Sydney Anglo
Sydney Anglo, FSA, FRHistS, FLSW, FBA (1 March 1934 – 14 October 2025) was a British historian, academic and scholar. His last post was as Professor Emeritus at Swansea University.
Career
Anglo began his academic career at the Warburg Institute, where he was a senior fellow from 1970 to 1971.
In 1981, Anglo joined Swansea University as a professor of the History of Ideas, a position he held until 1986.
From 1986 to 1999, Anglo served as a research professor at Swansea University. Concurrently, he held the position of Chairman of the Society for Renaissance Studies from 1986 to 1989. He was eventually appointed Professor Emeritus at Swansea University.
Anglo was a Founding Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.
Personal life and death
Anglo married Margaret M. McGowan in 1964. He died at home on 14 October 2025, at the age of 91.
Bibliography
- Anglo, Sydney, 'The Court Festivals of Henry VII: A Study Based Upon the Account Books of John Heron, Treasurer of the Chamber', Bulletin of John Rylands Library, 43, 1960–1961
- Anglo, Sydney (1969). Spectacle, Pageantry, and Early Tudor Policy
- Anglo, Sydney (1969). Machiavelli: A Dissection
- Anglo, Sydney (1992). Images of Tudor Kingship
- Anglo, Sydney (2000). The Martial Arts of Renaissance Europe
- Anglo, Sydney (2005). Machiavelli – The First Century: Studies in Enthusiasm, Hostility, and Irrelevance
- Anglo, Sydney (2012). The Noble Art of the Sword: Fashion and Fencing in Renaissance Europe, 1520–1630
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Professor Sydney Anglo FBA". The British Academy.
- ↑ Wales, The Learned Society of. "Sydney Anglo". The Learned Society of Wales. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
- ↑ "Professor Sydney Anglo FSA, FRHistS, FLSW, FBA (1934–2025)". The Warburg Institute. 15 October 2025. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
- ↑ "Professor Sydney Anglo, FBA, FSA, FRHistS, FLSW". The Times. 8 November 2025. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
- ↑ Levine, Mortimer (December 1970). "Sydney Anglo. Spectacle, Pageantry, and Early Tudor Policy. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1969. viii+375 pp. 84/-". Renaissance Quarterly. 23 (4): 470–471. doi:10.2307/2859099. JSTOR 2859099. S2CID 192976923.
- ↑ Wickham, Glynne (1971). "Reviewed work: Spectacle Pageantry and Early Tudor Policy, Sydney Anglo". The Review of English Studies. 22 (87): 333–335. doi:10.1093/res/XXII.87.333. JSTOR 512392.
- ↑ Gilbert, Felix (April 1972). "Randolph Starn. Donato Giannotti and His Epistolae. Genève: Librairie Droz, 1968. 198 pp. Fr.S.46. – Francesco Guicciardini. The History of Florence. Translation, Introduction, and Notes by Mario Domandi. New York, Evanston, and London: Harper & Row [Harper Torchbooks], 1970. 327 pp. – Sydney Anglo. Machiavelli; A Dissection. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1969. 300 pp". Renaissance Quarterly. 25 (1): 77–82. doi:10.2307/2859632. JSTOR 2859632. S2CID 164037381.
- ↑ Davies, C.S.L. (2009). "Representation, Repute, Reality". The English Historical Review. 124 (511): 1432–1447. doi:10.1093/ehr/cep316. JSTOR 25639855.
- ↑ String, Tatiana C. (January 30, 1999). "Some Observations on Trends in the Recent Historiography of Tudor Art". Reformation. 4 (1): 251–255. doi:10.1179/ref_1999_4_1_012.
- ↑ Childs, John (2002). "Reviewed work: The Martial Arts of Renaissance Europe, Sydney Anglo". Renaissance Studies. 16 (3): 415–418. JSTOR 24413142.
- ↑ Formisano, Marco (2007). "Machiavelli. The First Century. Studies in Enthusiasm, Hostility, and Irrelevance – by Sidney Anglo". Renaissance Studies. 21 (3): 452–455. doi:10.1111/j.1477-4658.2007.00394.x.
