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Richard Hamblyn (born 1965) is a British environmental writer and historian. He is a lecturer in the Department of English and Humanities at Birkbeck, University of London,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Academic staff: Richard Hamblyn )〕 and has contributed to the ''Sunday Times'', ''The Guardian'', the ''Independent'', the ''(Times Literary Supplement )'' and the ''London Review of Books''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=RIchard Hamblyn )〕 His books include ''The Invention of Clouds: How an Amateur Meteorologist Forged the Language of the Skies'' (2001, Picador, ISBN 978-0330391955), an account of the life and work of Luke Howard which won a 2001 ''(Los Angeles Times'' ''Book Prize )'' and was shortlisted for the 2002 Samuel Johnson Prize;〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Shortlist 2002 )〕 ''Terra: Tales of the Earth'' (2009, Picador, ISBN 978-0330490733), a study of natural disasters, a BBC Wales Science Book of the Year; and an anthology of science writing, ''The Art of Science: a Natural History of Ideas'' (2011, Picador, ISBN 978-0330490764). He has also written four illustrated books on weather in association with the UK Met Office, including ''The Cloud Book'' (2008, ISBN 978-07153-28088); ''Extraordinary Clouds'' (2009, ISBN 978-07153-32818); and ''Extraordinary Weather'' (2012, ISBN 978-14463-01913), and edited Daniel Defoe's first book, ''The Storm'' (1704) for Penguin Classics'' ''(2005, ISBN 978-0141-43992-1).'' ''Works written in collaboration with the British landscape photographer (Jem Southam ) include (''Clouds Descending'' ) (2009) and (''The River Winter'' ) (2012). In the academic year 2008-09 Hamblyn was writer-in-residence at the University College London Environment Institute, and produced the book ''Data Soliloquies'' (Slade Press, 2009, ISBN 9780903305044) with Martin John Callanan who was artist-in-residence for the same year. Bibliography * ‘The British Audiences for Volcanoes’, in ''Transports: Travel, Pleasure and Imaginative Geography 1600-1830'', ed. Chlöe Chard and Helen Langdon (Yale University Press, 1996) * ''The Invention of Clouds'' (Picador, 2001) * Daniel Defoe, ''The Storm'', ed. (Penguin Classics, 2003) * ''Literature & Science, 1660-1834, vol 3: ‘Earthly Powers’'', ed. (Pickering & Chatto, 2003: one of an 8-volume series of edited anthologies of science-themed writing from the long eighteenth century * 'Water with Altitude', ''Times Educational Supplement'', 17 January 2003: illustrated article about Luke Howard and the naming of clouds * 'It was a Dark and Stormy Night', ''The Times Weekend Review'', 1 November 2003: an account of the 1703 storm * The Gathering Storms', ''The Independent Review'', 26 November 2003: an account of the 1703 storm * ''The White Stuff'', BBC Radio 4, broadcast 17 May 2004, repeated 7 January 2005: a 30-minute documentary on the literature and science of clouds * 'Hurrah for the Dredge', ''London Review of Books'', 3 November 2005 * ‘A Celestial Journey’, ''Tate Etc'' 5 (2005), pp. 84–91 * ''The Cloud Book: How to Understand the Skies'' (D&C/Met Office, 2008) * ‘Notes from Underground: Lisbon after the Earthquake’, ''Romanticism'' 14:2 (2008) * ‘On Metal Beach’, in ''Clouds Descending'', ed. Jem Southam (Lowry Press, 2008) * ‘The Whistleblower and the Canary: Rhetorical Constructions of Climate Change’, ''Journal of Historical Geography'' 35:2 (2009) * ''Terra: Tales of the Earth'' (Picador, 2009) * ''Extraordinary Clouds'' (D&C/Met Office, 2009) * ''Data Soliloquies'' (with Martin John Callanan) (Slade Press, 2009) * 'Simply Putting on Weight', ''London Review of Books'' (25 February 2010) * ‘Something to be Clever About’, in ''A Book of King’s'', ed. Karl Sabbagh (Third Millennium Publishing, 2010) * ''Supercell'' (with Kevin Erskine) (Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2011) * 'Of Exactitude in Science’, in ''Future Climate Change'', ed. Mark Maslin and Samuel Randalls (Routledge, 2011) * ''Extraordinary Weather'' (D&C/Met Office, 2012) * 'Winter', in ''The River Winter'', ed. Jem Southam (Mack, 2012) * ''The Art of Science: A Natural History of Ideas'' (Picador, 2012) * 'Albert Einstein', BBC Radio 3, broadcast 18 January 2013: a contribution to the ''Essay'' series ''Five Portraits of Science''〔 〕 * 'Wilderness with a cast of thousands', ''Times Literary Supplement'' (26 April 2013) * ''Tsunami: Nature and Culture'' (Reaktion, 2014) * ‘Die Krakatau-Briefe von Gerard Manley Hopkins’, ''Sinn und Form'' 3/2014 (2014) ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Richard Hamblyn」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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