Guest blogger Jason S. Farr, of Marquette University, concludes University Press Week with his profound and personal post on disability and perception. When I was 29, I suddenly found myself struggling to hear professors speak in the graduate seminars I…
Month: November 2019
What’s it really like?
In recognition of day #4 of UP Week, two staff members tell you what it’s really like to be part of the small but dedicated team that makes up the Bucknell University Press. Working for the Bucknell University Press has…
Who Speaks for the Non-Human? The Humanists
Guest blog post by BUP author Tim Wenzell in recognition of University Press Week 2019 As humanism has evolved over the centuries, it has maintained and nurtured itself through empathy—having it, expressing it, and passing it on. In the humanities…
UP Week Author Spotlight: A.W. Barnes on Suicide and Absence
In honor of University Press Week 2019—the theme of which is “Read. Think. Act.”—we are speaking with Bucknell University Press authors whose work prompts us to think in ways that expand our perspectives, causes us to reflect, or prompts action….
UP Week Author Spotlight: Erin M. Goss on Jane Austen
On the occasion of University Press Week 2019, Erin M. Goss, editor of the contributed volume Jane Austen and Comedy, spoke to us about the evergreen appeal of Austen’s work and her purposeful use of comedy therein. She is interviewed…