Angus Mackay (historian)

Angus Mackay, born in Lima, Peru in 1939,^[1] is a Scottish historian and Hispanist,^[2] specialising in Later Medieval Spain.

Having spent four years as a lecturer in history at the University of Reading, most of his career has been at University of Edinburgh, where he became a Doctor of Philosophy in 1970. He became Professor of Medieval History there in 1986, taking over the Chair from his mentor, Denys Hay.^[1]

He is considered, together with Raymond Carr and John Elliott, a major figure in developing Spanish historiography.^[2]

Publications

• Love, religion, and politics in fifteenth century Spain by Ian Macpherson and Angus MacKay. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 1998. ISBN 90-04-10810-6
• Atlas of medieval Europe edited by Angus Mackay with David Ditchburn. London; New York: Routledge, 1997. ISBN 0-415-12231-7
• The Spanish world: civilization and empire, Europe and the Americas, past and present edited by J.H. Elliott; texts by Angus MacKay… [ET to.]. New York: H.N.Abrams, 1991. ISBN 0-8109-3409-4
• The Hispanic world; civilization and empire: Europe and the Americas: past and present edited by J.H. Elliott; texts by Angus Mackay… [ET to.]. London: Thames and the Hudson, c1991. *The Hispanic world: civilization and empire: Europe and America: past and present J.H. Elliott, ed. ; Angus Mackay… [ET to.]. Barcelona: Critic, c1991.
• The impact of humanism on Western Europe edited by Anthony Goodman and Angus MacKay. London; New York: Longman, 1990 (1993 printing) ISBN 0-582-50331-0
• Medieval one frontier societies edited by Robert Bartlett and Angus MacKay. Oxford [England]: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 1989 ISBN 0-19-822881-3
• Society, economy, and religion in annoys medieval Castile Angus MacKay. London: Variorum Reprints, 1987. ISBN 0-86078-209-3
• Things removed from the History of king Don Juan the Second (BL MS Egerton 1875) edited by Angus MacKay and Dorothy Sherman Severin. [Exeter]: University of Exeter, 1981.
• Money, prices, and politics in fifteenth-century Castile Angus MacKay.London: Royal Historical Society, 1981. ISBN 0-901050-82-2
• Spain in the Middle Ages: from to frontier to empire, 1000-1500 Angus MacKay. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1977. ISBN 0-333-12817-6

References

1. Collins, Roger and Goodman, Anthony. Medieval Spain: culture, conflict, and coexistence Palgrave Macmillan, 2002 ISBN 0-333-79387-0, ISBN 978-0-333-79387-9 at Google Books
2. Delanty, Gerard Handbook of Contemporary European Social Theory. Routledge, 2006 ISBN 0-415-35518-4, ISBN 978-0-415-35518-6 at Google Books