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Adam Fox is
a Reader in Economic and Social History whose research
interests focus on society and cultural in early modern
Britain. He was awarded the Newling History Prize,
Jesus College Cambridge (1986) and has held the Frank
Knox Memorial Fellowship, Harvard University (1987-8)
and a Research Fellowship at Gonville and Caius College,
Cambridge (1991-4). He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical
Society.
He explored
the relationships between oral, manuscript and printed
forms of communication during the early modern period
in his book Oral and Literate Culture in England,
1500-1700 (OUP, 2000) and in a collection of essays,
edited with Daniel Woolf, The Spoken Word: Oral
Culture in Britain, 1500-1850 (MUP, 2002).
Currently he is co-authoring (with Steve Pincus) the
volume covering the years 1642-1689 in the New Oxford
History of England series.
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