The University of South Carolina Press is an
academic publisher
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associated with the
University of South Carolina. It was founded in 1944.
By the early 1990s, the press had published several surveys of women's writing in the southern United States in a series called Women's Diaries and Letters of the Nineteenth Century South, edited by
Carol Bleser.
According to
Casey Clabough, the quality of its list of authors and
book design
Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the various components and elements of a book into a coherent unit. In the words of renowned typographer Jan Tschichold (1902–1974), book design, "though ...
became substantially better between the 2000s and 2010s.
References
1944 establishments in South Carolina
Academic publishing companies
University of South Carolina
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