![]() (With Michael Hunter) Atheism from the Reformation to the Enlightenment, Clarendon Press (Oxford, England), 1992. (Translator and author of introduction) Voltaire, Candide and Related Texts, Hackett (Indianapolis, IN), 2000.īad Medicine: Doctors Doing Harm since Hippocrates, Oxford University Press ( New York, NY), 2006.Ĭontributor to periodicals, including the London Review of Books, Times Literary Supplement, and London Review of Books, and to Web sites, including the Social Affairs Unit. Paolo Sarpi: Between Renaissance and Enlightenment, Cambridge University Press ( New York, NY), 1983. Louis, MO, visiting fellow, 1990 and Shelby Cullom Davis Center, Department of History, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, visiting fellow, 1992-93. Peterhouse, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, research fellow, 1975-76 McGill University, Montréal, Quebec, Canada, visiting professor of political science, 1980-82 Center for the History of Freedom, Washington University, St. ![]() Westfield College, University of London, London, England, lecturer in history, 1976-82 Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, assistant professor, 1982-85, associate professor of history, 1985-87 University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, associate professor of political science, 1987-89 University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Lansdowne Chair in the Humanities, 1989-95, associate professor, 1989-91, professor of history, 1991-95, founding director of Humanities Center, 1991-95 Brunel University, West London, England, professor of politics and head of the department of government, 1994-96, professor of history and dean of faculty of arts, 1996-98, acting head of performing arts, 1996-98 Queen Mary, University of London, London, England, professor of intellectual history, 1998-2004 University of York, York, England, anniversary professor of history, 2004. ![]() Office-Department of History, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, England. Education: Peterhouse, Cambridge University, M.A., Ph.D. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.Born Januson of Canon R.W.F (a cleric) and Joan Wootton partner of Alison Mark children: (previous marriage) Lisa, Thomas. Woottons Introduction simultaneously provides a remarkably useful guide to anyones first reading of Mores mysterious work and advances an original argument on the origins and purposes of Utopia which no one interested in sixteenth-century social theory will want to miss. This attractive combination suits the edition especially well for use in Renaissance and Reformation courses as well as as for Western Civilization survey courses. His edition is further distinguished by the inclusion of a translation of Erasmus's 'The Sileni of Alcibiades,' a work very close in sentiment to Utopia, and one immensely influential in the sixteenth century. Wootton's translation brings out the liveliness of More's work and offers an accurate and reliable version of a masterpiece of social theory. Wootton's introduction simultaneously provides a remarkably useful guide to anyone's first reading of More's mysterious work and advance an original argument on the origins and purpose of Utopia which no one interested in sixteenth-century social theory will want to miss. This attractive combination suits the edition especially well for use in Renaissance and reformation courses. His edition is further distinguished by the inclusion of a translation of Erasmus's 'The Sileni Of Alcibades', a work very close in sentiment to Utopia, and one immensely influential in the sixteenth century. Wootton's new translation brings out the liveliness of More's work and offers an accurate and reliable version of a masterpiece of social theory.
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