Professor Sydney Anglo FBA

Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2005
Year of death
2025
Subjects
History, Literature

Last post

Professor Emeritus, Swansea University

Past appointments

Society for Renaissance Studies Chairman

1986 - 1989

Swansea University Research Professor

1986 - 1999

Swansea University Professor of the History of Ideas

1981 - 1986

The Warburg Institute Senior Fellow

1970 - 1971

Publications

Machiavelli - The First Century: Studies in Enthusiasm, Hostility and Irrelevance

Sydney Anglo - Published in 2005 by Oxford University Press

Oxford-Warburg Studies

The Martial Arts of Renaissance Europe

Sydney Anglo - Published in 2000 by Yale University Press

Spectacle, Pageantry and Early Tudor Policy

Sydney Anglo - Published in 1997 by Clarendon Press

Oxford-Warburg Studies, Second Edition

Machiavelli: A Dissection

Sydney Anglo - Published in 1971 by HarperCollins Distribution Services

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Professor Valerie Kivelson FBA

Early modern Russian history, history of cartography, empire, visuality, and witchcraft, with interests in politics, gender, and religion in Russia and in comparative perspective

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Professor Nigel Leask FBA

Literature & culture of the 'long Romantic period', with a focus on empire, nation & travel writing. My recent focus is Scottish literature & thought 1750-1850, with a special emphasis on Robert Burns & his poetic & intellectual circle.

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Professor Colin Burrow FBA

Early Modern English Literature; relationships with classical literature, theory and practice of literary imitation, textual editing, literary history, Wyatt, Spenser, Shakespeare, Jonson and Milton.

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