Jessica Warner

Jessica Warner is an American historian, specializing in the social history of Great Britain in the early modern age. Her books include Craze: Gin and Debauchery in an Age of Reason[1] and The Incendiary: The Misadventures of John the Painter, First Modern Terrorist.[2] The latter book has won praise from fellow historians like Simon Schama and Brenda Maddox.[citation needed]

Warner was born and raised in Washington, DC. She is a graduate of Princeton University and Yale University. She currently teaches at the University of Toronto.

References

  1. ^ Kling, Susan M. (2004). "Jessica Warner. Craze: Gin and Debauchery in an Age of Reason. New York: Four Walls Eight Windows. 2002. Pp. xviii, 267. $24.95. ISBN 1-56858-231-5". Albion. 36 (1): 139–140. doi:10.2307/4054473.
  2. ^ Donoghue, John (2005). "Book Review: The Incendiary: The Misadventures of John the Painter, First Modern Terrorist". International Journal of Maritime History. 17 (1): 307–309. doi:10.1177/084387140501700122.


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