Nationality British | Name Juliet Barker Role Historian | |
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Subject William WordsworthBrontesMedieval warfareMedieval tournaments Books Agincourt: Henry V and the B, Conquest: The English K, The Tournament in Englan, 1381: The Year of the Peasants, The Shipkiller Similar People Richard William Barber, Branwell Bronte, Henry V of England, Charlotte Bronte | ||
History the peasants revolt juliet barker
Juliet R. V. Barker FRSL (born 1958) is an English historian, specialising in the Middle Ages and literary biography. She is the author of a number of well-regarded works on the Brontës, William Wordsworth, and medieval tournaments. From 1983 to 1989 she was the curator and librarian of the Bronte Parsonage Museum.
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- History the peasants revolt juliet barker
- Small Book Haul The Brontes by Juliet Barker
- Selected works
- Collaborations
- Honours and awards
- References
Barker was educated at Bradford Girls' Grammar School and St Anne's College, Oxford, where she gained her doctorate in medieval history.
A biography and summary of each book can be found on her official website, which was launched September 2009.
Small Book Haul: The Brontes by Juliet Barker
Selected works
Collaborations
Honours and awards
In 1999 she was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Letters by the University of Bradford. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Juliet Barker was recognized as one of the youngest ever recipients of an Honorary Doctorate of Letters, awarded by the University of Bradford. Her books include "The Brontes", which won the Yorkshire Post Book Award and was short-listed for both the AT&T Non-Fiction Prize and the Marsh Biography Award, "The Brontes: A Life in Letters", Wordsworth: A Life", Wordsworth: A Life in Letters".