Alex Woolf
| Biografía | |
|---|---|
| Nacemento | 1963  (60/61 anos) |
| Datos persoais | |
| País de nacionalidade | Reino Unido |
| Actividade | |
| Campo de traballo | Historia medieval, historia, literatura e estudos medievais |
| Ocupación | medieval historian (en)  , medievalista , escritor , historiador , académico |
| Empregador | Universidade de Edimburgo Universidade de St Andrews University of Wales Trinity Saint David - Lampeter Campus (en) |
| Lingua | Lingua inglesa |
| Obra | |
| Doutorando | Margaret Wrenn Cole (en) |
| Familia | |
| Irmáns | Greg Woolf (pt) |
Alex Woolf, nado en 1963 é un profesor e historiador da Universidade St Andrews, Escocia,[1] especializado na historia das Illas británicas e Escandinavia na Alta Idade Media e as súas vinculacións con Gales e Escocia. É o autor do segundo volume de New Edinburgh History of Scotland: From Pictland to Alba: 789 - 1070, polo que gañou no ano 2008 o premio Saltire Society polo «libro histórico do ano». É lector en historia temperá celta e escocesa na Universidade de Edimburgo, e da Universidade de Sheffield.[2][3][4]
Obra[editar | editar a fonte]
- Beyond the Gododdin: Dark Age Scotland in Medieval Wales: The Proceedings of a Day Conference Held on 19 February 2005, University of St. Andrews, Committee for Dark Age Studies Staff, ISBN 0951257382
- Landscape and Environment in Dark Age Scotland, Committee for Dark Age Studies, University of St Andrews, 2006, ISBN 0951257366
- From Pictland to Alba: 789 - 1070, Edinburgh University Press, 2007, ISBN 0748612343
- A Short History of the World, Arcturus Publishing, 2008, ISBN 1848588720 (Liz Miles, coautora)
- Scandinavian Scotland – Twenty Years After, St Andrews University Press, 2009, ISBN 9780951257371
- Anglo-Saxon and Viking Britain, Hodder Children's Division, 2012, ISBN 1445109239
- Meet the Vikings, Hodder Children's Division, 2014, ISBN 1445132478
- A Short History of the Celts, I. B. Tauris, 2015, ISBN 1848857950
Colaboracións[editar | editar a fonte]
- "Dun Nechtain, Fortriu and the Geography of the Picts"; Scottish Historical Review 2006 ; 85(2): 182-201
- "The expulsion of the Irish from Dyfed"; Ireland and Wales in the Middle Ages; Karen Jankulak, Jonathan Wooding (ed); Four Courts Press 2007; 102-115
- Landscape and Environment in Dark Age Scotland; St Andrews Committee for Dark Age Studies; 2006
- "Caedualla Rex Brettonum and the passing of the Old North", Northern History 41.1, 1-20 (2004)
Notas[editar | editar a fonte]
- ↑ Beverley Ballin Smith, Simon Taylor, Gareth Williams, West Over Sea: Studies in Scandinavian Sea-borne Expansion and Settlement Before 1300 : a Festschrift in Honour of Dr. Barbara E. Crawford, BRILL, 2007, ISBN 9004158936 p. xvi.
- ↑ William O. Frazer, Andrew Tyrell (ed.), Social Identity in Early Medieval Britain, A&C Black, 2001, ISBN 1441195025 p. xi.
- ↑ Dr Joanne Berry, Ray Laurence (ed.), Cultural Identity in the Roman Empire, Routledge, 2002, ISBN 1134778511 p. x.
- ↑ Michael Lapidge, Malcolm Godden, Simon Keynes (ed.), Anglo-Saxon England, Vol. 22, Cambridge University Press, 2007, ISBN 0521038472 p. vii.
