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第14回（1993年） Winner
Anthony Grafton
アンソニー・グラフトン
Anthony Thomas Grafton
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1950-05-21 （New Haven, Connecticut, United States）
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- New Haven (birth) → Princeton (Princeton University, New Jersey)
経歴
- 職業
- Historian, University professor
- 活動期間
- 1975年〜
- 所属
- Cornell University (early teaching), Princeton University (Henry Putnam University Professor), Warburg Institute (University of London) affiliation
- 所属団体
- American Philosophical Society, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, The British Academy, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
- 影響を受けた人物
- Arnaldo Momigliano
- 影響を与えた人物
- Ann M. Blair, Brad S. Gregory, Carol Quillen
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips Academy | — | Secondary education | — | 不詳 | United States |
| University of Chicago | — | Department of History | BA | 1967–1971（学士） | United States |
| University of Chicago | — | Department of History | MA | 1971–1972（修士） | United States |
| University College London (study) | — | Unknown (studies related to classics/ancient history) | — | 1973–1974 | United Kingdom |
| University of Chicago | — | Department of History | PhD | 1972–1975（博士） | United States |
Phillips Academy
Secondary education
期間:
不詳
国:
United States
Attended for secondary education
University of Chicago
Department of History
学位:
BA
期間:
1967–1971（学士）
卒業年:
1971
国:
United States
BA in History; elected to Phi Beta Kappa in 1970
University of Chicago
Department of History
学位:
MA
期間:
1971–1972（修士）
卒業年:
1972
国:
United States
MA in History
University College London (study)
Unknown (studies related to classics/ancient history)
期間:
1973–1974
国:
United Kingdom
Studied under Arnaldo Momigliano, 1973–1974
University of Chicago
Department of History
学位:
PhD
期間:
1972–1975（博士）
卒業年:
1975
国:
United States
PhD in History, awarded 1975
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Balzan Prize (History of the Humanities) | — | — | Fondazione International Balzan Prize | 受賞 |
| 1993 | Los Angeles Times Book Prize (History) | — | — | Los Angeles Times | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Honorary degree (Leiden University) | — | — | Leiden University | 授与 |
| 2013 | Honorary degree (University of Oxford) | — | — | University of Oxford | 授与 |
| 1993 | Elected member of the American Philosophical Society | — | — | American Philosophical Society | 選出 |
| 2002 | Elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | — | — | American Academy of Arts and Sciences | 選出 |
| 1997 | Fellow of the British Academy | — | — | The British Academy | 選出 |
| — | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
Balzan Prize (History of the Humanities)
2002
主催:
Fondazione International Balzan Prize
結果:
受賞
Los Angeles Times Book Prize (History)
1993
主催:
Los Angeles Times
結果:
受賞
Honorary degree (Leiden University)
2006
主催:
Leiden University
結果:
授与
Honorary degree (University of Oxford)
2013
主催:
University of Oxford
結果:
授与
Elected member of the American Philosophical Society
1993
主催:
American Philosophical Society
結果:
選出
Elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2002
主催:
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
結果:
選出
Fellow of the British Academy
1997
主催:
The British Academy
結果:
選出
Guggenheim Fellowship
主催:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Joseph Scaliger: A Study in the History of Classical Scholarship (2 vols)
1983年 History / History of scholarshipA detailed scholarly study of Joseph Scaliger, his chronology and the classical scholarship of the Renaissance.
RenaissanceClassical scholarshipHistory of scholarship
The Footnote: A Curious History
1997年 History / EssayA study of the history of the footnote and its role as a powerful tool in historical scholarship.
History of annotationScholarly method
Cardano's Cosmos: The Worlds and Works of a Renaissance Astrologer
1999年 History / BiographyA study of Girolamo Cardano and the worlds of Renaissance astrology, science and culture.
RenaissanceHistory of scienceAstrology
Leon Battista Alberti: Master Builder of the Italian Renaissance
2000年 History / BiographyA biography and study of Alberti's life, thought and influence on Renaissance culture.
RenaissanceArchitectural historyIntellectual history
Worlds Made by Words
2009年 Essay / Intellectual historyAn essay collection arguing how words and books have helped shape understandings of the world.
Book historyHistory of knowledge
Inky Fingers: The Making of Books in Early Modern Europe
2020年 Book history / HistoryA study of the making of books in early modern Europe and the cultural significance of printing and manuscripts.
Book historyHistory of printing
Magus: The Art of Magic in the Renaissance from Faustus to Agrippa
2023年 History / Cultural historyAn examination of the role and cultural meaning of magic in the Renaissance.
MagicRenaissance culture
全著作
- Joseph Scaliger: A Study in the History of Classical Scholarship (1983–1993)
- From Humanism to the Humanities (with Lisa Jardine, 1986)
- Forgers and Critics (1990)
- Defenders of the Text (1991)
- Rome Reborn (ed., 1993)
- New Worlds, Ancient Texts (1995)
- Commerce with the Classics (1997)
- The Footnote (1997)
- Cardano's Cosmos (1999)
- Leon Battista Alberti (2000)
- Bring Out Your Dead (2001)
- What Was History? (2006)
- Worlds Made by Words (2009)
- Inky Fingers (2020)
- Magus (2023)
翻案
- Codex in Crisis (talk/video, 2009)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Scholarly clear proseMeticulous attention to sourcesEssayistic style accessible to general readers
- 頻出モチーフ
- The role of annotation and footnotesRenaissance transmission of classical traditionBooks and the formation of knowledge
評価・遺産
Anthony Grafton is an internationally respected scholar of early modern European history, history of scholarship and book history; his work on annotation and Renaissance intellectual traditions is highly influential. He is also known as a defender of the humanities through teaching, essays and public lectures.
関連学会
- American Philosophical Society
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- The British Academy
- Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
資料所蔵先
- Princeton University Archives (related materials)
大衆文化への影響
- Public essays and lectures; numerous recorded talks available on YouTube and other platforms
引用
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The footnote has become not a mere accessory but a powerful tool in the hands of historians.
出典: The Footnote (1997) (1997年)
豆知識
- Owns a bookwheel kept at home.
- Married Louise Erlich in 1972; the couple had two children (Louise Erlich Grafton died in 2019).
- Served as President of the American Historical Association (January 2011–January 2012).