J. H. Shennan
J. H. Shennan University of Lancaster | |
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In office 1993–1998 | |
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Born | Joseph Hugh Shennan 13 March 1933 University of Lancaster |
Joseph Hugh Shennan Ancien Régime as well as on the history of early modern Europe.
Life
Shennan was born in 1933 to primary school teachers Hugh and Mary Shennan. He studied
From 1965, he was employed at the University of Lancaster and played an important role in the establishment of the History Department. Over the years he taught as a Senior Lecturer and Reader. In the 1970s he was one of the pioneers of European Studies. In 1971, he and like-minded people founded the journal European Studies Review which he served as editor until 1979. The journal later became the European History Quarterly.[1][2][3]
In 1974, he was appointed
Publications
- Shennan, J. H. (1968). The Parlement of Paris. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780750918305.
- Shennan, J. H. (1969). Government and Society in France, 1461–1661. London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd. ISBN 9781000395808.
- Shennan, J. H. (1974). The Origins of the Modern European State, 1450–1725. London: Hutchinson. ISBN 9780091190309.
- Shennan, J. H. (1979). Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France, 1715–1723. London: Thames and Hudson. ISBN 978-0500870099.
- Shennan, J. H. (1983). France before the Revolution. Lancaster Pamphlets (Rev. 1995 ed.). London: Methuen. ISBN 9780415119450.
- Shennan, J. H. (1986). Liberty and Order in Early Modern Europe: The Subject and the State, 1650–1800. London: Longman. ISBN 9780582494640.
- Shennan, J. H. (1986). Louis XIV. Lancaster Pamphlets (Rev. 1993 ed.). London: Methuen. ISBN 9780415090681.
- Shennan, J. H. (1995). International Relations in Europe, 1689–1789. Lancaster Pamphlets. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780415077804.
- Shennan, J. H. (2007). The Bourbons: The History of a Dynasty. London: Hambledon Continuum. ISBN 9781852855239.
References
- ^ a b c "Joe Shennan obituary". The Guardian. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ a b "J.H. Shennan". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ISSN 0265-6914.