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Trevor Burnard

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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

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Books

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  • 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

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  • "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

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  1. ^ "Professor Trevor Burnard - The University of Hull". www.hull.ac.uk. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Q&A with Professor Trevor Burnard". Ahaecr.wordpress.com. 13 February 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Former Member of Staff: Professor Trevor Burnard". Warwick.ac.uk. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  4. ^ "PROF Trevor Burnard - The University of Melbourne". Findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Honouring the life and legacy of Professor Trevor Burnard". University of Hull, Wilberforce Institute. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ Burnard, Trevor (2023). Writing the History of Global Slavery. doi:10.1017/9781009406284. ISBN 978-1-009-40628-4. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  8. ^ "The Plantation Machine - Trevor Burnard, John Garrigus". Upenn.edu. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "Creole Gentlemen: The Maryland Elite, 1691-1776". CRC Press. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  11. ^ 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.
  12. ^ 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.
  13. ^ Planters, Merchants, and Slaves. American Beginnings, 1500-1900. Press.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  14. ^ "HEARING SLAVES SPEAK by TREVOR BURNARD". Guyana Chronicle. 2 August 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  15. ^ 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.
  16. ^ 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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