Gerald Hammond

Gerald Hammond’s books include The Making of the English Bible and Fleeting Things: English Poets and Poems 1616-60. He is John Edward Taylor Professor of English Literature at the University of Manchester.

In the LRB Archive:

• Saucy to Princes on the Bible · 25 July 2002

  • The Book: A History of the Bible by Christopher de Hamel
  • The Wycliffe New Testament 1388 edited by W.R. Cooper

• Vendetta on the story of David · 7 September 2000

  • The David Story: A Translation with Commentary of 1 and 2 Samuel by Robert Alter

• Diary on Taiwan and China · 3 September 1998

• Excessive Guffawing on laughter and the Bible · 16 July 1998

  • Laughter at the Foot of the Cross by M.A. Screech

• Diary · 3 July 1997

• Close Shaves · 31 October 1996

  • Thomas Cranmer: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch

• Yes, die · 23 May 1996

  • The Five Books of Moses translated by Everett Fox

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