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September 26, 2014
in Current Affairs

What SUP From Your Favorite University Presses, September 26, 2014

September 26, 2014
in Current Affairs

Welcome to our weekly roundup of news from university presses! Once again, there is a lot to share this week from our fellow academic publishing houses and much to learn on What SUP at the social university presses. This week, we reflected on adulthood, celebrated T.S. Eliot’s birthday, and reevaluated

December 8, 2011
in History, Literature

For (In)Decency’s Sake

December 8, 2011
in History, Literature

Henry Miller’s Tropic of Cancer has long been famous for its sexual content and explosive style. First printed in 1934 by a Parisian publisher known for soft-core pornography, Tropic of Cancer was banned in the United States, with the only available copies making their way across the Atlantic under the