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| Parent company | New York University |
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| Founded | 1916 |
| Founder | Elmer Ellsworth Brown |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | New York, New York |
| Distribution | Ingram Publisher Services (US)[1] Combined Academic Publishers (UK)[2] |
| Publication types | Books |
| Official website | nyupress |
New York University Press (orNYU Press) is auniversity press that is part ofNew York University.
NYU Press was founded in 1916 by the then chancellor of NYU,Elmer Ellsworth Brown.[3]
Once best known for publishingThe Collected Writings of Walt Whitman, NYU Press has now published numerous award-winning scholarly works, such asConvergence Culture (2007) byHenry Jenkins,The Rabbi's Wife (2006) byShuly Schwartz, andThe Encyclopedia of Jewish Life Before and During the Holocaust (2002).[3] Other well-known names published by the press includeCary Nelson,Jonathon Hafetz,Samuel R. Delany, andMark Denbeaux.