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In Disparate Remedies: Making Medicines in Modern India, Nandini Bhattacharya details the cultural history of medicines in colonial and postcolonial India. In the guest blog below, Bhattacharya gives some important background information and introduces us to her new book.
While researching for and writing Disparate Remedies, I had in mind India’s flourishing pharmaceuticals industry, which expanded exponentially in … Read More >
This month, we are pleased to release twelve new books, including the newest additions to seven of our series: from Intoxicating Histories to The History of Ideas Series.
Check out the complete list of July releases below!
Citizens, Civil Society, and Activism under the EPRDF Regime in Ethiopia
An Analysis from Below
Edited by Camille Pellerin and Logan Cochrane
This collection … Read More >
Hugo von Hofmannsthal is frequently portrayed as an aloof writer, out of step with modern sensibilities. Aesthetic Dilemmas: Encounters with Art in Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Literary Modernism by Marlo Alexandra Burks re-evaluates his place in twentieth-century European Modernism by arguing that his work is not escapist but instead engages the consciousness of readers through … Read More >
This year for Canada Day, we’ve compiled a reading list that continues our new yearly tradition of reflecting on the many ways the day affects different communities in Canada. The titles below highlight and celebrate unique histories and experiences in Canada.
Happy reading!
The Boundaries of Ethnicity
German Immigration and the Language of Belonging in Ontario
By Benjamin … Read More >
This year for Pride Month we want to highlight our Queer Film Classics series to celebrate 2SLGBTQ+ representation in film. Each book in the series offers a critical analysis of a queer film and the surrounding culture and reception, exploring why these works should be considered classics of queer cinema. In a style that is … Read More >
Get started on your summer reading with a new book from MQUP! This month, we are pleased to release eight new titles exploring a wide range of topics: from basic income in Canada and federalist thought in Quebec, to European literary modernism.
Check out the complete list of June releases below!
Aesthetic Dilemmas
Encounters with Art … Read More >
McGill-Queen’s is thrilled to announce that Ryan Manucha is the 2022 Donner Prize Winner for his brilliant book Booze, Cigarettes, and Constitutional Dust-Ups.
From The Donner Prize jury –
This book skillfully weaves together an understanding of international and domestic trade policy, a review of legal cases, history and, refreshingly, consideration of the actual practical … Read More >
Midnight Cowboy at the Cabaret on The Main:
A Queer Film Classics Interview
With Jon Towlson, Mikhel Proulx, Julie Vaillancourt
Interview by Matthew Hays and Thomas Waugh
Setting the Stage
The relaunched Queer Film Classics series has added a handful of films from the so-called Stonewall era to its miscellany of more recent queer films from the period between … Read More >
With the fresh blooms and sunshine of May comes fifteen new titles from MQUP! This month, we have new additions to our Indigenous and Northern Studies Series, Intoxicating Histories Series, and Carleton Library Series.
Check out the complete list of May new releases below!
Agent of Change
My Life Fighting Terrorists, Spies, and Institutional Racism
By Huda … Read More >
It is our pleasure to announce that Lisa Quinn has been appointed the next Executive Director of McGill-Queen’s University Press, beginning July 1, 2023.
Lisa Quinn
Thank you to Philip Cercone for his many years of excellent leadership.
Click here to read the full announcement by Christopher Manfredi, Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic).