Costa Book Awards
1回登壇
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第34回（2004年） Winner
John Guy
ジョン・ガイ
Jon Gai
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1949-01-16 （Warragul, Victoria, Australia）
- 死没
- :null
- 国籍
- British
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Australia (birthplace) → Britain (from 1952)
経歴
- 職業
- Historian, Biographer
- 活動期間
- 1970年〜2024年
- 所属
- Selwyn College, Cambridge, University of Bristol, University of California, Berkeley, Johns Hopkins University, University of Rochester, University of St Andrews, Clare College, Cambridge
- 所属団体
- Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Geoffrey Elton
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VII School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Clare College, Cambridge | Faculty of History | — | First Class Honours | — | United Kingdom |
| University of Cambridge | — | — | PhD | — | United Kingdom |
King Edward VII School
国:
United Kingdom
Secondary school
Clare College, Cambridge
Faculty of History
学位:
First Class Honours
卒業年:
1970
国:
United Kingdom
BA in History, First Class Honours
University of Cambridge
学位:
PhD
卒業年:
1973
国:
United Kingdom
PhD on Thomas Wolsey
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Greene Cup | — | — | Clare College | 受賞 |
| 1976 | Yorke Prize | — | — | University of Cambridge | 受賞 |
| 2004 | Whitbread Biography Award | My Heart is My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots | 伝記部門 | — | 受賞 |
Greene Cup
1970
主催:
Clare College
結果:
受賞
Yorke Prize
1976
主催:
University of Cambridge
結果:
受賞
Whitbread Biography Award
2004
対象作品:
My Heart is My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots
部門:
伝記部門
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
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第10回（2005年） Winner
作品
代表作
My Heart is My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots
2004年 BiographyA detailed biography of Mary Queen of Scots.
Mary Queen of ScotsTudor England
映像化・舞台化
- [Film] Mary Queen of Scots / Josie Rourke (2018)
Elizabeth: The Forgotten Years
2016年 BiographyBiography focusing on the later years of Elizabeth I.
Elizabeth IReligious Reformation
Tudor England
1988年 HistoryOverview of Tudor England history.
Tudor period
全著作
- Tudor England
- The Tudors: A Very Short Introduction
- My Heart is My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots
- Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart
- A Daughter's Love: Thomas More and his daughter Meg
- Thomas Becket: Warrior, Priest, Rebel
- The Children of Henry VIII
- Henry VIII: The Quest for Fame
- Elizabeth: The Forgotten Years
- Thomas More: A Very Brief History
- Gresham's Law: The Life and World of Queen Elizabeth I's Banker
- Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and the Marriage That Shook Europe
作風・主題
- 文体
- Detailed narrative based on primary sourcesEngaging biographical styleAcademic yet accessible
- 頻出モチーフ
- Tudor politicsReligious conflictsRoyal personal lives
評価・遺産
Renowned specialist in Tudor England, winner of the Whitbread Biography Award for his book on Mary Queen of Scots, which inspired a major film.
大衆文化への影響
- Books served as basis for the 2018 film Mary Queen of Scots.
豆知識
- Australian-born British historian.
- Moved to Britain with parents in 1952.
- Married to historian and author Julia Fox.