University of Wisconsin Press

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Name: University of Wisconsin Press
Member Since: August 5th, 2008
Member Name: Uw.press
Biography:

Founded in 1936, the University of Wisconsin Press (Madison) has published more than 3000 titles. The Press currently has more than 1,400 titles in print, including books of general interest (biography, fiction, natural history, poetry, food, travel, etc.), scholarly books (American studies, anthropology, art, classics, environmental studies, film, gay & lesbian studies, history, Jewish studies, Slavic studies, etc.), and regional books about Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest. The Press also publishes 11 peer-reviewed academic journals in the humanities, social sciences, and medicine, several of which have been with the Press since the inception of the Journals Division in 1965. A division of the Graduate School of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the Press publishes many books and journals produced by faculty from the University of Wisconsin campuses, but also publishes books and journals from scholars around the United States and the world.

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