September 20, 2023
Five Biblical Portraits represents an old-new approach to Jewish textual commentary. This sequel to Elie Wiesel’s Messengers of God continues the work done in that volume of bringing religious figures to life and studying their place both in the text and in our lives. Wiesel reflects on his own life as well as the tragedy of the Holocaust […]
September 18, 2023
Notre Dame Press has an extensive backlist of American history from a wide range of scholars. Here we’re thrilled to highlight three of them and their specific works with the topics of Catholicism, political thought, and Latino Studies. Robert Schmuhl, Jay P. Dolan, and Julian Samora all contributed scholarship to the important field of American […]
August 30, 2023
There is an ugly strain of criminal and unethical leadership in the upper ranks of the American military. Despite the exemplary service of most American military members, a persistent minority of U.S. flag officers (Navy admirals and Army, Air Force, and Marine generals) have embroiled the profession in scandal since the Revolutionary War. In Generals and […]
August 23, 2023
Author Marda Dunsky writes that since Stories from Palestine: Narratives of Resilience was first published in 2021, facts on the ground in the West Bank, east Jerusalem and Gaza Strip between Israelis and Palestinians have brought more of the same—only worse. But a flurry of recent developments in the region offers glimmers of hope. Stories […]
This October, the University of Notre Dame Press will publish Generals and Admirals, Criminals and Crooks: Dishonorable Leadership in the U.S. Military by Jeffrey J. Matthews. For a limited time, we are giving away advance copies! Enter to win by filling out the form at the bottom of this post. This offer expires September 15th and is open to U.S. residents […]
August 4, 2023
In The Rivers Are Inside Our Homes, Cuban American poet Victoria María Castells explores how we can salvage our notion of paradise in an overspent Eden. In thwarted homes located in Havana and Miami, Rapunzel and her prince, persecuted nymphs, Morgause, and Bluebeard’s wife speak to us directly, all in need of returning to safety. […]
August 2, 2023
This month, the University of Notre Dame Press is pleased to publish The Rivers Are Inside Our Homesby Victoria María Castells. In celebration, we are giving away a limited number of copies! Enter to win by filling out the form at the bottom of this post. This offer expires August 31st and is open to U.S. residents only. […]
Jeffrey J. Matthews is the George Frederick Jewett Distinguished Professor at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington. He teaches American history and leadership and has written or edited four previous books, including Colin Powell: Imperfect Patriot (University of Notre Dame Press, 2019), winner of the Foreword INDIES War and Military Book of the Year Award […]
July 27, 2023
This October, the University of Notre Dame Press will publish Generals and Admirals, Criminals and Crooks: Dishonorable Leadership in the U.S. Military by Jeffrey J. Matthews. For a limited time, we are giving away advance copies! Enter to win by filling out the form at the bottom of this post. This offer expires August 31st and […]
July 26, 2023
This October, the University of Notre Dame Press will publish Generals and Admirals, Criminals and Crooks: Dishonorable Leadership in the U.S. Military by Jeffrey J. Matthews. For a limited time, we are giving away advance copies! Enter to win by filling out the form at the bottom of this post. This offer expires August 31st and […]
