James Tait Black Memorial Prizes
1 appearances
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Edition 81 (1999) Winner
Kathryn Hughes
キャスリン・ヒューズ
Kyasurin Hyūzu
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1959-01-01 （UK）
- Nationality
- British
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- UK
Career
- Occupations
- Academic, biographer, journalist
- Active Years
- 1993-2024
- Affiliations
- University of East Anglia
- Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford | — | History | — | — | UK |
| University of East Anglia | — | Victorian history | PhD | — | UK |
Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
History
Country:
UK
University of East Anglia
Victorian history
Degree:
PhD
Country:
UK
Doctorate obtained
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | James Tait Black Memorial Prize | George Eliot: The Last Victorian | 伝記部門 | University of Edinburgh | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Samuel Johnson Prize | The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton | — | — | ロングリスト |
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
1999
Work:
George Eliot: The Last Victorian
Category:
伝記部門
Organization:
University of Edinburgh
Result:
受賞
Samuel Johnson Prize
2005
Work:
The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton
Result:
ロングリスト
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Victorian Governess
1993 History/BiographyA history of the Victorian governess.
Victorian societyWomen's roles
George Eliot: The Last Victorian
1998 BiographyBiography of George Eliot.
Literary historyVictorian era
The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton
2005 BiographyBiography of Isabella Beeton.
CookeryVictorian life
Victorians Undone: Tales of the Flesh In the Age of Decorum
2017 Historical essaysTales of the flesh in Victorian era.
BodyVictorian
Catland: Louis Wain and the Great Cat Mania
2024 BiographyBiography of Louis Wain and cat mania.
CatsArt
Bibliography
- The Victorian Governess (1993)
- George Eliot: The Last Victorian (1998)
- The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton (2005)
- Victorians Undone (2017)
- Catland (2024)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Vivid narrative based on meticulous research
- Recurring Motifs
- Victorian everyday lifeWomen's lives
Legacy
Renowned biographer of Victorian figures, praised for meticulous research.