Laon and Cythna
Laon and Cythna is one of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s most celebrated, and most controversial, literary works. At once philosophical treatise and love story, it follows the adventures of a pair of siblings who lead a political uprising based on socialist, feminist, and ecological ideals, only to be executed for treason. In its own time Shelley’s…
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About Us
Broadview: An Introduction The word “broadview” expresses a good deal of the philosophy behind our company. Our focus is very much on the humanities and social sciences—especially literature, writing, and philosophy—but within these fields we are open to a broad range of academic approaches and political viewpoints. We strive in particular to produce high-quality, pedagogically…
Celebrating Forty Years of “a Light in the Publishing World”
Over its first forty years, Broadview Press has developed a strong reputation in universities and colleges worldwide as an academic publisher in the Humanities and Social Sciences. “Broadview’s work … makes for some of the most enriching reading experiences available, both in and out of the classroom,” writes Emily Friedman of Auburn University. “Broadview editions…