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第15回（1979年） Winner
Richard Charles Cobb
リチャード・チャールズ・コブ
Richard Charles Cobb
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1917-05-20 （Frinton-on-Sea, England）
- 死没
- 1996-01-15 （Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England） 78歳
- 国籍
- British
- 言語
- English, French
- 居住地歴
- England (London, Frinton, Oxford) → France (post-war 9 years)
経歴
- 職業
- historian, essayist, Professor of Modern History, University of Oxford
- 活動期間
- 1938年〜1996年
- 所属
- Aberystwyth University, University of Leeds, Balliol College, Oxford, Worcester College, Oxford
- 所属団体
- Fellow of the British Academy (FBA)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Albert Soboul, George Rudé, Georges Lefebvre
- 影響を与えた人物
- Michael Broers, Martin Conway, Martyn Lyons, Robert Gildea
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merton College, Oxford | — | History | Second class degree in History | 1935-1938 | United Kingdom |
Merton College, Oxford
History
学位:
Second class degree in History
期間:
1935-1938
卒業年:
1938
国:
United Kingdom
From Shrewsbury School
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Wolfson History Prize | Death in Paris | — | Wolfson Foundation | 受賞 |
| 1983 | J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography | Still Life | — | English Centre of International PEN | 受賞 |
| 1978 | Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) | — | — | British Government | 受賞 |
| 1985 | Légion d'Honneur | — | — | French Government | 受章 |
Wolfson History Prize
1979
対象作品:
Death in Paris
主催:
Wolfson Foundation
結果:
受賞
J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography
1983
対象作品:
Still Life
主催:
English Centre of International PEN
結果:
受賞
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
1978
主催:
British Government
結果:
受賞
Légion d'Honneur
1985
主催:
French Government
結果:
受章
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The People's Armies
1961年 French Revolutionary HistoryMassive study of the composition and mentality of the Revolution's civilian armed forces.
History from belowPeople's perspectiveExperiences under Reign of Terror
翻訳
- Les Armées Révolutionnaires (French original)
全著作
- The People's Armies (1961)
- Terreur et subsistances, 1783–1795 (1965)
- A Second Identity: Essays on France and French History (1969)
- The Police and the People: French Popular Protest, 1789–1820 (1970)
- Still Life: Sketches from a Tunbridge Wells Childhood (1983)
作風・主題
- 文体
- History from belowImpressionistic narrativeMeticulous archival researchEssay collections
- 頻出モチーフ
- Ordinary peopleFrench RevolutionPersonal experiencesParisian underclass
評価・遺産
Leading authority on the French Revolution, pioneer of 'history from below'. Left numerous essays and autobiographical works, influencing many historians.
資料所蔵先
- Merton College Library, Oxford
引用
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Wonderful country, France... pity about the French.
出典: Anecdote
豆知識
- Married three times, father of four children.
- Known for late-night carousing in Paris.
- Attempted but failed to obtain French citizenship.