Andrew W. Lewis (5 September 1943 – 24 October 2017
) was an American historian and professor at
Missouri State University
Missouri State University (MSU or MO State), formerly Southwest Missouri State University, is a public university in Springfield, Missouri. Founded in 1905 as the Fourth District Normal School, it is the state's second largest university by enr ...
. His areas of interest were
medieval Europe and the
Renaissance.
Awards and honors
* Session 8: Autour du livre d'Andrew Lewis, Le Sang royal. La famille capétienne et l'Etat, France, Xe-XIVe siècles/ Royal Succession in Capetian France: Studies on Familial Order and the State, 1981
*
MacArthur Fellows Program, 1984.
* John Nicholas Brown Prize,
1985.
* John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, 1984–1989.
* International Medieval Society Annual Symposium, June 2008.
Works
*"Anticipatory Association of the Heir in Early Capetian France", The American Historical Review 83.4 (October 1978:906-927)
"The Capetian apanages and the nature of the French kingdom " ''Journal of Medieval History'', Volume 2, Issue 2, June 1976, Pages 119-134
*''Royal succession in Capetian France: studies on familial order and the state'', Harvard University Press, 1981,
*"The Birth and Childhood of King John: Some Revisions," ''Eleanor of Aquitaine; Lord and Lady'', Edited Bonnie Wheeler, John C. Parsons, Palgrave Macmillan, January 2003,
* English translation of French chronicler
Bernard Itier
Bernard Itier. The surname ''Iterii'' was a family name indicating descent from one named Iterius. (1163–1225) was a French Benedictine monk, librarian, copyist and chronicler at the abbey of Saint Martial in Limoges.Daniel Power (2014), Review o ...
's ''The chronicle and historical notes of Bernard Itier ''
References
Sources
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1943 births
2017 deaths
American medievalists
Missouri State University faculty
MacArthur Fellows
Harvard University alumni
University of Chicago alumni
Dartmouth College alumni
People from Savannah, Georgia
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