BOOK SERIES IN PRINT This page lists all University of Wisconsin Press series with books in print. Links are provided to information that will explain the focus for each series, and give the specific editor contact information for prospective authors to submit a proposal for consideration. A list of books in print for each series is provided for many of our current series. After the bold subhead, "For a list of books in this series, click here" there will be a link to a book list and to expanded series information. (A complete list of books in print for all of the series is not yet available.) Another way to find all of the books in a series is to type key words from the series name in the search field. Note, with this method, in addition to series titles, you will also receive in your search results titles that are related, but may not be in the series. Our distribution center can also be helpful in tracking down backlist books in these series. Call (800) 621-2736 or (773) 568-1550 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday. (This is a number in Chicago, in the United States.) [Note that series published by the Wisconsin Historical Society Press, and formerly distributed by the UW Press, are available from the Wisconsin Historical Society Press.] List of series in print | Expanded information on each series UW Press Book series in print Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture The Americas —This series is completed and titles are still in print. Bird Conservation —This series is completed and some titles are still in print. The Brecht Yearbooks are distributed for the International Brecht Society. Brittingham Prize in Poetry Chazen Museum of Art Catalogs are distributed for the Chazen Museum of Art. Contemporary North American Poetry—This series is completed and titles are still in print. The Curti Lectures Elvehjem Museum of Art Catalogs Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry George L. Mosse Series in Modern European Cultural and Intellectual History Graven Images: Culture, Law and the Sacred The History of American Thought and Culture History of Anthropology The History of Ireland and the Irish Diaspora Mark H. Ingraham Prize—This series is completed and some titles are still in print. Interpretive Studies in Healthcare and the Human Sciences Irish Studies in Literature and Culture—This series is closed, but the titles are still  in print La Follette Public Policy Series—This series is completed and titles are still in print. Library of American Fiction Library of World Fiction Life Course Studies Literary Monograph series—This series of nine volumes is closed, and is now out of print. Living in Latin America—This series is completed and titles are still in print. Living Out: Gay & Lesbian Autobiography Max Kade titles are not a series, but a group of titles distributed for the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies. Modern Jewish Philosophy and Religion: Translations and Critical Studies—This series is completed and titles are still in print. Monatshefte Occasional Volumes New Directions in Anthropological Writing—This series is completed and titles are still in print. New Perspectives in Southeast Asian Studies Nordic Translation—This series is completed and titles are available. A North Coast Book—This series is closed, and all titles are still in print. Popular Press is not a series, but an imprint. Print Culture History in Modern America Publications of the Conference of Latin American History —This series is completed and titles are still in print. Publications of the Wisconsin Center for Pushkin Studies A Ray and Pat Browne Book—This series of Popular Culture titles is completed and titles are still in print. Rhetoric of the Human Sciences—This series is completed and titles are still in print. Science and Literature—This series is completed and titles are still in print. Science and Technology in Society Shoah Studies—This series is completed and titles are still in print. Social Demography Sources in Modern Jewish History Southeast Asian Studies Studies in American Thought and Culture Studies in Dance History Series Studies in German Jewish Cultural History and Literature—This series is completed and titles are still in print. Technical Japanese Series Terrace Books—is not a series, but an imprint, click here for Terrace books information The University of Wisconsin Press Poetry Series Wisconsin Center for Pushkin Series, see Publications of the Wisconsin Center for Pushkin Series Wisconsin Film Studies Wisconsin Land and Life Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography Wisconsin Studies in Classics Wisconsin Studies in Film Wisconsin Studies in Language and Literature—The series is closed and titles are out of print. Wisconsin / Warner Bros. Screenplays— This series is completed and most titles are in print. Women in Africa and the Diaspora Writing in Latinidad: Autobiographical Voices of U.S. Latinos/as More Information about UW Press Book series in print The following section contains brief summaries of many of our series, with links, when available, to a list of books in print for the series, and expanded information and contact information. Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture Thomas Spear, History, David Henige, African Studies, Michael Schatzberg, Political Science, all at University of Wisconsin–Madison, series editors Historical, cultural, and political studies of both Africa and the Diaspora, focusing on pre-colonial, colonial, and contemporary history; political history and politics; oral traditions and literature; anthropological approaches to contemporary problems and issues; and historical and cultural studies of Africans in the Diaspora. Please use our search to find titles. Use keywords Africa and the Diaspora. The Americas Presents the Americas as a fertile landscape for open intellectual debate and inspired imagination, presenting literature as the reflection of a heterogeneous society. For a list of books in this series, click here: The Americas series titles Bird Conservation This series is completed, and books are still in print. Please use our search to find titles. Use keyword Temple. The Brecht Yearbooks Editors chosen on an annual basis The Brecht Yearbook, published by the International Brecht Society, is the central scholarly forum for discussion about Bertolt Brecht's life and work and aspects of theater and literature that were of particular interest to Brecht, especially the politics of literature and of theater in a global context. For more information see The Brecht yearbooks series For a list of books in this series, click here: The Brecht yearbooks Brittingham Prize in Poetry Consulting Editor: Ronald Wallace Sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Department of English, established in 1985, this book series features poems of the annual winners of the Brittingham prize in poetry. Click here for poetry guidelines and editor contact information. For a list of books which have been awarded the Brittingham prize, click on Brittingham winners. Chazen Museum of Art Catalogs A series distributed for the Elvehjem Museum of Art These exhibition catalogs from the Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin–Madison capture a lively record of exhibits of art from around the world, including Japanese prints and Wisconsin printmakers, avant garde furniture and traditional decorative arts, Greek vases and twenty-first century sculpture, innovative installations and folk arts from traditional cultures. For a list of books in this series, click here: Chazen Museum of Art Contemporary North American Poetry Critical studies of recent poetry, collections of essays on poetics, biographies of individual poets or groups of poets, and correspondence and memoirs document, analyze, and seek to sustain the many exciting and diverse developments in North American poetry since the 1950s. This series is completed, and titles are still in print. Please use our search to find titles in this series. Use keywords Contemporary North American Poetry The Curti Lectures Sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Foundation and the Department of History of the University of Wisconsin­Madison. The books in the series are by some of the most prominent historians in the world and are based upon a series of lectures in social and intellectual history that was inaugurated in 1976 in honor of the distinguished historian Merle Curti. Click here for more information. For a list of books in this series, click on Curti Lectures Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry Consulting Editor: Ronald Wallace, Sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Department of English The Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry is awarded annually to the best book-length manuscript of original poetry submitted in an open competition. The award is administered by the University of Wisconsin–Madison English department. Click here for: Poetry guidelines and contact information. For a list of books in this series, click on Felix Pollak winners. George L. Mosse Series in Modern European Cultural and Intellectual History Designed to promote the sort of vibrant international intellectual community that George L. Mosse created during his lifetime, which is so integral to the kind of history he wrote, and which he admired in the work of his students and colleagues. Click here for: Complete series information | General questions For a list of books in this series, click on George L. Mosse series titles Graven Images: Culture, Law and the Sacred Andrew D. Weiner and Leonard V. Kaplan, series editors Illuminates culture, the law, and the human urge for transcendence. Graven Images seeks to redefine a space for the sacred in the face of post-modernist materialism. Click here for more information. For a list of books in this series, click on Graven Images The History of American Thought and Culture Paul S. Boyer, series editor Works by distinguished historians and emerging scholars that illuminate and interpret America's intellectual and cultural history. The focus is on the twentieth and twenty-first century, but work from all periods of American history is represented. Please use our search to find titles in this series. Use keywordsHistory of American Thought and Culture History of Anthropology Edited by Richard Handler Established in 1983, and edited for many years by George W. Stocking, Jr., this series covers the history and present practice of anthropological inquiry.For a list of books in this series, click here: History of Anthropology History of Ireland and the Irish Diaspora James S. Donnelly, Jr., and Thomas Archdeacon, Series Editors By linking Ireland and the Irish diaspora, this series recognizes the many forms of historical interaction between the Irish at home and abroad and the extent to which Irish diasporan history has come to rival Irish history in the maturity and sophistication of its scholarship. For a list of books in this series, click: History of Ireland and the Irish Diaspora titles Mark H. Ingraham Prize Presents literature on Jewish history, particularly the history of German Jewish attitudes, policies, and stereotypical images toward Eastern European Jews. The series is completed and titles are still in print. Please use our search to find titles in this series. Interpretive Studies in Healthcare and the Human Sciences Editors are Nancy L. Diekelmann, series editor and Pamela Ironside, series assistant editor. These interpretative studies are a beginning—a questioning that gathers practioners, students, teachers, scholars and citizens into persistent thinking and conversation around complex contemporary issues. Aimed at both scholars in the human sciences and health care practitioners, this series examines current issues in the practice of healthcare, both in the United States and internationally. The series encourages interpretive, theoretical approaches to these issues. Click here for more information. For a list of books in this series, click here: Interpretive Studies in Healthcare and the Human Sciences titles Irish Studies in Literature and Culture Michael Patrick Gillespie, series editor Examines contemporary Irish writing and society, including works of scholarship and works for the general reader. Click here for more information. For a list of books in this series, click here: Irish Studies in Literature and Culture titles La Follette Public Policy Series Identifies and explores public policy issues, especially at levels of government below the federal level, reflecting the changes in federalism in recent years which have placed an increasing emphasis on the role of state and local governments. This series is completed, and titles are still in print. Please use our search to find titles in this series. Library of American Fiction This series is edited by in-house editors For a list of books in this series, click here: Library of American Fiction titles Library of World Fiction Established in 2002, this series presents reprints of classic works of fiction by international writers. For a list of books in this series, click here: Library of World Fiction titles Life Course Studies David I. Kertzer and David L. Featherman, series editors A broad interdisciplinary spectrum of inquiry into the nature of human timetables and biographies. The series integrates a sophisticated appreciation for the biological life-cycle with an equally well-articulated conception of socially structured life timetables. It is this biocultural life course that provides the context for studies of childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age as historically discrete life periods. Thus, the series aspires to encompass the works on life periods as well as on the life course as a whole, on life-span human development, and on aging. This series is completed, but titles are still in print. Please use our search to find titles in this series. Living in Latin America This series, which examined the living conditions of the Latin American population, is completed. For a list of books in this series, click here: Living in Latin America titles Living Out: Gay & Lesbian Autobiography Joan Larkin & David Bergman, general editors This award-winning series aims to represent the full range of gay, lesbian, and bisexual autobiography. For a list of books in this series, click here Living Out series. Modern Jewish Philosophy and Religion: Translations and Critical Studies Barbara E. Galli and Elliot R. Wolfson, series editors Jewish thought from Moses Mendelssohn to the present, concerning specific themes or thinkers, as well as edited translations and updated editions of classics in the field. This series is completed, and titles are still in print. Click here for more information. For a list of books in this series, click here Modern Jewish Philosophy and Religion: Translations and Critical Studies titles Monatshefte Occasional Volumes Edited by Reinhold Grimm and Jost Hermand Established in 1982, this book series examines German thought and culture. Please send all inquiries to: uwiscpress@uwpress.wisc.edu New Directions in Anthropological Writing Edited by George F. Marcus and James Clifford This series presents the interdisciplinary aspects of anthropology. It probes the dynamics of culture and the limits of representation. The series is completed and titles are still in print. For a list of books in this series, click here, New Directions New Perspectives in Southeast Asian Studies Series Editors: Alfred W. McCoy, Kris Olds (Managing Editor), R. Anderson Sutton, and Thongchai Winichakul. Associate Editors: Warwick H. Anderson, Katherine Bowie, Ian Coxhead, Michael Cullinane, Paul D. Hutchcroft, and Courtney Johnson. New Perspectives in Southeast Asian Studies is a collaboration between the University of Wisconsin Press and the University of Wisconsin–Madison's Center for Southeast Asian Studies, which was founded in 1973 and is one of the leading centers of its kind. The purpose of the series is to publish single-authored and edited books that focus on historical and contemporary issues within and among Southeast Asian countries, as well as on the region's relations with the rest of the world. These include books on cultural, economic, environmental, political, and social issues, emphasizing new perspectives and creative approaches. This series is also designed to convey the richness and depth of work being conducted on one of the world's fastest changing regions and an increasingly important center in global politics and economics. For a list of books in this series, click here, New Perspectives. Nordic Translation This series is completed and titles are still in print. Please check our backlist UW Press backlist for titles. A North Coast Book This popular series of books ranges widely across Wisconsin and the Midwest, with interesting books about climbing in Devil's Lake, walking trails, plants, birds, trout streams, Wisconsin history, Native American communities and more. Although the series is closed, all the titles are still in print. For a list of books in this series, click here: North Coast Books Print Culture History in Modern America Wayne A. Wiegand and James P. Danky, series editors Established in 2002 and fostering research and writing on the mediating role that print has played in American culture since 1876, this series considers the impact of newspapers, books of all kinds, periodicals, advertising, and ephemera, with special attention to populations on the margins of mainstream media. Click here for more information For a list of books in this series, click here for Print Culture titles Publications of the Conference of Latin American History This series is completed, and titles are still in print. Please use our search to find titles. Publications of the Wisconsin Center for Pushkin Studies David M. Bethea and Alexander Dolinin, series editors Alexander Pushkin was Russia's national poet, the founder of its modern literary language, an innovator across a broad range of genres, and a figure whose biography has generated intense interest and controversy in fields and forms as different as literature, visual art, theater, film, and music. This series publishes works of individual and joint scholarship that feature aspects of Pushkin's creative world and times. Various critical methodologies and approaches are encouraged, the primary criterion for acceptance and publication being the quality of the research, including its importance for the field of Pushkin studies, and the compelling nature of the guiding idea or argument. For a list of the books in this series, click on: Pushkin studies titles Rhetoric of the Human Sciences Deirdre N. McCloskey, and John S. Nelson, series editors Established in 1985, this book series is devoted to the critical analysis and understanding of the intellectual, linguistic, and cultural methods of a variety of disciplines. This series is completed and titles are still in print. Please use our search to find titles. Use keywords Rhetoric of the Human Sciences Science and Literature This series is completed and titles are still in print. Please use our search to find titles. Use keywords Science and Literature Science and Technology in Society Series editors: Daniel Lee Kleinman and Jo Handelsman As we begin a new millennium, science and technology are central features of the lives of people worldwide. From in vitro fertilization to the Internet to bioterrrorism, our lives are regularly touched by science and technology. This series publishes innovative and provocative work that confronts important concerns raised by the science—and technology—infused environment in which we live. The editors are looking for manuscripts aimed at scholarly or broader audiences in fields ranging from philosophy and history to sociology and legal studies. We are interested in publishing work using an array of research methods and covering diverse topics. We expect to publish books by both professional analysts of science and technology and practicing scientists and engineers. The anchor for the series is an annual edited volume that explores contemporary issues in science and technology that demand public discussion. Please use our search to find titles. Keywords Science and Technology in Society Shoah Studies Alan L. Berger, Series Editor Examines the Holocaust and its aftermath through works that reflect artistic, literary, psychological, religious, sociological, and theological perspectives. Continually in Jewish and, increasingly, non-Jewish thought, traditional, pre-Shoah modes of religious explanation and theological self-understanding are called radically into question. This series is completed, and titles are still in print. Please use our search to find titles. Keyword Shoah Social Demography The series is closed, but these titles are still in print: A Community Transplanted The Trans-Atlantic Experience of a Swedish Immigrant Settlement in the Upper Middle West, 1835–1915 Robert C. Ostergren Full Pews and Empty Altars Demographics of the Priest Shortage in United States Dioceses Richard A. Schoenherr and Lawrence A. Young, in collaboration with Tsan-Yuang Cheng Sources in Modern Jewish History David Sorkin, History, University of Wisconsin–Madison, series editor Shapes the ways that modern Jewish history is studied and taught. Each volume will be an edited collection of documentary sources on an important theme in the modern experience of Jews, accompanied by annotations, critical notes, and scholarly introductions. Please use our search to find titles. Keywords Modern Jewish History Southeast Asian Studies Alfred W. McCoy, R. Anderson Sutton, Thongchai Winichakul, Series Editors; Warwick H. Anderson, Katherine Bowie, Ian Coxhead, Michael Cullinane, Paul D. Hutchcroft, Kris Olds, Associate Editors Books on historical and contemporary development issues in Southeast Asian nations, ASEAN and other regional groupings, and on the region's relations with the rest of the world in a globalizing context. The series will also include popular and course texts, translations of seminal works, thematic anthologies of both original and classic essays, important biographies and autobiographies, and classic reprints in the field. For additional information, CSEAS information. For a list of books in this series, see Southeast Asian Studies Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History Paul Boyer, series editor Focuses on the broad questions of American life and society including traditional folkways, religious life, political culture, recreational and leisure activities, radical activism, consumer culture and advertising, and the entire range of mass culture from vaudeville to magazines, radio, the movies, TV, video games and the Internet. Please use our search to find titles. Keywords Paul Boyer Studies in American Thought and Culture Paul S. Boyer, series editor This series offers works by both established and emerging scholars in the humanities that illuminate and interpret America's intellectual and cultural history. Wide-ranging in scope, and with an advisory board of prominent scholars, the series presents books of intellectual quality that make a significant scholarly contribution while also speaking to the broader community of thoughtful readers. The University of Wisconsin Press is particularly proud to publish this series since Merle Curti, author of the seminal study, The Growth of American Thought (1943) and a founder of the field of American intellectual history, taught at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from 1942 until his retirement in 1968. This series continues the tradition of Wisconsin leadership in the field of American thought and culture. Advisory Board: Charles H. Capper, Mary Kupiec Cayton, Lizabeth Cohen, Nan Enstad, James B. Gilbert, Karen Halttunen, Michael Kammen, James T. Kloppenberg, Colleen McDannell, Joan S. Rubin, P. Sterling Stuckey, and Robert B. Westbrook. For a list of books in this series, see Studies in American Thought and Culture Studies in Dance History Studies in Dance History volumes are published and distributed by the UW Press on behalf of the Society of Dance History Scholars. Founded in 1988, Studies in Dance History aims to further the goals of the Society of Dance History Scholars by making widely available the extraordinarily rich and diverse scholarship that takes dance as its subject. Ranging from new methods of historical inquiry to multiple theoretical perspectives, volumes in the series answer a growing demand for works that provide fresh analytical perspectives on dancing, dancers, and dances in a global context. Each volume in the series is accessible to specialist and layperson alike, providing a valuable resource for scholars and a pleasurable education for the general reader. Please use our search to find titles. Keywords Dance, Dance History Studies in German Jewish Cultural History and Literature Paul Mendes-Flohr, editorThis series is completed, and titles are in print. For a list of books in this series, German Jewish Cultural History and Literature titles Technical Japanese Series Helps students and professionals develop the vocabulary and the knowledge of grammar necessary to read and translate Japanese technical documents. Please send all inquiries to uwiscpress@uwpress.wisc.edu Please use our search to find titles. Use keywords Technical Japanese The University of Wisconsin Press Poetry Series Series Editor: Ronald Wallace, English, University of Wisconsin–Madison This series features new books of poetry by past winners of the Brittingham Prize in poetry and past winners of the Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry, two of the premier such prizes in the country. For more information Please send all inquiries to: uwiscpress@uwpress.wisc.edu For a list of the books in this series, click on: UW Press Poetry Series Wisconsin Film Studies Patrick McGilligan, series editorBooks whose fresh scholarship or perspective will make an enduring contribution to film literature. The range is broad, and manuscripts on all periods and national film cultures are invited. Please use our search to find titles in this series. Keywords Wisconsin Film Studies Wisconsin Land and Life Arnold Alanen, series editor Books in this series reveal the many layers of human history and activity expressed in the state's landscapes. Please use our search to find titles in this series. Keywords Land and Life Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography William L. Andrews, series editor Autobiography studies for a multidisciplinary, multicultural, and international audience. Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography (WSA) publishes original autobiographical writing as well as historical and critical investigations of autobiography, biography, diary, letters, and related forms of lifewriting. Click here for more information For a list of the books in this series, click on: Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography titles Click here to leave this site and go to the Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography Web site WSA Web site Wisconsin Studies in Classics William Aylward, Nicholas D. Cahill, and Patricia A. Rosenmeyer, General Editors Established in 1982 with a generous bequest from Warren Moon, this series publishes books on classical art, archaeology, literature, and culture. We accept submissions in all areas of ancient studies, and are particularly eager to receive books with a focus on the following: the integration of material and literary culture; the integration of contemporary theory with ancient texts; classical art and iconography; and the art and archaeology of the Greek and Roman East. the integration of material and literary culture the integration of contemporary theory with ancient texts classical art and iconography the art and archaeology of the Greek and Roman East Please use our search to find titles in this series. Keywords studies in classics Wisconsin Studies in Film Established in 1991, this book series explores film history, genres, film studies, and noteworthy practitioners of the art of cinema. This series is completed, and titles are still in print. Please use our search to find titles in this series. Keywords Studies in Film Wisconsin / Warner Bros. Screenplays Tino Balio, editor For more information, including a list of books in print in this series, please see wisconsin/warnerbrothers. Women in Africa and the Diaspora Stanlie James, Afro-American Studies, and Aili Mari Tripp, Political Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison, series editors Original research concerning African women as political, economic, cultural, and religious actors, exploring topics such as women and religion, sexuality, law, human rights, health, the family, the environment, conflict resolution, race and ethnicity, women's movements and authority, women as political and spiritual healers, women's knowledge and ways of knowing, and women healers. In addition, the series editors welcome manuscripts on historical and contemporary transnational linkages as they relate to gender and invite studies that explore commonalities and differences between African-American women and African women in the diaspora more generally. For more information, including a list of books in print in this series, please see Women in Africa and the Diaspora. Writing in Latinidad: Autobiographical Voices of U.S. Latinos/as Susana Chávez-Silverman, Paul Allatson, Silvia D. Spitta, Rafael Campo, series editors Autobiographical works—including memoirs, journals, collections of letters, and performance pieces—by Latino and Latina writers who live in the U.S. Please use our search to find titles in this series. Keyword latinadad [return to top of page]