Gordon Campbell is a professor, a Renaissance and seventeenth-century specialist with a particular interest in John Milton, and well known for his expertise regarding the King James Bible. His broader interests in cultural history include art, architecture, Biblical studies, classical antiquity, garden history, legal history, historical theology, and the Islamic world.
Author website: http://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/english/people.
Books in order of publication:
The Oxford Dictionary Of The Renaissance – 2003
Renaissance Art and Architecture – 2004
The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art & Architecture: Two Volumes – 2007
John Milton: Life, Work, and Thought – 2008
The Holy Bible: King James Version – 2010
Bible: The Story of the King James Version, 1611-2011 – 2010
The Hermit in the Garden: From Imperial Rome to Ornamental Gnome – 2013
The Oxford Illustrated History of the Renaissance – 2019
Garden History: A Very Short Introduction – 2019
Norse America: The Story of a Founding Myth – 2021
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