10 books to read for Women’s History Month 2024
March 1, 2024
Here are 10 books to read in celebration of Women’s History Month. We are very excited and proud to be apart of the ever-evolving study into the role of women… READ MORE
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Our imprints
February 26, 2024
Boydell & Brewer and the University of Rochester Press are always excited to hear about new book projects. Please read through our imprint descriptions below to see which might best… READ MORE
African Griot Reluctant Democrats
January 31, 2024
Reluctant Democrats Whites and Democracy in South Africa Roger Southall Apartheid symbolized the determination of a white minority to hang on to power in defiance of the wishes of a… READ MORE
African Griot | Naming a Massacre
January 31, 2024
Naming a Massacre Marikana: A People’s History Julian Brown On 16 August 2012, members of the South African Police killed 34 striking miners and injured several hundred more at a… READ MORE
Spain’s Planet King
November 22, 2023
Guest post written by Alexander W. Samson, Reader in Early Modern Studies at University College London. If Philip IV was a dumbfounded king, as he is dubbed by Imanol Uribe’s… READ MORE
#SpeakingUp on Affirmative Action and the Hidden Hand of University Governance
November 14, 2023
Guest Post by Donna Nicol, author of the forthcoming book Black Woman On Board published by University of Rochester Press. Two consequential propositions (denying services to undocumented immigrants and banning… READ MORE
The Spanish Romantics and the memory of Al-Andalus
November 6, 2023
Guest post written by Daniel Muñoz Sempere, a Ramón y Cajal postdoctoral fellow at the University of Cádiz. The fights over memory that often dominate the headlines in Spanish politics… READ MORE
Books to look out for in November 2023
November 2, 2023
Have the urge to find your next book? Browse our November releases for inspiration! First, we introduce Modeling Motherhood in Weimar Germany which delves into how women writers in Weimar… READ MORE
BB Women and Monastic Reform in the Medieval West
October 27, 2023
What do we know about how reform in religious communities happened? Women religious did not respond to calls for monastic reform in a uniform way. The aims, methods and outcomes… READ MORE
NACBS 2023
October 19, 2023
We are pleased to offer delegates at North American Conference on British Studies 50% off selected titles through 11 December 2023 with promo code BB214. Looking for a home for your manuscript?… READ MORE