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  • Common Sense: Between Democratic Promise and Political Peril

    Thomas Telios considers common sense as a contested and performative concept shaping democratic discourse and political exclusion.

    March 2, 2026
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Three Unruly Natures that figure in the Ecology of Empire Writing

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If Empire is, as Neel Ahuja suggests, a “project in the Government of species”, then it stands to reason that empire writing must either...

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnJuly 10, 2024

Relationality in Times of War

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  • International Relations / Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies / Language and Literature / Politics

How do British and German cultural works establish relationality between Israel and Palestine?

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
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Fascism at the Limits of Capitalism

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  • Philosophy / Political Philosophy

Reading Marx’s 'Capital' with Deleuze and Guattari

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  • OnJuly 4, 2024

Hosting the University Press Redux Conference

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In May 2024, Edinburgh University Press hosted the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) University Press Redux Conference.…

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A Nation Built on Books: The Role of Libraries in Modern Scotland

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  • Language and Literature / Publishing / Scottish History / Scottish Literature / Scottish Studies

Scotland's National Librarian discusses the place of libraries in our cultural landscape.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnJune 18, 2024

How to be a Jacobean courtier – the ambitious man’s guide

  • Language and Literature / Pre 19th Century Literary Studies

The author of Epistolary Courtiership and Dramatic Letters explains what the story of Thomas Overbury reveals about success at the court of James VI and I.

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  • OnJune 14, 2024
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Should we compare the violence of rape, war, racism, and ecocide?

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…pacifist feminists have long argued we must by Selina Gallo-Cruz Content warning: mentions of rape and sexual harassment Rape, war,…

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnJune 13, 2024

EUP 75: Our Literature Publishing at Edinburgh University Press

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Discover our Literature list, the heart of publishing at Edinburgh University Press, celebrating 75 years of excellence. Explore foundational works like the Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels and innovative publications in Scottish literature, Modernism, Gothic Studies, Shakespeare and more, highlighting both renowned and underrepresented authors.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnJune 5, 2024

Q&A with the author of Reading Portrait Photographs in Proust, Kafka and Woolf: Modernism, Media and Emotion

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Reading Portrait Photographs in Proust, Kafka and Woolf studies a specific motif in modernist literature: the act of looking at portrait photographs.

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  • OnMay 17, 2024
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