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Keith Wrightson

Author of English Society, 1580-1680

6 Works 384 Members 0 Reviews

About the Author

Keith Wrightson is a Professor of History at Yale University.

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Works by Keith Wrightson

English Society, 1580-1680 (1982) 212 copies

Earthly Necessities: Economic Lives in Early Modern Britain, 1470-1750 (1518) 86 copies

Poverty and Piety in an English Village: Terling, 1525-1700 (1979) 35 copies

Ralph Tailor's Summer: A Scrivener, His City and the Plague (2011) 26 copies

A Social History of England, 1500–1750 (2017) 24 copies

'When the lights went out' in TLS 5143, 26 Oct 2001 [review of Duffy's 'Voices of Morebath: Reformation & rebellion in… 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Wrightson, Keith
Birthdate: 1948
Gender: male
Nationality: UK
Education: University of Cambridge
Occupations: historian
Organizations: University of St Andrews
University of Cambridge
Yale University
British Academy
Royal Historical Society
North American Conference on British Studies (show all 7)
British Scholar Society
Awards and honors: Honorary D.Litt from the University of Durham (2011)
Sidonie Miskimin Clauss Prize for Teaching Excellence in the Humanities (2008)

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John Ben Snow Prize

Earthly Necessities: Economic Lives in Early Modern Britain, 1470-1750 (2001)

Ralph Tailor's Summer: A Scrivener, His City and the Plague (Shortlist – Non-Fiction – 2012)

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Works: 6
Members: 384
Popularity: #62,948
Rating: 4.0

ISBNs: 28

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