Jump to content

San Diego State University Press

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Cydebot (talk | contribs) at 13:01, 13 February 2013 (Robot - Moving category University book publishers of the United States to Category:University presses of the United States per CFD at Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Log/2013 February 8.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

San Diego State University Press (or SDSU Press)
Company typeUniversity press (publishing house)
FoundedSan Diego, California
HeadquartersCalifornia,
San Diego
,
United States of America
ProductsBooks
ServicesPublishing books
ParentSan Diego State University
Websitesdsupress.sdsu.edu

San Diego State University Press (or SDSU Press) is a university press that is part of San Diego State University, with noted specializations in Border Studies, Critical Theory, Latin American Studies, and Cultural Studies. It is the oldest university press in the California State University system. It presently publishes books under two rubrics: CODEX, focused on critical theory, and surTEXT, focused on Latin American/Transamerican Cultural Studies. In 2006, SDSU Press also inaugurated Hyperbole Books, specializing in "publishing cutting-edge, over-the-top experiments in critical theory, literary criticism and graphic narrative."[1]

Noted authors published by SDSU Press include Raymond Federman, Jane Goodall,[2] Noam Chomsky,[3] and Mark Amerika.[4]

SDSU Press is currently directed by Dr. Harry Polkinhorn, and its editorial board includes Stuart Aitken, Laurie Edson, Paul Ganster, Emily Hicks, Larry McCaffery, & William Nericcio.[5]

References

  1. ^ http://hype.sdsu.edu/butterman_on_mattoso.html
  2. ^ Goodall, Jane (1988). In the Shadow of Man. San Diego State University Press. ISBN 0-916304-82-5.
  3. ^ Chomsky, Noam (1984). Modular Approaches to the Study of the Mind. San Diego State University Press. ISBN 0-916304-56-6.
  4. ^ Amerika, Mark (1995). In Memoriam To Postmodernism: Essays on the Avant-Pop. Code[x]: An International Theory Imprint, San Diego State University Press. ISBN 1-879691-32-9.
  5. ^ http://sdsupress.sdsu.edu/menu.html

Template:SDSU College of Arts & Letters