Emma Griffin

Emma Griffin (born July 1972) is professor of history at the University of East Anglia. Her second book, Blood Sport, was awarded the Lord Aberdare Prize for Literary History.[1] She is a Council member and president-elect of the Royal Historical Society, and joint editor of History, the journal of the Historical Association.

Selected publications

  • England’s Revelry: A History of Popular Sports and Pastimes, 1660-1800 (Oxford University Press, 2005)[2]
  • Blood Sport. A History of Hunting in Britain (Yale University Press, 2007)[3]
  • A Short History of the British Industrial Revolution (Palgrave, 2010)[4]

References

  1. "Prizes - Sports History". www.sportinhistory.org.
  2. Griffin, Emma (August 11, 2005). England's Revelry: A History of Popular Sports and Pastimes, 1660-1830. British Academy. doi:10.5871/bacad/9780197263211.001.0001. ISBN 9780191734427.
  3. de Belin, Mandy (October 25, 2008). "Emma Griffin, Blood Sport: Hunting in Britain Since 1066, New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2007. 283 pp. £19.99. 978 0 300 11628 1". Rural History. 19 (2): 236–237. doi:10.1017/S0956793308002525.
  4. "A Short History of the British Industrial Revolution". Macmillan International Higher Education.


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