Victor Kiernan (Ashton upon Mersey, 4 september 1913 - Stow of Wedale Schotland, 17 februari 2009) was een Brits marxistisch historicus. Hij was een van de historici van de Communistische Partij van Groot-Brittannië en schreef vooral over imperialisme.
Werken (selectie) The Dragon and St. George. Anglo-Chinese relations 1880-1885 (1939) British diplomacy in China, 1880 to 1885 (1939) The revolution of 1854 in Spanish history (1966) The lords of human kind. European attitudes towards the outside world in the Imperial Age (1969) Marxism and imperialism studies (1974) America, the new imperialism. From white settlement to world hegemony (1978) State & society in Europe 1550-1650 (1980) European empires from conquest to collapse 1815-1960 (1982) The duel in European history. Honour and the reign of aristocracy (1988) History, classes and nation-states. Selected writings of V.G. Kiernan, edited and introduced by Harvey J. Kaye (1988) Shakespeare, poet and citizen (1993) Imperialism and its contradictions. V.G. Kiernan, edited & introduced by Harvey J. Kaye (1995) Eight tragedies of Shakespeare. A Marxist study (1996) Colonial empires and armies 1815-1960 (1998) Horace: poetics and politics (1999)
Externe link Review of America, the new imperialism
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Categorie:Brits historicus