The University of Maine Press publishes scholarly books and original writing that focus on the intellectual concerns of the Maine region. The diverse cultural heritage of Northern New England, Quebec, and the Maritimes is the Press's central interest. The Press publishes books in science, the arts, and the humanities, reflecting the educational mission of the University of Maine.

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