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The '''Louisiana State University Press''' (LSU Press) is a [[university press]] that was founded in 1935. It publishes works of scholarship as well as general interest books. LSU Press is a member of the [[Association of American University Presses]].
The '''Louisiana State University Press''' (LSU Press) is a [[university press]] that was founded in 1935. It publishes works of scholarship as well as general interest books. LSU Press is a member of the [[Association of American University Presses]].


LSU Press publishes approximately 70 new books each year and has a backlist of over 2000 titles. Primary fields of publication include southern history, [[Southern literature|southern literary studies]], Louisiana and the [[Gulf South]], the [[American Civil War]] and military history, roots music, southern culture, environmental studies, European history, [[foodways]], [[poetry]], [[fiction]], [[media studies]], and [[landscape architecture]]. In 2010, LSU Press merged with ''[[The Southern Review]]'', LSU's [[literary magazine]], and the Press now oversees the operations of this publication.<ref name="LSUTSRMerge">{{cite web|url=http://www.lsu.edu/departments/gold/2010/12/review.shtml |title= LSU Gold Between the Lines |work=[[Louisiana State University]]}}</ref>
LSU Press publishes approximately 70 new books each year and has a backlist of over 2000 titles. Primary fields of publication include southern history, [[Southern literature|southern literary studies]], Louisiana and the [[Gulf South]], the [[American Civil War]] and military history, roots music, southern culture, environmental studies, European history, [[foodways]], [[poetry]], [[fiction]], [[media studies]], and [[landscape architecture]]. In 2010, LSU Press merged with ''[[The Southern Review]]'', LSU's [[literary magazine]], and the company now oversees the operations of this publication.<ref name="LSUTSRMerge">{{cite web|url=http://www.lsu.edu/departments/gold/2010/12/review.shtml |title= LSU Gold Between the Lines |work=[[Louisiana State University]]}}</ref>




==References==
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[[Category:Louisiana State University|Press]]
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Louisiana State University Press
File:LSU Press logo.jpg
Founded1935
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationBaton Rouge, Louisiana
Key peopleMaryKatherine Calloway, director
Publication typesbooks
Official websitewww.lsupress.org

The Louisiana State University Press (LSU Press) is a university press that was founded in 1935. It publishes works of scholarship as well as general interest books. LSU Press is a member of the Association of American University Presses.

LSU Press publishes approximately 70 new books each year and has a backlist of over 2000 titles. Primary fields of publication include southern history, southern literary studies, Louisiana and the Gulf South, the American Civil War and military history, roots music, southern culture, environmental studies, European history, foodways, poetry, fiction, media studies, and landscape architecture. In 2010, LSU Press merged with The Southern Review, LSU's literary magazine, and the company now oversees the operations of this publication.[1]

References

  1. ^ "LSU Gold Between the Lines". Louisiana State University.