Lynn MacKay

B.A., M.A. Ph.D. (York)

Associate Professor 

 

Telephone:  727-9719 
Email:  MacKay@BrandonU.ca
Office:  307 Clark Hall-Original Building

 

Research Interests:

Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century English Social  and Gender History

 

Teaching Interests:

British, Irish, Women's, Cultural and European History

 

Publications:

“Refusing the Royal Pardon: Capital Convicts and the Reactions of the Courts and Press in 1789”, The London Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, (2003).

 “Moral Paupers: the Poor Men of St. Martin’s, 1815-1819”, Histoire sociale/Social History, vol. XXXIV, no. 67, (May 2001).

"Women, Theft and the Old Baily, 1780-1789," in Journal of Social History, 32 (Spring, 1999).

 

"A Cautionary Tale:  the Mendicity Society and Its Clients," in Left History, 5 (Spring, 1998).

 

"A Culture of Poverty?  the St. Martin in the Fields Workhouse, 1817," in Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 26 (Autumn, 1996).

 

"Patrick Colquhoun," Dictionary of Literary Biography, vol. 158, British Reform Writers, 1832-1914, (Gale, 1995)

 

"Henry Mayhew," Dictionary of Literary Biography, vol. 190, British Reform Writers, 1832-1914, (Gale, 1998).

 

Courses Taught

54:153    World History to 1500  

54:154    World History since 1500  

54:255    Europe in Revolution and Reaction, 1789-1870  

54:266    Britain to 1688  

54:267    Britain since 1688  

54:353    British Cultural History, 1700-1914  

54:354    Paris & London in the Age of Revolution  

54:355    Europe in the Age of Total Warfare, 1870-1945  

54:371    European Women's History  

54:454    Problems in Modern Irish History  

 

 

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