Publicity

Publicity

 

Review Copies

Press Releases

Awards

Exhibits

 

Review Copies
If you are requesting a review copy of a University of Virginia Press title, please submit your request either via e-mail to Emily Grandstaff at egrandstaff@virginia.edu or on your publication’s letterhead. Please be sure to include the mailing address to which we should send the review copy.

Please note:

  • We are able to supply gratis review copies only for books published within the last two years.
  • Review copy requests may take up to 4 weeks to process. If you are working under a deadline, please provide that information.
  • Due to the high volume of requests we receive, we are often unable to provide updates on the status of review copy requests.

If submitting on letterhead, please send your request by fax to 434-982-2655, or by mail to:

University of Virginia Press
Publicity Department
PO Box 400318
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4318

 

Press Releases (all PDF’s)

Spring 2012

Steinbeck in Vietnam: Dispatches from the War by Thomas E. Barden

Land and Blood by Mouloud Feraoun

In Chambers: Stories of Supreme Court Law Clerks and Their Justices by Todd C. Peppers and Artemus Ward

Rambles of a Runaway from Southern Slavery by Henry Goings

Ralph Ellison and Kenneth Burke: At the Roots of the Racial Divide by Bryan Crable

 

Fall 2011

Belzoni: The Giant Archaeologists Love to Hate by Ivor Noël Hume

Salomé by Oscar Wilde: A New Translation by Joseph Donohue

The Sight of Silence: John Cage’s Complete Watercolors by Ray Kass

Frank Batten: The Untold Story of the Founder of the Weather Channel by Connie Sage

Chesapeake: The Aerial Photography of Cameron Davidson

Xu Bing: Tobacco Project, Duke, Shanghai/Virginia, 1999-2011

At Home with Apartheid by Rebecca Ginsburg

The Afterlives of Animals by J. M. M. Alberti

The Reason of the Gift by Jean-Luc Marion

Virginia Fishing Guide, 2nd Edition by Bob Gooch

Talking Shop by Peter Betjemann

My March to Liberation by Paul Strassmann

The Nation’s Nature by James D. Drake

Early Modern Virginia by Douglas Bradburn and John C. Coombs

Thomas Jefferson, the Classical World, and Early America by Peter S. Onuf and Nicholas P. Cole

The Constitution before the Judgment Seat: The Prehistory and Ratification of the American Constitution, 1787-1791 by Jurgen Heideking

Word, Like Fire: Maria Stewart, the Bible, and the Rights of African Americans by Valerie C. Cooper

Postcolonial Francophone Autobiographies by Edgard Sankara

Shaken Wisdom: Irony and Meaning in Postcolonial African Fiction by Gloria Nne Onyeoziri

Disaster Writing by Mark D. Anderson

Caribbean Literature and the Public Sphere by Raphael Dalleo

On Endings by Daniel Grausam

Ecocritical Theory: New European Approaches by Axel Goodbody and Kate Rigby

Liberal Epic by Edward Adams

Community-Based Collaboration by E. Franklin Dukes, Karen E. Firehock, and Juliana E. Birkhoff

 

Awards

 

Exhibits

The University of Virginia Press will be exhibiting books and meeting with authors at the following conferences. If you’re attending, please drop by and see us.

Southern Historical Association (SHA)
November 1-4, 2012
Mobile, AL
Booth #2

Charleston Conference Vendor Showcase
Charleston, SC
November 7, 2012

American Academy of Religion/Society for Biblical Literature (AAR/SBL)
November 17-20, 2012
Chicago, IL
Booth #311

American Historical Association (AHA)
January 3-6, 2013
New Orleans, LA
Booth #331

Modern Language Association (MLA)
January 3-6, 2013
Boston, MA
Booth #518

The Virginia Forum
March 21-23, 2013
Ashland, VA

American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS)
April 2-7, 2013
Cleveland, OH

Society of Architectural Historians (SAH)
April 10-14, 2013
Buffalo, NY

Organization of American Historians (OAH)
April 11-14, 2013
San Francisco, CA

Book Expo America (BEA)
May 30-June 1, 2013
New York, NY

Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR)
July 18-21, 2013
St. Louis, MO

American Political Science Association (APSA)
August 29-September 1, 2013
Chicago, IL