University of Washington Press
The University of Washington Press (UWP) is the nonprofit book and multimedia publishing arm of the University of Washington. The Press has published approximately 4,400 books, of which about 1,400 are currently in print. From the beginning, the Press has reflected the University’s major academic strengths. Building on those strengths, the Press has achieved recognition as the leading publisher of scholarly books and distinguished works of regional nonfiction in the Pacific Northwest. The Press has especially distinguished lists in Asian studies, Middle East studies, anthropology, Western history and biography, environmental studies, and natural history.
Swallowing Clouds
A Playful Journey through Chinese Culture, Language, and Cuisine
Cities of the Dead
The Ancestral Cemeteries of Kyrgyzstan
Architecturally unique, Kyrgyzstan’s dramatically sited cemeteries reveal the complex nature of the Kyrgyz people’s religious and cultural identities.
Northwest Coast Indian Art
An Analysis of Form, New and Updated 50th Anniversary Edition
Now in full colour to celebrate the 50th anniversary of this classic titles, Northwest Coast Indian Art celebrates the masterworks of Native American artists throughout the region.
Natural Magic
Salt Prints in North America
This book offers new views on the use and employment of the salted paper print in North America.
Desert Exile
The Uprooting of a Japanese American Family
Stars for Freedom
Hollywood, Black Celebrities, and the Civil Rights Movement
Impressions of Paris
Lautrec, Degas, Daumier
Impressions of Paris considers the significant role of three artists in the development of nineteenth-century art in France.