#Newblog: We spoke with Kathleen Tamayo Alves to learn more about female embodiment, agency, and sexuality, exploring how the book’s themes are in conversation with today’s discourse on women’s bodily rights.
To read: tinyurl.com/mr9krzba
#womenshistorymonth
#eighteenthcentury
It's beautiful, even spine-out!
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February is Black History Month, a time to honor and amplify Black stories and voices. To celebrate, we've put together a list of BUP titles by and about Black perspectives and lives. Visit our website for more!
To order: tinyurl.com/89yw6np6
January #Newbooks: "Impolite Periodicals: Reading for Rudeness in the Eighteenth Century" by editors Emrys D. Jones, @elementaladam.bsky.social, and Katarina Stenke, and "Magical Realism and the History of the Emotions in Latin America" by Jerónimo Arellano.
To order: tinyurl.com/89yw6np6
Happy New Year from @bucknellupress.bsky.social! May 2026 be a year of innovative projects, excited collaboration, and achievements big and small.
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As 2025 comes to a close, we at @bucknellupress.bsky.social want to wish our authors, editors, readers, and literary community a happy holiday season. Thank you for a year of great books, heartfelt support, and wonderful memories. Until next year!
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#Newbooks! The new
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catalog has arrived, with something for everyone.
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#SallyRooney #JaneAusten #JamesJoyce #poetry #literarystudies #LatinAmerica #18thcenturystudies #Frenchtheater #IrishLiterature #humanities #ReadUP @rutgersupress.bsky.social
On this, the 250th anniversary of #JaneAusten's birth, we look forward eagerly to the release of Elaine Bander's "Reading with Jane Austen," coming in March! #Austen250
"Reading with Jane Austen is a gift.” -Susan Allen Ford
Pre-orders here: tinyurl.com/3fwf8fwt
Congratulations to Wendy M. Thompson, whose Black California Gold is a finalist for the California Independent Booksellers Alliance's Martin Cruz Smith Award for Emerging Diverse Voices. Good luck to all finalists!
More about the book: tinyurl.com/3syrt4hh
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December 9 marks the release date of the first-time paperback edition of "Citizens of Memory" by Silvia Tandeciarz and "Narrating Infertility in Spain" by Catherine Bourland Ross.
To order "Citizens of Memory": tinyurl.com/3e56pz7v
To order "Narrating Infertility in Spain": tinyurl.com/3hfn2d3h
To celebrate the December 9 release of "Narrating Infertility in Spain," we sat down with Dr. Catherine Bourland Ross to discuss her upcoming book, the illusion of choice in the contemporary fertility landscape, and the importance of reading reproductive literature.
To read: tinyurl.com/bdddntzr
... Featuring translations from @bucknellupress.bsky.social, @cmupress.bsky.social, @uchicagopress.bsky.social, @upcolorado.bsky.social, @columbiaup.bsky.social, @floridapress.bsky.social, @livunipress.bsky.social, @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social https://bit.ly/43S4pf8 ...
10.11.2025 15:00 — 👍 12 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0So many thanks to you, @ellenscheible.bsky.social. We can't wait to see it in print.
01.12.2025 22:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0So fabulous, Kat! All our congratulations!
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An image of Bucknell University signage overlaid onto a printing press.
Under Pressure to Cut Costs, a University Closes Its Press
Bucknell University says it’s closing its storied academic press to focus more resources on undergraduate students. But faculty and other scholars say the press has long been a part of the value proposition at a... https://bit.ly/43UmxVK
This is devastating news. Bucknell UP's team has been incredibly kind, patient, and supportive with my first book. I'm forever grateful. This is so sad.
Support the GD humanities, including the presses!!!
#Newbook: Body Language: Medicine and the Eighteenth-Century Comic Novel by @katalves18c.bsky.social examines the intersections of British 18C comic fiction and medical discourse, adding "a vital chapter to the study of medicine, literature, and gender in the period."
To order: tinyurl.com/3vpz7crk
Honored to see Emilia Pardo Bazán's "The White Horse and Other Stories" included in this @literaryhub.bsky.social round-up featuring great books in translation from university presses:
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For more about the book: tinyurl.com/3kuhhpk5
#translation #spanishliterature #readtheworld
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There are a multitude of ways that university presses #TeamUP. Today, we delve into how we take collective action.
@bucknellupress.bsky.social is proud to #TeamUP locally and around the world. From us to you, thank you for a wonderful #UPressWeek.
#ReadUP #TeamUP #UPWeek
We are proud to share that Contemporary Francophone African Plays: An Anthology was awarded Honorable Mention for the American Society for Theatre Research Translation Prize.
About the award: lnkd.in/eCcEppTQ
About the book: lnkd.in/eWWkdfi5
#AfricanTheatre #Translation #ReadUP #TeamUP #UPWeek
This #UniversityPressWeek, and every week, we're proud to #TeamUP against book bans. We're grateful for our October 2 blog post, "Teaming up against book banning," to be included in the #UPWeek Blog Tour, and to promote the right to #ReadUP.
To read: tinyurl.com/46wkfapw
#TeamUP #ReadUP #UPWeek
Congratulations to Linda Zionkowski, Mimi Hart, and all contributors to "Women and Music in the Age of Austen," winner of the American Musicological Society's Ruth A. Solie Award for an outstanding essay collection of exceptional scholarly merit.
For more: lnkd.in/dNa_gmK9
#ReadUP #TeamUP #UPWeek
Join us in celebrating #UPWeek and the upcoming paperback release of "Citizens of Memory: Affect, Representation, and Human Rights in Postdictatorship Argentina" with a guest blog post by author Silvia Tandeciarz!
To read: tinyurl.com/42a387fz
#TeamUP #ReadUP #UPWeek
To wrap up #BannedBooksWeek, we’d like to spotlight a BUP title recently added to the list of books banned across the country; “Cigar Smoke and Violet Water” by Joyce Tolliver was number 307 on April’s list of purged books.
To learn more: tinyurl.com/2etuxzzd
What do animals reveal about being human? New collection explores how Romantic-era art & literature used animal encounters—from Poe’s raven to Burns’s mouse—to question boundaries between human & nonhuman life. #Romanticism #AnimalStudies #Posthumanism tinyurl.com/mr3mj8p3
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To highlight #BannedBooksWeek, we’ve published a new blog post recounting the history of the @bucknellu.bsky.social Banned Books Committee and the community’s support for our #FreedomToRead.
To read: tinyurl.com/46wkfapw
Happy #BannedBooksWeek! Celebrate your #RightToRead by checking out the events sponsored by our friends in the Bucknell English Department, Bertrand Library, Mondragon Books, and Lewisburg community!
See the full event list here: bucknell.libcal.com
To celebrate #NationalTranslationMonth, we’ve compiled a list of books in translation in our newest blog post! Use code RUP30 on book purchases published by @bucknellupress.bsky.social for a discount and free US shipping.
To read, shop our catalog, and more: linktr.ee/bucknellupress
