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James Boyce

ジェームズ・ボイス

Jēmuzu Bōisu

プロフィール

性別
男性
国籍
Australia
言語
English
居住地歴
Tasmania

経歴

職業
author, historian, social worker, social policy researcher
活動期間
2008年〜2020年
所属
University of Tasmania (honorary research associate)
ノミネート
Shortlisted for Prime Minister's Literary Award, Victorian Premier's Literary Awards shortlist, NSW Premier's Award shortlist, Western Australian Premier's Book Awards shortlist

学歴

University of Tasmania
Geography and Environmental Studies
学位: PhD
国: Australia

受賞歴

The Age Book of the Year
結果: won
Tasmania Book Prize
結果: won
Tasmania Book Prize
結果: won
Colin Roderick Award
結果: won

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Van Diemen’s Land

2008年 History

On the colonial history of Tasmania.

1835: The Founding of Melbourne & the Conquest of Australia

2011年 History

History of the founding of Melbourne and conquest of Australia.

Born Bad: Original Sin and the Making of the Western World

2015年 History

Original sin and the making of the Western world.

Losing Streak: How Tasmania was gamed by the gambling industry

2017年 Non-fiction

How Tasmania was exploited by the gambling industry.

Imperial Mud: The Fight for the Fens

2020年 History

The fight for the Fens.

作風・主題

文体
Historical non-fiction
頻出モチーフ
Australian historyGambling industryWestern thought

評価・遺産

Australian historian known for works on Tasmanian history and criticism of the gambling industry. Winner of several literary awards.

豆知識

  • Based in Tasmania.
  • Involved in campaigns against the gambling industry.