Barbara Hanawalt
Barbara Ann Hanawalt (born 4 March 1941) is an American historian and bestselling author. She specializes in English medieval social history.
Life
[edit]She was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Her father was a university professor and her mother was a schoolteacher.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]She received her bachelor's degree from Douglass College in 1963, a master's degree from the University of Michigan in 1964, and a Ph.D., also from the University of Michigan, in 1970.[citation needed]
She taught for a number of years at Indiana University and the University of Minnesota. She finally arrived at the Ohio State University as the King George III Chair of British History in 1999.[1]
Awards
[edit]She was named fellow of the Royal Historical Society and of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin and the Center for Advanced Studies at Princeton University.[citation needed]
Bibliography
[edit]Some of her notable books are:[1]
- The Middle Ages: An Illustrated History
- The Ties That Bound: Peasant Families in Medieval England
- The European World, 400-1450
- Growing Up in Medieval London: The Experience of Childhood in History
- The Wealth of Wives: Women, Law, and Economy in Late Medieval London
- Of Good and Ill Repute: Gender and Social Control in Medieval England
- Crime and Conflict in English Communities, 1300–1348
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Barbara A. Hanawalt | Department of History". history.osu.edu. Retrieved 2016-12-04.