Anna Whitelock Explained
Anna Whitelock,, is a British historian and academic, specialising in the history of monarchy. She is Professor of the History of Monarchy at City, University of London and Director of the Centre for the Study of Modern Monarchy.[1]
Academic career
Whitelock undertook a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree in historical studies at the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge, graduating in 2004: her master's thesis was titled "Henry VIII's ecclesiastical patronage".[2] She remained to undertake a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge in 2004 under the supervision of Dr David Starkey. Her PhD was awarded in 2004 for a doctoral thesis titled "In opposition and in government: the households and affinities of Mary Tudor 1516-1558".[3]
She is Professor in the History of Monarchy at City, University of London, having previously taught at Royal Holloway, University of London.[4]
Whitelock is an elected Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS). She won the PEN Weld Award for Biography.
Selected works
- Book: Whitelock . Anna . Mary Tudor: England's first queen . 2010 . Bloomsbury . London . 978-1408800782. [5]
- Book: Hunt . Alice . Whitelock . Anna . Tudor Queenship: The Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth . 2010 . Palgrave Macmillan . New York . 978-0230618237.
- Book: Whitelock . Anna . Elizabeth's bedfellows: an intimate history of the queen's court . 2014 . Bloomsbury . London . 978-1408833643. [6] [7] [8]
External links
- http://www.annawhitelock.co.uk/
- http://onthetudortrail.com/Blog/book-talk/author-interviews/q-a-with-anna-whitelock/
Notes and References
- Web site: Professor Anna Whitelock | City, University of London . 13 October 2021 .
- Whitelock . Anna . 2000 . Henry VIII's ecclesiastical patronage . MPhil . University of Cambridge . 7 January 2024.
- Whitelock . Anna May . 2004 . In opposition and in government: the households and affinities of Mary Tudor 1516-1558 . PhD . University of Cambridge . 7 January 2024.
- Web site: Anna Whitelock. 2021-09-03. en-GB.
- News: Mary Tudor: England's First Queen, By Anna Whitelock. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220507/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/mary-tudor-englands-first-queen-by-anna-whitelock-1915550.html . 7 May 2022 . subscription . live. 2010-03-07. The Independent. 2018-03-03. en-GB.
- News: Review: Elizabeth's Bedfellows, By Anna Whitelock. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220507/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/review-elizabeths-bedfellows-by-anna-whitelock-8640730.html . 7 May 2022 . subscription . live. 2013-06-01. The Independent. 2018-03-03. en-GB.
- News: Elizabeth's Bedfellows by Anna Whitelock, review. Gallagher. John. The Daily Telegraph. 2013-05-29. 2018-03-03. en-GB. 0307-1235.
- News: 'The Queen's Bed,' by Anna Whitelock. Harrison. Kathryn. 2014-02-07. The New York Times. 2018-03-03. en-US. 0362-4331.
