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We are a predominantly open access publisher committed to making the humanities research we publish widely available.

We have a long-established history of publishing, including a number of series in recent years with the renowned humanities Institutes based at the School of Advanced Study at the University of London, and have published over 750 books. In recent years, we have focused on growing our open access books programme, and our books have reached over 1,000,000 downloads in just a few years.

Explore our books on this page, or use the filters to find the specific title you’re looking for. You can visit our series page to see a full list of our current series, or visit our subjects page to see the areas we publish in. We are actively commissioning in many areas across the humanities, so if you’re interested in publishing with us please visit Publish with us to find out more.

364 books
Book cover for Gender in medieval places, spaces and thresholds

Gender in medieval places, spaces and thresholds

Victoria Blud
Diane Heath
Einat Klafter

3 January 2019

Book cover for Suffrage and citizenship in Ireland, 1912-18

Suffrage and citizenship in Ireland, 1912-18

Senia Pašeta

1 January 2019

Book cover for The Afterlife of Plutarch

The Afterlife of Plutarch

John North
Peter Mack

31 December 2018

Book cover for Women and the Law

Women and the Law

Susan Atkins
Baroness Brenda Hale

30 September 2018

Book cover for Envisioning Global LGBT Human Rights

Envisioning Global LGBT Human Rights

Nancy Nicol
Adrian Jjuuko
Richard Lusimbo
Nick Mulé
Susan Ursel
Amar Wahab
Phyllis Waugh

13 September 2018

Book cover for Ways into Shakespeare’s Sonnets

Ways into Shakespeare’s Sonnets

Helen Vendler

20 August 2018

Book cover for Television Drama in Spain and Latin America

Television Drama in Spain and Latin America

Paul Julian Smith

31 July 2018