Trevor Burnard
Historian of slavery (1960–2024)
Trevor Graeme Burnard (15 October 1960 – 19 July 2024) was a New Zealand historian and professor of history at the University of Hull , where he was the Director of the Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation .[ 1] He was a specialist in the history of slavery in the Atlantic world.[ 2] He was formerly at the University of Warwick [ 3] and the University of Melbourne .[ 4] He was a member of the editorial board of the journal Slavery and Abolition .[ 5] Burnard died on 19 July 2024, at the age of 63.[ 6]
Selected publications
Books
2023, Writing the History of Global Slavery [ 7]
The Plantation Machine: Atlantic Capitalism in French Saint-Domingue and British Jamaica [ 8]
Mastery, Tyranny, and Desire: Thomas Thistlewood and His Slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican World [ 9]
Creole Gentlemen: The Maryland Elite, 1691–1776 [ 10] [ 11] [ 12]
The Idea of Atlantic History: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
Colonization of English America: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
British Atlantic World: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
American Revolution: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
Planters, Merchants, and Slaves [ 13]
Hearing Slaves Speak , Guyana Classics Library,[ 14] Caribbean Press, 2010. ISBN 9781907493171 .
Selected articles and book chapters
"A Passion For Places: The Geographic Turn In Early American History", Commonplace , July 2008.[ 15]
"The Other British Colonies". In W. Klooster (ed.), The Enlightenment and the British Colonesi (248–68). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023.[ 16]
References
^ "Professor Trevor Burnard - The University of Hull" . www.hull.ac.uk . Retrieved 24 March 2022 .
^ "Q&A with Professor Trevor Burnard" . Ahaecr.wordpress.com . 13 February 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2019 .
^ "Former Member of Staff: Professor Trevor Burnard" . Warwick.ac.uk . Retrieved 2 May 2019 .
^ "PROF Trevor Burnard - The University of Melbourne" . Findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au . Retrieved 2 May 2019 .
^ "Honouring the life and legacy of Professor Trevor Burnard" . University of Hull, Wilberforce Institute. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024 .
^ Banfield-Nwachi, Mabel (22 July 2024). "Tributes paid to UK historian lauded for work on Atlantic slavery" . The Guardian . ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 23 July 2024 .
^ Burnard, Trevor (2023). Writing the History of Global Slavery . doi :10.1017/9781009406284 . ISBN 978-1-009-40628-4 . Retrieved 19 July 2024 .
^ "The Plantation Machine - Trevor Burnard, John Garrigus" . Upenn.edu . Retrieved 2 May 2019 .
^ "Kelley on Burnard, 'Mastery, Tyranny, and Desire: Thomas Thistlewood and His Slaves in the Anglo Jamaican World' and Trevor Burnard, 'Mastery, Tyranny, and Desire: Thomas Thistlewood and His Slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican World' - H-Atlantic - H-Net" . Networks.h-net.org . Retrieved 2 May 2019 .
^ "Creole Gentlemen: The Maryland Elite, 1691-1776" . CRC Press . Retrieved 2 May 2019 .
^ Evans, Emory G. (1 June 2003). "Creole Gentlemen: The Maryland Elite, 1691– 1776" . Journal of American History . 90 (1): 205–206. doi :10.2307/3659810 . JSTOR 3659810 . Retrieved 2 May 2019 .
^ Murphy, Thomas; J, S. (1 February 2003). "Trevor Burnard. Creole Gentlemen: The Maryland Elite, 1691–1776. (New World in the Atlantic World.) New York: Routledge. 2002. Pp. ix, 278. Cloth $85.00, paper $23.95". The American Historical Review . 108 (1): 185. doi :10.1086/ahr/108.1.185 .
^ Planters, Merchants, and Slaves . American Beginnings, 1500-1900. Press.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2 May 2019 .
^ "HEARING SLAVES SPEAK by TREVOR BURNARD" . Guyana Chronicle . 2 August 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2024 .
^ Burnard, Trevor (July 2008). "A Passion For Places: The Geographic Turn In Early American History" . Commonplace: the journal of early American life (8.4). Retrieved 24 July 2024 .
^ Burnard, Trevor (2023). "The Other British Colonies". In Klooster, W. (ed.). The Enlightenment and the British Colonies . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 248–68. doi :10.1017/9781108567671 .
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