Cornell East Asia Series
Housed in the East Asia Program, the Cornell East Asia Series (CEAS) is an internationally known, award-winning scholarly imprint of Cornell University Press. CEAS publishes on subjects relating to East Asia, covering such topics as history, literature, culture, and society. The series produces scholarly monographs, specialized textbooks, and well-integrated edited volumes on China, Japan, Korea (North and South), and Taiwan, as well as English translations of East Asian literature. CEAS brings quality scholarship and unique research by authors worldwide to an academic audience and general readers.
Since its inception in 1973 as a venue for publishing papers in the East Asia Program, the Series has grown into its current status as a publisher with a reputation for quality and specialized academic titles. More than 200 volumes have been published to date, with hundreds of titles in print and dozens of titles available digitally for free through the Cornell University Library.
Contact
For all publication matters, please contact the managing editor, Alexis Shimon, at ceas@cornell.edu.
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Ordering CEAS Titles
- To purchase books: order online through Cornell University Press
- By phone: 800-848-6224 (U.S. and Canada) / +1 919-966-7449 (international)
- By fax: 800-272-6817 (U.S. and Canada) / +1 919-962-2704 (international)
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Questions
More questions? Contact us at ceas@cornell.edu.
Submissions
We invite authors to submit scholarly monographs, translations of literature and poetry, specialized textbooks, and well-integrated volumes of essays on the languages and cultures of East Asia. We are particularly interested in the following subjects:
- Modern Japanese poetry
- Early Chinese literature
- Korean literature and culture
- Taiwan studies
- Disability studies
- East Asian religions
- Gender studies
- Japanese colonies
- Transnational and interdisciplinary works
Before submitting your proposal, please consult Cornell University Press's submission guidelines. You can also contact CEAS editor Alexis Shimon to discuss your project.
If a manuscript is suitable for our series, it will be sent for peer review. Due to the volume of submissions received and the time necessary to search for a suitable reviewer, we ask for your patience with the review process.
If your manuscript contains copyrighted material, please be prepared to show that permission has been obtained for its use. If you wish to submit a translation of a copyrighted text, please confirm that the rights are available, and be prepared to obtain approval from both the author and the original publisher. CEAS regrets that we are unable to compensate the author for any permission fees incurred, nor can we offer advances to either the original author or the translator.
Our mailbox can receive files up to 20 MB If your file exceeds this limit, please adjust or let us know by contacting ceas@cornell.edu.
Thank you for your interest in publishing with the Cornell East Asia Series.