UMass Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press

This series examines the history of print culture, including studies of authorship, reading, writing, printing, and publishing. The editors are especially interested in interdisciplinary work and invite submissions from scholars in history, literary studies, bibliography, and related fields who are working in this area. The series is guided by a series editorial board and coordinated by Bruce Wilcox (Director, UMass Press).

Recent and forthcoming books in this series include:

Sabrina Alcorn Baron, Eric N. Lindquist, and Eleanor F. Shevlin, eds., Agent of Change: Print Culture Studies after Elizabeth L. Eisenstein

Thomas Augst and Kenneth Carpenter, eds., Institutions of Reading: The Social Life of Libraries in the United States

Jaime Harker, America the Middlebrow: Women's Novels, Progressivism, and Middlebrow Authorship between the Wars

Kenneth Hafertepe and James F. O'Gorman, eds. American Architects and Their Books, 1840–1915

Sarah Wadsworth, In the Company of Books: Literature and Its “Classes” in Nineteenth-Century America

E. Jennifer Monaghan, Learning to Read and Write in Colonial America

Priscilla Coit Murphy, What a Book Can Do: The Publication and Reception of 'Silent Spring'

Gregory Barnhisel, James Laughlin, New Directions Press, and the Remaking of Ezra Pound

Kenneth M. Roemer, Utopian Audiences: How Readers Locate Nowhere

Carl Ostrowski, Books, Maps, and Politics: A Cultural History of the Library of Congress, 1783–1861

Catherine Turner, Marketing Modernism between the Two World Wars