Robert Brentano

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Robert James Brentano (19 May 1926 – 21 November 2002) was a prize-winning author and historian of medieval England and Italy. His book Two churches won the 1968 John Gilmary Shea Prize and the Haskins Medal.

Works

  • York metropolitan jurisdiction and papal judges delegate (1279–1296). Berkeley: University of California Press. 1959. 
  • Early Middle Ages, 500–1000. NY: Free Press of Glencoe. 1964. 
  • An outline of the age of the Renaissance. Toronto: Forum House. 1970. 
  • Two churches: England and Italy in the thirteenth century. Princeton University Press. 1968. [1]2nd edn. with an additional essay by the author. Berkeley: University of California Press. 1988. 
  • Rome before Avignon: a social history of ancient Rome. NY: Basic Books. 1974. [2]
  • A new world in a small place: church and religion in the Diocese of Rieti, 1188–1378; with an appendix by John Gardner on the frescoes in the choir of San Franceso. Berkeley: University of California Press. 1994. [3]
  • Bishops, saints, and historians: studies in the ecclesiastical history of medieval Britain and Italy; essays by Robert Brentano; edited and selected by William Linden North, professor of history at Carleton College. Aldershot, England/Burlington Vermont: Ashgate/Variorum. 2008. [4]

References

  1. Dahmus, Joseph H. (Apr 1969). "Review: Two churches by Robert Brentano". The American Historical Review 74 (4): 1266–1267. 
  2. Hughes, Diane Owen (Jan 1976). "Review: Rome before Avignon by Robert Brentano". Social History 1 (1): 103–105. 
  3. Brooke, Christopher N. L. (Jan 1995). "Review: A new world in a small place by Robert Brentano". Speculum 70 (1): 124–127. 
  4. Dameron, George (July 2010). "Review: Bishops, saints, and historians; essays by Robert Brentano". The Catholic Historical Review 96 (3): 518–519. doi:10.1353/cat.0.0817. 
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