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About Literary Studies
Our Literary Studies books provide bold research monographs, contemporary scholarly reference works and authoritative critical editions, as well as reliable student introductions. They engage curious readers of all kinds, promote critical thinking and add to the evolving intellectual debates in literature and related fields. We encourage diversity, equality and inclusiveness in our publishing processes, in content and authorship.
If you would like to publish with Edinburgh University Press, email your book proposal materials to the Commissioning Editor working in your area.
Emily Sharp, Senior Commissioning Editor:
- Shakespeare & Early Modern Literature
- Modernism & Modernist Literature
- Postcolonial Studies
- Contemporary Literature
- American & Transatlantic Literature
- Gender & Literature
- Reference
Ersev Ersoy, Commissioning Editor:
- Romanticism
- Nineteenth Century & Victorian Literature
- Gothic Studies
- Scottish Literature & Scottish Critical Editions
- Print & Periodical Studies
Publish with Edinburgh University Press
New books and old favourites
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The Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland, Volume 1, Part IFrom the Earliest Times to 1707 – Foundations, Production and ExpansionFrom £175.00
April 2026
Cartesian Theaters, Shakespearean MindsFinding Descartes on the Early Modern StageFrom £95.00
March 2026
Kirkyard RomanticismDeath, Modernity and Scottish Literature in the Nineteenth CenturyFrom £19.99
March 2026
Gardens in the Work of Virginia WoolfNature, Modernity and the Politics of SpaceFrom £90.00
February 2026
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Editorial Team
Emily Sharp, Senior Commissioning Editor
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Ersev Ersoy, Commissioning Editor
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Elizabeth Fraser, Assistant Commissioning Editor
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Gabrielle Hill-Smith, Assistant Editor
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