Dr Paul Antony Hayward
Senior Lecturer in Late Roman and Earlier Medieval HistoryProfile
Paul Hayward is an historian of communication, historical practice and classical culture in the European Middle Ages, with a geographical and chronological focus on later Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman England. He has written about all major historical genres that flourished in this context—hagiography, chronicles and rhetorical histories. He is presently writting two books, one about the genesis and reception of William of Malmesbury's Histories of the English, the other about Bells, Communication and Society in Medieval England.
In 2011-12, he was a member of the at the .
Current Teaching
Paul Hayward is presently responsible for four courses:
PhD Supervision Interests
Students of later Roman, earlier and high medieval Europe who are looking for someone to supervise their dissertations should feel free to initiate discussions about the possibility of coming to Lancaster. Enquiries about the history of historical practice and the uses of classical culture in medieval Europe, especially England between 900 and 1200 are particularly welcome.
Selected Publications
Hayward, P.A. 1/04/2016 In: Speculum. 91, 2, p. 328–355. 28 p.
Journal article
Hayward, P.A. 15/12/2015 In: Traditio. 70, p. 159–236. 78 p.
Journal article
Hayward, P.A. 17/03/2017 In: Medieval Cantors and their Craft. Woodbridge : York Medieval Press p. 222–239. 18 p. ISBN: 9781903153673.
Chapter
Hayward, P.A. 03/2012 In: Northern History. 49, 1, p. 11-36. 26 p.
Journal article
Hayward, P.A. 21/07/2011 In: Anglo-Norman Studies. 33, n/a, p. 75-102. 28 p.
Journal article
Hayward, P.A. 1/07/2010 Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies. 792 p.
Scholarly edition
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