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Leonard Williams Levy

レオナード・ウィリアムズ・リーヴィ

Reonādo Wiriāmuzu Rīvi

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1923-04-09 (Toronto, Ontario)
死没
2006-08-24 (Ashland, Oregon) 83歳
国籍
United States
言語
English
居住地歴
Toronto, Ontario → Claremont, California → Ashland, Oregon

経歴

職業
historian, professor of humanities, chairman of Graduate Faculty of History
活動期間
1957年〜2006年
所属
Claremont Graduate School, Southern Oregon State College
影響を受けた人物
Henry Steele Commager

学歴

University of Michigan
undergraduate
国: United States
as an undergraduate
Columbia University
History
学位: Ph.D.
国: United States
mentor: Henry Steele Commager

受賞歴

Pulitzer Prize for History
1969
対象作品: Origins of the Fifth Amendment
部門: History
主催: Columbia University
結果: Winner
Mencken Award
1986
対象作品: Emergence of a Free Press
主催: Free Press Association
結果: Winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Origins of the Fifth Amendment

1968年 History

A study focusing on the history of the privilege against self-incrimination.

ConstitutionFifth Amendment

Legacy of Suppression: Freedom of Speech and Press in Early American History

1960年 History

History of freedom of speech and press in early American history.

Freedom of speechFreedom of the press

Emergence of a Free Press

1985年 History

A thorough revision on the early history of freedom of the press.

Freedom of the pressConstitution

全著作

  • The Law of the Commonwealth and Chief Justice Shaw (1957)
  • Legacy of Suppression: Freedom of Speech and Press in Early American History (1960)
  • Jefferson and Civil Liberties: The Darker Side (1963)
  • Freedom of the Press From Zenger to Jefferson: Early American Libertarian Theories (1966)
  • Origins of the Fifth Amendment (1968)
  • The Supreme Court Under Earl Warren (1972)
  • Judgments: Essays on American Constitutional History (1972)
  • Against the Law: The Nixon Court and Criminal Justice (1974)
  • Treason Against God: A History of the Offense of Blasphemy (1981)
  • Emergence of a Free Press (1985)
  • Religion and the First Amendment (1986)
  • The Establishment Clause: Religion and the First Amendment (1989)
  • Blasphemy: Verbal Offenses Against the Sacred, from Moses to Salman Rushdie (1993)
  • The Origins of the Bill of Rights (1999)
  • Original Intent and the Framers' Constitution (2000)
  • The Palladium of Justice: Origins of Trial by Jury (2000)

評価・遺産

A prominent American historian specializing in the history of basic Constitutional freedoms such as freedom of speech, press, religion, and the right against self-incrimination. Pulitzer Prize winner.