The new issue of l'esprit créateur is a special one, devoted to the rich oeuvre of the French/Vietnamese writer Linda Lê.
Get introduced — or reintroduced — to Lê’s legacy in the editors' remarks in this special issue, free on thru 22 March.
Explore DUNE more deeply with a revelatory conversation with Haris Durrani in Georgetown Journal of International Affairs about Muslimness, Orientalism, and Imperialism in Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi series
Read the transcript in the journal, and listen to the 37th & the World podcast.
Emily Pauline Johnson, aka Tekahionwake, was an Indigenous Canadian poet born in 1861 who became regarded in her lifetime as “the most unique fixture in the literary world of today.”
Learn more about her important history in the new edition of Victorian Review, free thru 22 March
Blanca Missé and James Martel’s recent Theory & Event article “For Democratic Governance of Universities: The Case for Administrative Abolition” really grabbed the attention of readers — by far our most-read article in January. We invited the authors to talk more about the background of the piece and how they came to make the case for administrative abolition.
This January, Cusp: Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Cultures became the sixth Hopkins Press journal crowned Best New Journal by Council of Editors of Learned Journals
We gathered the editors—Kate Hext, Kristin Mahoney, and Alex Murray—for a roundtable blog discussion on founding a journal and what's next for Cusp.
For Women's History Month, we pulled together a cross section of recent articles published in our journals—most of which have been published in just last year.
This year's list touches on a range of topics related to women's history, including literature, indigenous feminisms, women's athletics, and more. We explore the histories of groundbreaking women like Panmela Castro, Pauline Johnson/Tekahionwake, Harriet Boyd Hawes, and Delores Phillips. We look at current events impacting women faculty in academia and reproductive rights in the wake of the Dobbs decision.
Featuring articles from a wide variety of Hopkins Press journals, including American Quarterly, Arizona Quarterly, ASAP/Journal, Book History, Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Callaloo, Children's Literature, Classical World, ELH, Feminist Formations, German Studies Review, The Hopkins Review, Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History, Journal of Women's History, Literature and Medicine, Lutheran Quarterly, The Review of Higher Education, Victorian Poetry, and Victorian Review, this is a reading list that might just keep you reading until next Women's History Month.
World Politics celebrates 75 years with an anniversary issue, including an essay by Mark R. Beissinger on the evolving theories and practices of revolution, from the contentious into a more holistic approach
Free thru 22 March
The often-contradictory position Latino men hold within patriarchal privilege is examined in a new Journal of College Student Development study, revealing ways they deconstruct, redefine and make meaning of masculinity.
Free to read thru 22 Mar
Since the late 1980s, health scientists have warned about the health effects of global warming. In Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, David Shumway Jones asks: As climate crises increase in the 21st century, is it still reasonable to hope that health advocacy will incite communities and politicians to act?
Read free thru 22 March
Despite Twitter being blocked in China, Chinese diplomats used the platform to communicate with foreign audiences as the COVID-19 crisis emerged.
A new qualitative content analysis in Asian Perspective studies the effectiveness of their initiative.
Read free thru 22 March
Looking at Batman tales in light of Walter Burkert’s ideas about myth, Richard L. Phillips explores ways superhero tales can be used in the university classroom to help students think about the changing nature of Greek myth
New in Classical Journal
Read free thru 22 March
In American Journal of Mathematics, YanYan Li, Luc Nguyen, and Bo Wang analyze the Nirenberg problem to prove the existence and compactness theorems
Read more on Project MUSE, free thru 22 March
New in Children's Literature: Studying H.G. Wells’ fascination with toy soldiers against Robert Louis Stevenson’s toy soldier poems, Chloe Flower finds complicity in a broad cultural fantasy of masculine embodiment that denies both corporeal pain and maturation.
Read free thru 22 March
In Aaron Becker’s wordless, post-apocalyptic tale The Last Zookeeper, a former construction robot has taken it upon itself to keep the animals in a nearly drowned zoo alive.
Read April Spisak’s review in the new Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, free thru 22 March.
