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William Arthur Speck (born Bradford, 1938) is a British historian specialising in late 17th and 18th-century British and American history. He was educated at Bradford Grammar School and The Queen's College, Oxford, gaining a BA in 1960 and a D.Phil in 1966.〔John Cannon (ed.), ''The Whig Ascendancy. Colloquies on Hanoverian Britain'' (Edward Arnold, 1981), p. xii.〕 He is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Leeds and a Special Professor in the School of English Studies at the University of Nottingham where he co-convenes an Interdisciplinary Eighteenth-Century Research Seminar. ==Works== *''Tory and Whig: The Struggle in the Constituencies 1701-1715'' (Macmillan, 1970). *''Stability and Strife: England, 1714-60'' (Edward Arnold, 1977). *''The Butcher: The Duke of Cumberland and the Suppression of the 45'' (Blackwell, 1981; second edition, 2013). *‘Whigs and Tories dim their glories: English political parties under the first two Georges’, in John Cannon (ed.), ''The Whig Ascendancy. Colloquies on Hanoverian Britain'' (Edward Arnold, 1981), pp. 51–70. *''The Reluctant Revolutionaries: Englishmen and the Revolution of 1688'' (Oxford University Press, 1988). *''The Birth of Britain: A New Nation, 1700-1715'' (Oxford: Blackwell, 1994) *''Literature and Society in Eighteenth-Century England, 1680-1820: Ideology, Politics and Culture'' (1998). *''James II'' (Longman, 2002). *''Robert Southey. Entire Man of Letters'' (2006). 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「W. A. Speck」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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