Daniel Woolf
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Daniel Robert Woolf is a British-Canadian historian and former university administrator. He served as the 20th Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, a position to which he was appointed in January 2009 and took up on 1 September 2009. He was previously a professor of history and the Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Alberta. He was reappointed to a second 5-year term in 2013. In late 2017, Woolf announced his intention not to serve a third term and to retire from university administration at the end of his second term in 2019. He was succeeded by Patrick Deane, and became Principal Emeritus.
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- The idea of history in early Stuart England : erudition, ideology, and 'The light of truth' from the accession of James I to the Civil War (1990) (106)
- Women in Early Modern England (1998) (105)
- The Royal Household and the King’s Affinity: Service, Politics and Finance in England, 1360-1413 (1987) (92)
- The Social Circulation of the Past: English Historical Culture 1500-1730 (2003) (83)
- Reading history in early modern England (2000) (59)
- A Feminine Past? Gender, Genre, and Historical Knowledge in England, 1500–1800 (1997) (57)
- Public Duty and Private Conscience in Seventeenth-Century England Essays Presented to G.E. Aylmer (1993) (54)
- Domestic Dangers: Women, Words, and Sex in Early Modern London (1999) (53)
- A Global History of History (2011) (51)
- The autonomy of history : truth and method from Erasmus to Gibbon (2000) (44)
- The Oxford history of historical writing (2011) (43)
- THE “COMMON VOICE”: HISTORY, FOLKLORE AND ORAL TRADITION IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND (1988) (39)
- Genre into artifact : the decline of the English chronicle in the sixteenth century (1988) (34)
- Two Elizabeths? James I and the Late Queen’s Famous Memory (1985) (26)
- The Spoken Word: Oral Culture in Britain, 1500-1850 (2003) (24)
- News, history and the construction of the present in early modern England (2005) (24)
- Converting Bohemia: Force and Persuasion in the Catholic Reformation (2009) (21)
- A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing (1998) (20)
- From hystories to the historical : Five transitions in thinking about the past, 1500-1700 (2005) (19)
- The Oxford history of historical writing vol 3 1400 - 1800 (2012) (18)
- Erudition and the Idea of History in Renaissance England (1987) (18)
- The Survey of Cornwall (2005) (17)
- Speech, Text, and Time: The Sense of Hearing and the Sense of the Past in Renaissance England * (1986) (16)
- Local Identities in Late Medieval and Early Modern England (2007) (13)
- The Rhetorics of Life-Writing in Early Modern Europe: Forms of Biography from Cassandra Fedele to Louis XIV. (1996) (13)
- Memory and Historical Culture in Early Modern England (1991) (9)
- A Concise History of History (2019) (9)
- Conscience, Constancy, and Ambition in the Career and Writings of James Howell (1993) (6)
- Little Crosby and the horizons of early modern historical culture (1997) (6)
- Jane Austen and History Revisited: The Past, Gender, and Memory from the Restoration to Persuasion (1) (2004) (5)
- The power of the past: history, ritual and political authority in Tudor England (1993) (5)
- Renaissance historicism : selections from English literary renaissance (2009) (5)
- Of Danes and Giants: Popular Beliefs about the Past in Early Modern England (1991) (4)
- Concerning Altered Pasts: Reflections of an Early Modern Historian (2016) (3)
- John Stow (1525–1605) and the Making of the English Past (2007) (3)
- Community, Law and State: Samuel Daniel's Historical Thought Revisited (1988) (3)
- The Shapes of History (2018) (3)
- John Seldon, John Borough and Francis Bacon's "History of Henry VII", 1621 (1984) (2)
- Historical Writing in Britain from the Late Middle Ages to the Eve of Enlightenment (2012) (2)
- ‘A most indefatigable love of history’: Carter, Montagu, and female discussions of history, 1740–1790 (2011) (1)
- Francis Bacon: History, Politics and Science, 1561-1626, by B.H.G. WormaldFrancis Bacon: History, Politics and Science, 1561-1626, by B.H.G. Wormald. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1993. 409 pp. $69.95 U.S. (1995) (1)
- Professionalization of History (2021) (1)
- “Speculum Britanniae”: Regional Study, Antiquarianism, and Science in Britain to 1700, by Stan A.E. Mendyk (1990) (1)
- Bench and Bureaucracy: the Public Career of Sir Julius Caesar, 1580-1636, by L.M. Hill (1988) (1)
- LEPTOSPIRA SPECIES STATUS OF CAPTIVE NONHUMAN PRIMATES AND FREE-RANGING RODENTS AT THE BARRANQUILLA ZOO, COLOMBIA, 2013 (2021) (1)
- The Dissemination of News and the Emergence of Contemporaneity in Early Modern Europe, ed. Brendan Dooley (2012) (1)
- Change and continuity in English historical thought, c. 1590-1640 (1983) (0)
- Reviews of Books:Barbarism and Religion: Volume Three, The First Decline and Fall J. G. A. Pocock (2004) (0)
- Ferguson Arthur B.. Utter Antiquity: Perceptions of Prehistory in Renaissance England. (Duke Monographs in Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 13.) Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. 1993. Pp. 168. $24.95. (1993) (0)
- Political Discourse in Early Modern Britain, edited by Nicholas Phillipson and Quentin SkinnerPolitical Discourse in Early Modern Britain, edited by Nicholas Phillipson and Quentin Skinner. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1993. xiii, 444 pp. $59.95 US. (1994) (0)
- Joseph M. Levine. Between the Ancients and the Moderns: Baroque culture in Restoration England. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. 1999. Pp. xiv, 279. $40.00. ISBN 0-300-07914-1. (2000) (0)
- The Mental World in Tudor and Early Stuart England (2016) (0)
- Cathy Shrank. Writing the Nation in Reformation England, 1530–1580 . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. x+291. $98.00 (cloth). (2005) (0)
- Speaking of history (2018) (0)
- How the past was used: historical cultures c. 750–2000, proceedings of the British Academy, volume 207 (2020) (0)
- William Camden: a life in context . By Wyman H Herendeen. 234mm. Pp xiii + 536, 1 b&w ill. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2007. ISBN 9781843831266. £55 (hbk). (2008) (0)
- Adam Ferguson (1723-1816); Catharine Macaulay (1731-91); John Millar (1735-1801) (1998) (0)
- Senses of the Past in Tudor Britain (2007) (0)
- Imagining Early Modern Histories. Allison Kavey and Elizabeth Ketner, eds. Farnham: Ashgate, 2016. xi + 276 pp. $149.95. (2017) (0)
- Reading Holinshed's "Chronicles." (1995) (0)
- The Revolution in Time: Chronology, Modernity, and 1688–1689 in England, by Tony Claydon (2022) (0)
- Control of Religious Printing in Early Stuart England (2005) (0)
- Political Communication and Political Culture in England, 1558-1688, by Barbara J. Shapiro (2014) (0)
- Katherine Van Liere, Simon Ditchfield, and Howard Louthan, eds.Sacred History: Uses of the Christian Past in the Renaissance World. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. xxiii + 339 pp. $125. ISBN: 978–0–19–959479–5. (2013) (0)
- The Idea of History in Early Stuart History. (1992) (0)
- Book Review:Historiography and Ideology in Stuart Drama Ivo Kamps (1999) (0)
- Anna R. Beer. Sir Walter Ralegh and His Readers in the Seventeenth Century. (Early Modern Literature in History.) New York: St. Martin’s Press. 1997. Pp. xi, 208. $55.00. ISBN 0-312-175610-4. (1999) (0)
- In Pursuit of Civility: Manners and Civilization in Early Modern England. Keith Thomas. The Menahem Stern Jerusalem Lectures. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2018. xvi + 356 pp. $45. (2019) (0)
- Book reviews (2010) (0)
- NOTES ON VITA DEI CAMPI (1974) (0)
- Eurocentrism in the Writing and Teaching of History (1998) (0)
- Reviews of Books:Barbarism and Religion. Volume 1, The Enlightenments of Edward Gibbon, 1737-1764 J. G. A. Pocock; Barbarism and Religion. Volume 2, Narratives of Civil Government J. G. A. Pocock (2002) (0)
- Literature and Revolution in England, 1640-1660, by Nigel Smith (1995) (0)
- Politics Without Parliament, 1629-1640, by Esther S. CopePolitics Without Parliament, 1629-1640, by Esther S. Cope. Winchester, Mass., Allen and Unwin, 1987. xiii, 252 pp. $29.95 U.S. (1988) (0)
- GETTING BACK TO NORMAL: ON NORMATIVITY IN HISTORY AND HISTORIOGRAPHY (2021) (0)
- Politics, Society and Civil War in Warwickshire, 1620-1660, by Ann Hughes (1988) (0)
- Review Article: The Political Culture of the Italian Quattrocento: Some Recent Studies (1993) (0)
- Christopher Dyer and Catherine Richardson, eds. William Dugdale, Historian, 1605–1686: His Life, His Writings, and His County . Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2009. Pp. xvi+248. $95.00 (cloth). (2011) (0)
- Gibbon, by J.W. BurrowGibbon, by J.W. Burrow. Oxford and New York, Oxford University Press, Past Masters series, 1985. 113 pp. $3.95. (1986) (0)
- Andy Wood.The Memory of the People: Custom and Popular Senses of the Past in Early Modern England. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. xiii + 396 pp. $90. ISBN: 978-0-521-89610-8. (2014) (0)
- Three Stories from the Novelle rusticane (1975) (0)
- Society and Sentiment: Genres of Historical Writing in Britain, 1740–1820 by Mark Salber Phillips (review) (2014) (0)
- The Wider World of Chronicling (2012) (0)
- D.L. Smith, Constitutional Royalism and the Search for Settlement, c. 1640-1649 (1996) (0)
- Reviews of Books (2007) (0)
- Leopardi: The Nature and Development of the Idyll (1977) (0)
- Harris, Tim. London Crowds in the Reign of Charles II: Propaganda and Politics from the Restoration until the Exclusion Crisis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xvi, 264. 8 illustrations, map, bibliography, index (1988) (0)
- Science, history of (1998) (0)
- Gary Ianziti.Writing History in Renaissance Italy: Leonardo Bruni and the Uses of the Past. I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012. xiii + 418 pp. $49.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–06152–1. (2012) (0)
- Whitney Charles. Francis Bacon and Modernity . New Haven and London: Yale University Press. 1986. Pp. x, 234. $18.50. (1987) (0)
- Reading History in Britain and America, c.1750–c.1840, by Mark Towsey (2020) (0)
- Review Article: History, Art and Literature in Renaissance England (1992) (0)
- Introduction (2022) (0)
- Constitutional Royalism and the Search for Settlement, c. 1640-1649, by David L. SmithConstitutional Royalism and the Search for Settlement, c. 1640-1649, by David L. Smith. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1994. xvi, 371 pp. $64.95 U.S. (1996) (0)
- The Rise and Fall of Merry England: The Ritual Year, 1400-1700, by Ronald Hutton (1995) (0)
- Joseph M. Levine. Humanism and History: Origins of Modern English Historiography . Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. 1987. Pp. 297. $29.95. (1987) (0)
- Puritans, Politics, and Popular Culture in Seventeenth-Century Britain (2016) (0)
- The Rise and Fall of Revolutionary England: An Essay on the Fabrication of Seventeenth-Century History, by Alastair MacLachlan (2016) (0)
- The Private Journals of the Long Parliament: 7 March to 1 June 1642, edited by Vernon F. Snow and Anne Steele Young, Proceedings in Parliament 1614 (House of Commons), edited by Maija Jansson (2016) (0)
- The Classical Foundations of Modern Historiography.Arnaldo Momigliano (1992) (0)
- Cyndia Susan Clegg and Randall McLeod, eds. The Peaceable and Prosperous Regiment of Blessed Queene Elisabeth: A Facsimile from Holinshed’s Chronicles (1587) (2007) (0)
- English Biography in the Seventeenth Century: A Critical Survey (review) (2007) (0)
- English Vernacular Historical Writing and Holinshed’s Chronicles (2016) (0)
- Palgrave Advances in Renaissance Historiography (2006) (0)
- Disciplinary History and Historical Culture. A Critique of the Histor: the Case of Early Modern England (1997) (0)
- Paul Christianson as Scholar and Teacher (2003) (0)
- Sabbath and Sectarianism in Seventeenth-Century England, by David S. Katz and, The English Sabbath: A Study of Doctrine and Discipline from the Reformation to the Civil War, by Kenneth L. Parker (2016) (0)
- Blown by the Spirit: Puritanism and the Emergence of an Antinomian Underground in Pre-Civil-War England, by David R. Como (2005) (0)
- Christopher Maginn and Steven G. Ellis. The Tudor Discovery of Ireland. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2015. Pp. 207. $47.84 (cloth). (2016) (0)
- History from Loss (2023) (0)
- Non-Canadian Intellectual and Cultural History in Canada: A Survey, 1960–1987 (1989) (0)
- Perez Zagorin. Francis Bacon. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. 1998. Pp. xvi, 286. $29.95. ISBN 0-691-05928-4. (1999) (0)
- Sir Robert Cotton 1586-1631: History and Politics in Early Modern England by Kevin Sharpe (1982) (0)
- Kevin Sharpe. Reading Revolutions: The Politics of Reading in Early Modern England. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. 2000. Pp. xiv, 358. $37.50. ISBN 0-300-08152-9. (2001) (0)
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