This blog post revisits 'Cultural Transmission and the French Enlightenment', recently published in the Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment series. The editors offer fresh reflections on the essays in the volume and consider their relevance to the current political and cultural climate.
Liverpool University Press and Zendy partner to expand affordable access to academic research
Liverpool University Press (LUP) has partnered with Zendy, a mission-driven digital research library for scholarly content, to bring high-quality research to a wider global audience. The partnership will make a curated selection of Liverpool University Press’ books available through Zendy’s research library, opening new doors for students, researchers, and independent learners worldwide. Notably, this includes … Continue reading
Kubrick and Race: is there anything to see?
Kubrick and Race is the first book entirely focused on race and racism in Stanley Kubrick’s oeuvre. This may seem a perverse undertaking. At first glance, Kubrick’s films are very white. However, while people of colour in Kubrick’s films are few and far between, racialized representation in his work is complex. In Kubrick and Race, … Continue reading
Submissions Open | Jarrod Hayes AJFS Prize
We are pleased to announce that the Australian Society for French Studies are now accepting submissions for the Jarrod Hayes AJFS Prize for 2025.
Conference Registration and Call for Papers | Land and Sea in the Age of Sterne
We are delighted to announce that proposals and registrations for the Laurence Sterne Conference 2025 are now open. Terraqueous Globe: Land and Sea in the Age of Sterne marks a new publishing partnership between The Shandean and Liverpool University Press and the conference will be held at the School of the Arts Library, University of Liverpool.