Samuel Beckett was an Irish novelist, dramatist, short story writer, theatre director, poet, and literary translator. We’ve compiled a reading list of MUP titles which engage with the work of... READ MORE
Samuel Beckett was an Irish novelist, dramatist, short story writer, theatre director, poet, and literary translator. We’ve compiled a reading list of MUP titles which engage with the work of... READ MORE
A new series has launched this month with the publication of the first title, Kazuo Ishiguro now available to order. Twenty-First Century Perspectives offers a series of edited collections that... READ MORE
World Water Day, held on 22 March every year since 1993, celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2 billion people living without access to safe water. It is a recognised United Nations (UN)... READ MORE
Karl Marx is a figure that remains deeply important today more than 200 years after his birth, not only because of his revolutionary thoughts on economic theory and class struggle, but as someone who... READ MORE
You might know about Anne Lister from the hugely successful and widely acclaimed BBC/ HBO series Gentleman Jack. Far from your typical period drama, Gentleman Jack follows the formidable female... READ MORE
This is a book about whiteness and masculinity and about private property as a way of seeing, ordering and restructuring the world, from the seventeenth century onwards in the anglophone Atlantic. The... READ MORE
By Jonathan Bignell I have been writing about Samuel Beckettâs film and television plays for over 20 years, but until recently I had not studied screen adaptations of his theatre... READ MORE
We are delighted to announce the launch of our new podcast, One Book at a Time. The idea of the podcast is to encourage people to slow down and consider important social issues and histories, which we... READ MORE
As we celebrate LGBT History Month, it is important to reflect on the progress that has been made in advancing LGBT rights, as well as the challenges that remain. Coming in by Koen Slootmaeckers... READ MORE
The last few months have seen a huge level of attention on inequality in the arts and media industries. Much of the discussions have been focused on a new term, the ânepo babyâ. This describes a... READ MORE