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Mary MacLeod was a rarity: a female bard in seventeenth-century Scotland. A chronicle of travel through the Scottish Hebrides, More Richly in Earth explores MacLeod’s life and legacy, preserved within landscape and memory. Marilyn Bowering forms an unlikely connection with MacLeod despite differences of culture and language, time and place.
In the piece below, Marilyn Bowering explores … Read More >
McGill-Queen’s University Press (MQUP) is pleased to announce that from 1 September 2024 Combined Academic Publishers (CAP), a division of Mare Nostrum Group, will be responsible for MQUP’s distribution, sales, and marketing operations in the following territories: UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. From this date Mare Nostrum will replace Marston as distributor, and … Read More >
MQUP is thrilled to introduce four exciting new titles this July and one title this August. Our latest releases span diverse topics, from the rich history of Quebec to Jewish studies. Happy reading!
Friendless or Forsaken?
Child Emigration from Britain to Canada, 1860–1935
By Ruth Lamont, Eloise Moss and Charlotte Wildman
Friendless or Forsaken? is the story of … Read More >
This Canada Day, make sure you know your Canadian history. Here are some recommendations to read this summer.
Happy reading!
An Accidental History of Canada
Edited by Megan J. Davies and Geoffrey L Hudson
An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. … Read More >
We are pleased to officially announce our Fall/Winter 2024 catalogue!
Download the PDF and read at your leisure, or view all of the forthcoming titles on our website.
Happy browsing!
The Lives of Lake Ontario
An Environmental History
By Daniel Macfarlane
Lake Ontario has materially enabled and enriched the societies that have … Read More >
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial, directed by Joe Berlinger, explores the rise and fall of Hitler, and features eyewitness testimony of American journalist William L. Shirer. Ken Cuthbertson, author of A Complex Fate: William L. Shirer and the American Century, which is the only full biography of Shirer, was interviewed for the six-part … Read More >
MQUP is excited to announce 16 new titles in June! We have a wide range of topics on offer this month, from political science, to biography, and the history of the commercial tattoo industry.
An Accidental History of Canada
Edited by Megan J. Davies and Geoffrey L Hudson
An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, … Read More >
Happy May! MQUP is excited to announce our 13 new May titles. An exciting new addition to our Queer Film Classics series, the biography of Gaelic poet Mary MacLeod, a few philosophy titles, and many more!
Bach’s Architecture of Gratitude
On the Genius of the Mass in B Minor
By James Crooks
Every lover of music finds … Read More >
Happy April, and Happy National Poetry Month! MQUP is pleased to announce our new titles for April, with many diverse additions to our catalogue ranging from the latest installment of our Queer Film Classics series to new political science and Canadian history titles.
Make sure to check out our blog post with all our Read More >
Nostalgic Virility as a Cause of War argues that world leaders react to status decline by going to war, guided by a nostalgic, virile understanding of what it means to be powerful. Consulting newly declassified documents at the highest levels of decision-making, Matthieu Grandpierron uses the framework of nostalgic virility to provide surprising ways of … Read More >