University Press of New England
Status | Defunct (2018) East-West Export Books (Asia Pacific)[2] |
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Publication types | Books |
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Official website | www |
The University Press of New England (UPNE), located in Lebanon, New Hampshire and founded in 1970, was a university press consortium including Brandeis University, Dartmouth College (its host member), Tufts University, the University of New Hampshire, and Northeastern University. It shut in 2018[3] and in January 2021, Brandeis University became the sole owner of all titles and copyrights of UPNE, excluding Dartmouth College Press titles.[4][5]
Notable fiction authors published by UPNE include
The press published books for scholars, educators, students, and the general public, concentrating on American studies, literature, history, and cultural studies; art, architecture, and material culture; ethnic studies (African American, Jewish, Native American, Shaker, and international studies); nature and the environment; and New England history and culture. It published around sixty titles annually, and distributed titles for a number of other small and academic presses, museums and non-profit societies.[10]
Distribution partners
- All titles published by
- Selected titles published by
Former imprints
- Brandeis University Press
- Dartmouth College Press
- ForeEdge
- Northeastern University Press
- Tufts University Press
- University of New Hampshire Press
- University of Vermont Press
See also
References
- ^ "Welcome to UPNE". Archived from the original on 10 May 2019.
UPNE and UPNE Book Partners ceased publishing operations at the end of 2018
- ^ "Welcome to UPNE". Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- ^ Hongoltz-Hetling, Matt (19 April 2018). "Dartmouth's University Press to Close Down; Impact Could Ripple Across the Industry". Valley News. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ "Brandeis University Press to exclusively manage the University Press of New England". BrandeisNOW (Press release). Brandeis University. January 6, 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ Jaschik, Scott (January 7, 2021). "Brandeis Acquires U Press of New England Titles". Inside Higher Ed. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ UPNE > Book Page: Door in the Mountain by Jean Valentine
- ^ UPNE > Book Page: Neon Vernacular by Yusef Komunyakaa
- ^ UPNE > Book Page: The Wisest Man in America by W.D. Wetherell
- ^ Ploughshares > Authors & Articles > Contributor's Notes > Frank X. Gaspar
- ^ University Press of New England > About