Great to see David Herzberg and Joseph M. Gabriel, 2 of the 3 editors of the new book, Dealing with Drugs at the AAHM conference! Learn more about the book in the latest episode of the Humanities in the World podcast 👉 buff.ly/XLYAyAm #HistMed @dhbuffalo.bsky.social @jmgabriel.bsky.social

Brahms Patriotic and Political by David Brodbeck offers a historical context in which to understand how #Brahms's three most intensely political and nationalistic works interact with questions of German patriotism, liberalism and nationalism. Learn more 👉 buff.ly/aTdFBsF

🩺 We're set up and ready to go at the American Association for the History of Medicine conference! View our books, pick up a catalogue, and speak to Christina Wipf Perry, Senior Acquisitions Editor for the University of Rochester Press, about publishing your work. #HistMed #AAHM #MedicalHistory

🎙️ In the new podcast episode, David Herzberg, Joseph M. Gabriel & Nils Kessel reflect on the shifting boundaries between medicines & drugs, challenging the idea that these categories are fixed or purely scientific. 🎧 buff.ly/XLYAyAm #BookSky @jmgabriel.bsky.social @nilskessel.bsky.social

NEW: Eighteenth-Century Opera and Ballet edited by Vanessa L. Rogers and Janet K Page offers 12 original essays that explore the rich interplay of opera, ballet, and culture in eighteenth-century Europe and beyond. Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/Wo9Rwdb #BookSky

NEW: Museums, Monuments, and Memory in Poland by Anna Krakus demonstrates how museums, public monuments & private collections in Poland generate competing interpretations of the past-particularly the Holocaust. Offers universal insights into the power of curated memory. Learn more 👉 buff.ly/uDADh47

This first in-depth biography looks at Janequin’s revolutionary approach to entertainment music, his pioneer status in the developing #music-printing industry, and his contributions to sacred music in the turmoil that followed the Reformation. Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/gTId3Sc

Coquettes, Wives, and Widows by Marcie Ray, is a revelatory study of how composers and dramatists of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France criticized and trivialized independent women in their portrayals of them in works of #theater and #opera. Learn more: buff.ly/N5fcrXZ

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From Jeffrey Arlo Brown, The Life and Music of Gérard Grisey, shows how the artist’s sensuality and rigor came together to form the musical genre known as spectralism. Save 60% on the hardback until 5 May 2026. 👉 buff.ly/5gbGtwQ

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The Musical Identities of Harry Partch, edited by S. Andrew Granade, is an exploration of Partch’s visionary #music, instruments & identities, revealing how his singular sound-world challenges conventions, & continues to redefine the possibilities of musical expression. Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/kiXPWcs

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Hungarian “Gypsy-Band” Music in Vienna, 1850-1914 offers a detailed investigation, based on extensive study of press reports and early recordings, of the popular Hungarian bands in Vienna who influenced Brahms and other composers. Learn more > buff.ly/twfuHYm

On the Run in Occupied Poland by Grażyna Gross and edited by Irene Kacandes is a child’s-eye account of fleeing Soviet-occupied Vilnius in 1940 bringing wartime and refugee experiences vividly to life. Learn more ➡️ buff.ly/py1NfsX #UniversityPress #BookSky

We need historians because the past is never just the past. Every policy debate, public conversation, and cultural shift is shaped by what came before. Historians help us understand context, trace change over time, and recognize what’s at stake. #TalkAboutHumanities 🗃️

Beginning with a trip to London in 1980, Jon Ceander Mitchell reflects on his decades-long journey of research, travel, and inspiration shaped by the enduring #music of Gustav #Holst. Read the blog 👉 buff.ly/9hw7rK8 #UofRPress #UniversityPress

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Could there have been 46,000 bands across the United States? 🥁 In this blog post, Bryan Proksch explores the forgotten era of American bands and the cultural impact they had from the Civil War to the early 20th Century. Read the blog 👉 buff.ly/N8nc4cb

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Yoruba Pentecostalism and Child Witchcraft Accusations by Claire P. Ayelotan is an exploration of Yoruba Pentecostalism’s role in child #witchcraft accusations, examining migration, leadership, and collective responsibility to address faith-based child abuse globally. Learn more: buff.ly/282byg1

🎙️ In the inaugural episode of The Humanities in the World, our brand new #podcast, scholars Maya Dodd and Erika Pani explore how the #humanities shape national narratives, public memory, and cultural identity in India and Mexico. Listen here: buff.ly/TVV9pQe #UPress #UofRPress

🎶 Holst and the Winds by Jon Ceander Mitchell is a detailed exploration of the works for winds by Gustav Holst, the renowned composer of The Planets, aided by musical analysis and rich historical documentation. Out now in hardback and eBook formats ➡️ buff.ly/QSsoMcQ

Congratulations to our publishing partner @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social for making the shortlist for Independent Publisher of the Year at The British Book Awards for the third consecutive year! 👏 #BritishBookAwards #Nibbies