Bucknell University Press recently welcomed the release of Body Language: Medicine and the Eighteenth-Century Comic Novel by Kathleen Tamayo Alves, associate professor of English at Queensborough Community College of The City University of New York. Body Language, which is part of our Transits series, explores…
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Reproduction and Re-Production: Narrating Infertility with Dr. Catherine Bourland Ross
On December 9th, Bucknell University Press celebrates the release of two highly anticipated titles: the paperback edition of Citizens of Memory: Affect, Representation, and Human Rights in Postdictatorship Argentina by Silvia R. Tandeciarz, who was featured in our November 10th…
Never Again, Again: Revisiting “Citizens of Memory” in an Age of Forgetting*
As we anticipate next month’s paperback release of Citizens of Memory—first published in the Bucknell Studies in Latin American Literature and Theory series in 2017—Bucknell University Press revisits a book whose message feels more timely and relevant than ever. Written…
Teaming up against Book Banning
A challenge, in censorship terms, is an attempt to remove or restrict access to material in a public space based on the objections of a person or group. For example, George M. Johnson’s memoir, All Boys Aren’t Blue, has been…
International Translation Day and the Gift of Understanding
Early fall marks a time of celebration for translations, translators, and the wealth of languages. August is Women in Translation Month, followed by September’s National Translation Month. Wrapping up September is International Translation Day, a holiday established by the United…
Immigration and Humanistic Inquiry
Bucknell University Press publishes books of global interest in comparative literary and cultural studies, many of which center the topics of immigration and migration within and to the Americas and the Iberian world. As resettlement systems increasingly come under pressure…
The Art of Translating Ukrainian Poetry with Michael M. Naydan
As National Poetry Month comes to a close, we’re highlighting a newly-released paperback edition of The Essential Poetry of Bohdan Ihor Antonych: Ecstasies and Elegies, translated by Michael M. Naydan. Lemko-Ukrainian poet Bohdan Ihor Antonych (1909-37) is not as well-known…