035857 (Hardback)
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  • Local release date: 16/03/2010
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  • Categories: Ethics & moral philosophy [HPQ]
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  • An Eye for Form

  • Epigraphic Essays in Honor of Frank Moore Cross
  • At the first meeting of his class in Northwest Semitic Epigraphy at Harvard, Frank Cross would inform students that one of the things each of them needed was an “eye for form.” By this, he meant the ability to recognize typological or evolutionary change in letters and scripts. Frank, like his teacher William Foxwell Albright, was a ......

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  • Local release date: 06/06/2014
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  • Categories: Ancient history: to c 500 CE [HBLA]
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  • An Excellent Fortress for His Armies, a Refuge for the People

  • Egyptological, Archaeological, and Biblical Studies in Honor of James K. Hoffmeier
  • James Hoffmeier is a giant in the field of Egyptology. Among his many publications are two volumes of archaeological reports from Tell el-Borg, where he headed up excavations from 1999 to 2008. He is also well known for his interest in how ancient Egypt and the biblical world intersected, having edited and written several books on the subject, ......

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  • Categories: Egyptian archaeology / Egyptology [HDDG]
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  • An Entrenched Legacy

  • How the New Deal Constitutional Revolution Continues to Shape the Role of the Supreme Court
  • An Entrenched Legacy takes a fresh look at the role of the Supreme Court in our modern constitutional system. Although criticisms of judicial power today often attribute its rise to the activism of justices seeking to advance particular political ideologies, Patrick Garry argues instead that the Supreme Court’s power has grown ......

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  • Local release date: 13/09/2009
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  • Categories: linguistics [CF]
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  • An English to Akkadian Companion to the Assyrian Dictionaries

  • This reference book is an English-to-Akkadian dictionary of the Assyrian and Babylonian language, based on the entries in the three published Akkadian dictionaries: "The University of Chicago Assyrian Dictionary, " "A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian," and the "Assyrian-English-Assyrian Dictionary." Entries are organized ......

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  • Local release date: 13/09/2011
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  • Categories: Ancient history: to c 500 CE [HBLA]
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