Jane Hiddleston, author of September's Free Read Friday title Assia Djebar: Out of Algeria expands on her work, the main arguments of her book and what marks Assia Djebar as one of the most important figures in North African literature. Read on to gain an exclusive insight from Hiddleston before downloading her book. 1. What prompted you to … Continue reading
Stephen Hopkins – Author Insights
To coincide with this month’s Free Read Friday, we are pleased to introduce a special Q&A with author Stephen Hopkins. As a book regarded as the most comprehensive memoir account of recent Northern Irish history, Hopkins expands on the nature and utilisation of the memoir in the context of the conflict within Northern Ireland. Read … Continue reading
Using Primary Sources: An interview with the editor of our new OA e-textbook
Academic Book Week (23-28 January 2017) is a celebration of the diversity, innovation and influence of academic books, so there is no better time to tell the world about a path-breaking Open Access publication that Liverpool University Press, the University of Liverpool Library and the Department of History at the University of Liverpool are publishing … Continue reading
Author Insights – Gavin O’Toole
This month, The Reinvention of Mexico by Gavin O'Toole's is our chosen #FreeReadFriday title. You can learn about the book below before it's available to download free this Friday (5th of August). 1. What prompted you to write this book? The book was a product of my PhD research on the theme of Mexican nationalism, but also of a sense that not … Continue reading
Series Highlight: ‘Migrations and Identities’
We're kicking off the New Year early here at LUP and bringing some 2016 light to 'Migrations and Identities', a series which began in 2012 and now boasts 6 titles. A core theme of the series is the variety of relationships between movement in space – the ‘migration’ of people, communities, ideas and objects – and … Continue reading
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