Universitas Press

07/23/2025

🎉 Available Today! 🎉
Through High Windows is out in the world — and it’s a special day for us at Universitas Press.

This beautifully edited critical edition of Lilian Sauter’s only poetry collection brings together her powerful verse with personal letters, rare photographs, and a deeply researched biography by Jeffrey S. Reznick. It’s a book that restores a forgotten voice and honors a life dedicated to art, thought, and early feminist ideals.

📚 A remarkable book, and one we’re proud to share.

🛒 Now available to order online wherever books are sold, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Indigo, and through our distributors: Login (Canada) and Ingram (US & UK).

Let’s celebrate Lilian Sauter and the power of remembering.

07/22/2025

📚 Available July 23: Through High Windows
A landmark critical edition of Lilian Sauter’s only published poetry collection

We’re proud to announce the release of Through High Windows, a stunning critical edition of Lilian Sauter’s only book of poetry—enriched with letters, archival photographs, and comprehensive biographical materials. Edited by the distinguished Jeffrey S. Reznick, this volume is a long-overdue tribute to an overlooked literary and political voice.

🔎 Through High Windows offers far more than poetry. It presents a rich, layered portrait of Sauter’s life and legacy, framed by:

A scholarly introduction and detailed annotations

Rare archival images and correspondence

In-depth biographical and historical context

Insight into early 20th-century feminism, British literary modernism, and the post-WWI landscape

This is both a literary rediscovery and a vital academic resource—restoring Sauter to her rightful place in literary history and honoring her contributions to literature and women’s rights.

🛒 Available now through major retailers:
Barnes & Noble, Indigo, Amazon, and more.
Distributed in Canada by Login - Canadian Book Distribution and; distributed worldwide by Ingram.

Whether you are a scholar of modernism, a student of women’s literature, or a general reader passionate about hidden literary gems, Through High Windows is an essential addition to your bookshelf.

🔗 Visit https://universitaspress.com/store/Through-High-Windows-p758728549 or your preferred bookstore to order your copy today.

07/08/2025

We are up and running with Login. Take a look at our titles and place your order for print or digital copies.

We are very excited to announce a new, Canadian distribution agreement with Universitas Press. Books in-stock now!

Login will provide exclusive Sales, Marketing, and Distribution for Universitas Press' books in Canada. All orders in Canada for Universitas Press titles should be directed to Login.

View the press release here:https://lb.ca/pdf/Universitas_Press-Login_Press_Release_May_15_2025.pdf

View all titles here: https://lb.ca/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/wwwsearchhist?/Z109991&listID=202507074439935

06/24/2025

🔍 Explore the Universitas Press Social Sciences Collection
A bold lineup of titles designed with educators—and today’s students—in mind.

From gender and labor to consumer culture, academic identity, and precarity, our books tackle timely topics with clarity and depth. These are works that invite critical thinking, classroom discussion, and real-world application.

✔️ Made to teach with
✔️ Ideal for undergraduate and graduate courses
✔️ Timely, engaging, and affordable
✔️ Volume discounts available for institutions
✔️ Instructor copies on request — ask for a desk copy if you’re considering course adoption

Notably, Like a Child Would Do is taught in business programs across Europe and the US, reflecting its broad relevance and appeal.

Available through our Canadian distributor LOGIN https://lb.ca/

Whether you're teaching gender equality, the modern workplace, consumer behavior, or life in academia, this collection brings relevance and rigor to your course materials.

Independent. Canadian. Committed to teaching.
Universitas Press – Books that make sense of the world.

06/24/2025

🕰️ Victorian Literature, Reimagined for Today’s Classroom
Universitas Press offers a bold, affordable, and inclusive collection of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction, designed to bring 19th-century literature to life for modern students.

✔️ Impressions of Theophrastus Such
– The most annotated and accessible edition available
– A rare look into George Eliot’s radical late style and literary experimentation

✔️ My Own Land’s Sins: A Victorian Poetry Anthology
– A year-by-year journey through Queen Victoria’s reign
– Features more poets—and more women—than any other anthology on the market
– Includes historical context, commentary, and a detailed chronology

✔️ The Trail of the Serpent
– The first English detective novel, filled with action and intrigue
– A student favorite for its fast-paced narrative and memorable characters

✔️ American Notes
– Charles Dickens’s biting portrait of 19th-century America
– With extensive annotations on the Canadian leg of his journey
– Features new research and context, ideal for transatlantic and Canadian studies

✔️ Dracula: The Postcolonial Edition
– The only edition on the market that centers race, empire, and the Other
– Perfect for postcolonial, gender, and Gothic-focused curricula

🎓 These editions invite students to engage with enduring Victorian themes:
👉 Race, gender, empire, industrialization, class, urban life, and identity

✔️ Student-priced
✔️ Classroom-ready
✔️ Volume discounts available
✔️ Instructor copies upon request

📚 Choose better Victorian texts. Choose Universitas Press.
Independent. Canadian. Committed to teaching.

Available print and digital through our Canadian distributor LOGIN, at https://lb.ca/

06/23/2025

📚 Buy Canadian. Support Independent Publishing.
At Universitas Press, we publish bold, relevant, and inclusive scholarship that speaks to the issues shaping our world.

✔️ Independently owned
✔️ Affordable for students
✔️ Designed for classroom use
✔️ Well received by instructors and learners alike
✔️ Volume discounts for institutions
✔️ Instructor copies available upon request

Cultural Studies Collection tackles the intersections of race, culture, ideology, media, and identity—with clarity, critical insight, and teaching in mind.

📘 best-selling: Gothic and Racism (2nd ed.)
– Racism in literature, film, TV & architecture
– Gothic as both exclusion and resistance
– Essential for postcolonial, media & lit courses

🔥 Also in the series:
– Racism and Discrimination in the Sporting World — the only thematic volume dedicated to exploring how racism and inequality shape today’s global sports culture, used in Sports Management programs in the US.

Why settle for overpriced textbooks from mega publishers?
Choose independent. Choose accessible. Choose Canadian.
Available print and digital through our distributor LOGIN at https://lb.ca/

✨ Teach better. Spend less. Read more.
✨ Universitas Press – Where Ideas Matter.

06/23/2025

Ready-to-Adopt. Made for Teaching. Priced for Classrooms.
Discover Universitas Press course books—literature that inspires and editions that deliver.

Whether you're teaching poetry, short fiction, or a full survey course, our titles are curated with educators in mind. From canonical classics to extraordinary works by women and working-class writers, our books are scholarly, inclusive, and affordable.

📚 Annotated and classroom-ready
🌍 Chronological and thematic anthologies
💸 Student-friendly pricing
📦 Volume discounts for departments and schools

Adopt with confidence—used by college instructors, AP teachers, and IB educators across North America.

🔗 Shop now or request desk copies - Canadian Books and Media Distribution https://lb.ca/

06/12/2025

📣 Coming July 23
Lilian Sauter: Through High Windows

For the first time, a biographical volume honoring the life and work of Lilian Sauter — sister to John Galsworthy, wife of painter Georg Sauter, and mother to poet-artist Rudolf Sauter.

This groundbreaking edition includes:
🖋️ Her only poetry collection, Through High Windows
📜 Letters, archival material, and biographical insights
📚 A rich contribution to women’s literary history

A must-read for scholars, students, and lovers of forgotten voices.

06/12/2025

📢 Our forthcoming summer titles are amazing! ☀️📚
We’re thrilled to share:

✨ Lilian Sauter: Through High Windows — the first biographical volume on this forgotten voice of women’s literary history, featuring her only poetry collection.
🌎 A Night at the Tavern by Álvares de Azevedo — a dark, romantic classic of Brazilian literature, now first-ever in English.
💀 Poems by Augusto dos Anjos — Brazil’s strangest and most fascinating poet, also first-ever in English.

Available to pre-order at https://universitaspress.com/forthcoming/

Literary discoveries you won’t want to miss!

06/09/2025

We are at the 2025 RASCALS Colloquium – Human Intelligence begins! ✨

We’re here today, Monday, June 9, at Le Monastère des Augustines in beautiful Old Québec. Come see our books. They are made for the Cegep lit classroom!

06/03/2025

Come see us at . We’re at booth 105, ground floor. Amazing books and discounts!!!

05/26/2025

🚨 Come see us at Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences! 🚨
📍 George Brown College, Toronto
📅 June 3–4

We’re celebrating 10 years of publishing with a showcase of stunning new titles—including Montreal Stories, a first-ever anthology of John Arthur Philips’ works that reveal the vibrant, complex world of Victorian Montreal like never before.

📚 Discover rare Canadian gems, thought-provoking editions, and classroom-ready titles from Universitas Press.

Let’s talk books, teaching, and the next 10 years of Canadian scholarship. See you there! 👋