A short guide to the Wolf Hall author’s remarkably varied back catalogue.
L’expertise universitaire, l’exigence journalistique
Articles sur Thomas Cromwell
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A public monument, a place of memory and a crumbling testament to how far we’ve come. A centuries old church in windy Suffolk, England, is a world away.
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New scientific research reveals how Thomas Cromwell’s Machiavellian manoeuvring influenced his own depiction on the front of The Great Bible.
Mantel’s prize-winning novels put imaginary flesh on the skeletal historical record and gives us the complete picture of the Tudor courtier.
Look back centuries ago and you’ll find the same obsessive secrecy, and the same justifications, as seen today.
In his biography of Sir Thomas More, Peter Ackroyd audaciously asks us to imagine pre-Reformation London as the street markets of Marrakesh. Cheapside would have been a bustling surge of traders and customers…
The television adaptation of Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies is already being hailed as possibly the “greatest period drama ever made”. Certainly, much has been made of its attention to historical detail…
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Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Cultural Engagement, Professor of English Literature, University of Liverpool
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Lecturer in Public History, University of Sheffield
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Regius Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature, The University of Edinburgh
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Associate Professor in History, Bath Spa University
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Senior Associate Tutor in History, University of Oxford
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Senior Lecturer in Material History, Queen Mary University of London
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Senior Research Scientist, The Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge
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Research assistant, Deakin University
