MQUP
McGill-Queen's University Press
| Type | Higher Education |
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| Website | mqup.ca |
| Location |
 Canada
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| Summary | McGill-Queen's University Press is a scholarly publisher that defends, refutes, and creates fresh interpretations of the world. With over 4,000 books in print and numerous awards and bestsellers, our goal is to produce peer-reviewed, rigorously edited, beautifully produced, intelligent, interesting books. A joint venture of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, and Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, MQUP is both a specialist in the Canadian perspective and a publisher of international themes, attracting attention from the New York Times to the Globe & Mail. A Canadian university press with a global reach, we aim to advance scholarship, promote public debate, and contribute to culture. |
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 May 2022 English
Whether as sources of joy and pleasure to be fed, counted, and watched, as objects of sport to be hunted and killed, or as food to be harvested, wild birds …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 April 2022 English
A hometown is a data centre / where the past is storedFrom a darkly humorous perspective, this book charts a young person’s navigation of narrow definitions of faith, femininity, and …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 April 2022 English
Through the ages natural historians have puzzled over how animals work, wavering between a vitalist belief in a soul animating bodily functions and a mechanistic outlook in which animal body …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 April 2022 English
Though a large proportion of Canadians live in suburban communities, the Canadian cultural imaginary is filled with other landscapes. The wilderness, the prairie, cityscapes, and small towns are the settings …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 April 2022 English
In the night her whitened toes / cold sole on his calf / between his palms he warms / a slender foot – / twig bones, taut skin.Jean Van Loon’s …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 April 2022 English
Tourism has been a central part of Prince Edward Island’s identity for more than a century. What began as a seasonal sideline in the nineteenth century evolved into an economic …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 April 2022 English
Computers have become omnipresent in recent decades, affecting all aspects of modern life and influencing creative pursuits in art, architecture, music, and film. One consequence of this seemingly irreversible trend …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 April 2022 English
The short story and the short story cycle have long been considered a marginal genre, free to make room for fresh or risk-taking voices. But in thematizing masculinity in crisis, …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 April 2022 English
they come flying out from under your expectations / and once opened it is rain / and thinking a sandbar / always inventing a different script / never where you …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 7 April 2022 English
The Enlhet, an Indigenous people of the Paraguayan Chaco, remained virtually untouched by colonialism until the 1920s. This changed with the arrival of Mennonites, who began settling in the centre …