James Tait Black Memorial Prizes
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Edition 25 (1943) Winner
George Gordon Coulton
ジョージ・ゴードン・コールトン
Jōji Gōdon Kōrton
Aliases:
G. G. Coulton / George Coulton
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1858-10-15 （King's Lynn）
- Died
- 1947-03-04 age 88
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, British
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- King's Lynn → Cambridge
Career
- Occupations
- Historian, Medievalist, Independent scholar
- Active Years
- 1883-1947
- Affiliations
- University of Cambridge, St John's College, Cambridge
- Memberships
- Fellow of the British Academy, Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge
- Influenced By
- Hilaire Belloc (controversialist opponent)
- Influenced
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catharine's College, Cambridge | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Felsted School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| King's Lynn Grammar School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
St Catharine's College, Cambridge
Country:
United Kingdom
Educated at
Felsted School
Country:
United Kingdom
King's Lynn Grammar School
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | James Tait Black Memorial Prize | Fourscore Years: an Autobiography | — | University of Edinburgh | 受賞 |
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
1943
Work:
Fourscore Years: an Autobiography
Organization:
University of Edinburgh
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Chaucer and his England
1908 Medieval HistoryDescription of Chaucer and 14th-century England.
Medieval EnglandChaucer
Life in the Middle Ages
1910 Medieval HistoryDepicts everyday life in medieval Europe.
Medieval LifeMonasticism
Bibliography
- Father Rhine (1898)
- The Monastic Legend (1905)
- Friar's Lantern (1906)
- Chaucer and his England (1908)
- Life in the Middle Ages (1910)
- Fourscore Years: an Autobiography (1943)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- ControversialScholarly
- Recurring Motifs
- Anti-CatholicismCritique of Medieval Monasticism
Legacy
Known as a medieval historian, winner of James Tait Black Memorial Prize, famous for anti-Catholic controversies.
Academic Societies
- British Academy
- Medieval Academy of America (Corresponding Fellow)
Archives
- University of Chicago Special Collections Research Center
- Cambridge University
In Popular Culture
- Featured in Time magazine as 'Coulton's Cabbage'
Trivia
- Engaged in bitter controversies with Hilaire Belloc.