Founded in 1908 by George Parmly Day, and his wife Wilhelmina, Yale University Press is one of the oldest and largest American university presses.
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The following guest post was written by Marva Barnett, author of Victor Hugo on Things That Matter:What is just and what is legal are all too often not the same thing...
The most recent issue of TimeOut Kids features a series of articles on children and sexuality, highlighting the many dilemmas that parents face when educating their children about the realities of sex and gender...
A recent unexpected celebrity endorsement is just the latest in a string of successes for Yale's Icons of America series, which presents brief, lively volumes on our nation's major cultural touchstones...
The winner of the 15 Minutes of Fame Photo Contest is Joseph C. from New York City!Not only did Joseph's photograph maintain the inexplicable mirroring and black-and-white color scheme of Ms...
"Some people make history; others make history interesting." So begins a two-page spread in the October issue of Dramatics Magazine featuring two recent highlights from Yale's drama list, Marc Robinson's The American Play and Robert Brustein's The Tainted Muse...
When Meghan McCain's Wednesday evening dispatch sent the Twitter world a-flutter, we at YUP weren't surprised in the slightest. To our minds, there's no better way to spend an evening at home than in the company of a fine book. And Arthur Danto's latest, Andy Warhol, is no slouch of a choice...
In this fascinating video produced by the Teachers College Record, historian Jonathan Zimmerman discusses the little red schoolhouse as an icon of American culture and a key touchstone to be reckoned with in the pursuit of educational reform...
Nita Jane Maihle Thanks for hosting tomorrow's Best Technology Writing 2009 tomorrow at Yale!
David M. Perkins
The latest issue of The Bloomsbury Review said (in part) about Maynard's book Woodrow Wilson: Princeton to the Presidency, "Anyone concerned about the campaign of an American president with very little experience should read this book. ... A new generation of academics will be equally rewarded with the inside story--wa...rts and all--of Wilson's contentious collegiate career; as with politics, the more things change, the more they stay the same."Read More
“The Bloomsbury Review is cause for celebration by anyone who cares about books and literature. At a time when newspapers and magazines across the country are cutting back on their book review pages, The Bloomsbury Review is a national treasure!” --Pat Schroeder, President and CEO, Association of American Publishers T...he Bloomsbury Review® is a nationally and internationally distributed “Book Magazine” that includes book reviews, interviews with writers, profiles, essays, poetry, and a variety of features covering a broad range of titles from presses large and small, regional and international. We also cover audio and video that we believe will appeal to our readers. Read More
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Two recently published books from the Yale University Press deal with that most imposing of American icons—the prison—which continues to spark national debates over both rising corrections budgets and harsh treatments of prisoners. Ea...
Yesterday, legendary guitarist and inventor Les Paul passed away at the age of 94. Paul's innovations, including multi-track recording and the Gibson electric guitar that bears his name, forever changed the landscape of popular music...
One hundred and fifty years after Darwin first proposed the theory of evolution, the debate between religion and science continues to raise tensions in America...
John M. Marzluff, co-author of the award-winning In the Company of Crows and Ravens, has been featured in a recent NPR interview discussing the "Crow Paradox." This popular broadcast originally aired on July 27th, but can be accessed online here...
