
The Aeneid – an Extract
The Aeneid tells the story of the foundation of Rome by colonists from the East, refugees from the city of…
The Aeneid tells the story of the foundation of Rome by colonists from the East, refugees from the city of…
Escape Into Art, Look Through the Lens of History, Seek Certainty in Science … To help us all…
Vampires have fascinated humanity for centuries. In his new book The Vampire: A New History, author Nick Groom examines…
Astrid Lindgren created one of the most beloved and groundbreaking characters in children’s literature: Pippi Longstocking. To mark…
This year, we’re delighted to be publishing Terry Eagleton‘s tenth work with Yale, Radical Sacrifice, a weaving and cross-cultural examination…
David Bentley Hart, one of our most celebrated writers on religion, has undertaken a huge task to offer us…
As we near the publication of Journeying, Claudio Magris’s third book in translation with YUP, it seemed timely to…
Despite his untimely death from tuberculosis, Danish writer Jens Peter Jacobsen became a cult figure to a generation…
The mid-eighteenth century witnessed the birth and evolution of a commercial literary culture and the expansion of popular…
On this day in 1817, Jane Austen passed away in Winchester, England at the age of 41. In…
Presented exclusively by YUP in anticipation of the publication of Adonis’ newest book, Concerto al-Quds, We are delighted to…
Presented exclusively by YUP in anticipation of the publication of Adonis’ newest book, Concerto al-Quds, We are delighted to…
In this remarkable literary and historical analysis, Peter Lake pulls the curtain back on what Shakespeare was really…
‘If Terry Eagleton didn’t exist, it would be necessary to invent him.’ – Simon Critchley, author of The…
‘My response to books has improved throughout my life, until now, finally, I am fit to be a…