Anthony Goodman (historian)
Encyclopedia
Anthony Goodman is an English professor emeritus of medieval and renaissance studies at the University of Edinburgh
. His main field of interest is late medieval England, and he has published books on subjects such as John of Gaunt
and the Wars of the Roses
.
University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is a public research university located in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The university is deeply embedded in the fabric of the city, with many of the buildings in the historic Old Town belonging to the university...
. His main field of interest is late medieval England, and he has published books on subjects such as John of Gaunt
John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster
John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster , KG was a member of the House of Plantagenet, the third surviving son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault...
and the Wars of the Roses
Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses were a series of dynastic civil wars for the throne of England fought between supporters of two rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet: the houses of Lancaster and York...
.
Select publications
- The Loyal Conspiracy: The Lords Appellant under Richard II (London: Routledge, 1971), ISBN 0710070748.
- A History of England from Edward II to James I (London : Longman, 1977), ISBN 0582482828.
- The Wars of the Roses: Military Activity and English Society, 1452-97 (London: Routledge, 1981), ISBN 0710007280.
- John of Gaunt: The Exercise of Princely Power in Fourteenth-Century Europe (Harlow: Longman, 1992), ISBN 0582502187.
- Katherine Swynford (Lincoln: Honywood, 1994), ISBN 1870561074.
External links
- Home page at the University of EdinburghUniversity of EdinburghThe University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is a public research university located in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The university is deeply embedded in the fabric of the city, with many of the buildings in the historic Old Town belonging to the university...
.