James Tait Black Memorial Prizes
1 appearances
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Edition 67 (1985) Winner
David Nokes
デイヴィッド・ノークス
Deividdo Nōkusu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1948-03-11
- Died
- 2009-11-19 age 61
- Nationality
- British
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- London
Career
- Occupations
- Scholar, Biographer, Professor, Literary critic
- Active Years
- 1973-2009
- Affiliations
- King's College London
- Memberships
- Royal Society of Literature
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Christ's College, Cambridge | — | English Literature | MA | 1972 | United Kingdom |
| Christ's College, Cambridge | — | English Literature | PhD | 1974 | United Kingdom |
King's College School
Country:
United Kingdom
Wimbledon, London
Christ's College, Cambridge
English Literature
Degree:
MA
Period:
1972
Year of Graduation:
1972
Country:
United Kingdom
Christ's College, Cambridge
English Literature
Degree:
PhD
Period:
1974
Year of Graduation:
1974
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | — | — | Royal Society of Literature | Fellow |
| 1998 | James Tait Black Memorial Prize | Jane Austen: A Life | 伝記部門 | University of Edinburgh | 受賞 |
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
1994
Organization:
Royal Society of Literature
Result:
Fellow
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
1998
Work:
Jane Austen: A Life
Category:
伝記部門
Organization:
University of Edinburgh
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Jonathan Swift: A Hypocrite Reversed
1985 BiographyBiography of Jonathan Swift.
18th-century literature
John Gay: A Profession of Friendship
1995 BiographyBiography of John Gay.
18th-century literature
Jane Austen: A Life
1997 BiographyBiography of Jane Austen.
19th-century literature
The Nightingale Papers
2001 FictionSamuel Johnson: A Life
2009 BiographyBiography of Samuel Johnson.
18th-century literature
Bibliography
- Jonathan Swift: A Hypocrite Reversed (1985)
- John Gay: A Profession of Friendship (1995)
- Jane Austen: A Life (1997)
- The Nightingale Papers (2001)
- Samuel Johnson: A Life (2009)
Adaptations
- Clarissa (BBC, 1991)
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Expert in biographyCritical insight
- Recurring Motifs
- 18th-century English literatureComplexity of characters
Legacy
Known as a scholar of 18th-century English literature, particularly for his biographies.