In British Literature and Technology, 1600-1830, Aaron Hanlon and Kristin Girten offer a strategic focus on technology to counterbalance the abundance of studies on literature and science (scientific ideas and methods, natural philosophy) in seventeenth and eighteenth-century Britain. The emphasis…
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#SpeakUP: Imagining Alternatives to Workism
Guest post by Ryan Hediger Get up, go to work. It seems as inevitable and natural as sunrise. This simple directive orients much of our lives, both directly and indirectly, informing our notions of education, morality, and community. From youth…
Celebrating Carmen Martín Gaite with Joan L. Brown
Spanish author Carmen Martín Gaite, Spain’s most honored contemporary woman writer, was recognized for her short novel El balneario [The Spa] with the Café Gijón Prize in 1954, won the Nadal Prize in 1957 for her second novel Entre visillos…
Global Black History at Bucknell University Press
As Black History Month comes to a close, continue to celebrate, learn, and amplify Black stories. The Bucknell Press continues to partner with the Griot Institute for the Study of Black Lives and Cultures by publishing the Griot Project Book…
Inventing the Velocipede with Corry Cropper and Seth Whidden
Velocipedomania: A Cultural History of the Velocipede in France is a collection that foregrounds the significance of the nineteenth-century French invention that later developed into the modern bicycle. Edited by Corry Cropper, professor of French at Brigham Young University, and…
A New Colophon for Bucknell University Press
Bucknell University Press is pleased to announce the rollout of a new colophon, debuting with its fall-winter 2022-23 publications. The fresh design features BUP’s name and an icon depicting the recognizable tower atop Bucknell’s beautiful Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library, with…
Continued praise for Magical Realism and the History of Emotions in Latin America by Jerónimo Arellano
Jerónimo Arellano’s book, Magical Realism and the History of the Emotions in Latin America, continues to receive high accolades. Read on for praise of the recent Bucknell Press publication. Iconoclastic in spirit, Magical Realism and the History of the Emotions…