Research Output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Mark Rothery specialises in the history of British social elites, particularly the aristocracy and the gentry. His work focuses on a range of themes including family, demography, economics, gender, masculinity and most recently emotions. He has published major journal articles and books on these topics. Mark is currently working on an emotional history of the aristocracy in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Supervision
Antony Bounds; History
Decolonisation of the West Indies
Martyn Green; History
Motivations of Volunteers in Napoleonic Britain.
Abbie Hofbauer; History
Emotions and the Aristocracy
Siobhan Hyland; History
Searchlight magazine's Anti-fascist campaign to uncover Second World War era war criminals living in Britain during the 1980s and 1990s.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Exeter
Keywords
- D204 Modern History
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masculinity
Social Sciences
elite
Social Sciences
social history
Social Sciences
anxiety
Social Sciences
adulthood
Social Sciences
weapon
Social Sciences
Gentry
Arts & Humanities
Values
Social Sciences
Research Output 2006 2018
Communities of kin and English landed gentry families of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Rothery, M., 25 Sep 2018, In : Family & Community History. 21, 2Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article
Gentry
Kinship Networks
Country House
Estate
Census
Male anxiety among younger sons of the English landed gentry, 1700-1900
French, H. & Rothery, M., 2018, In : The Historical Journal. p. 1-29 29 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article
Open Access
File
anxiety
emotion
adulthood
masculinity
community
A Dangerous Weapon in the Researcher's Armory: DIY Digitization in the Study of Social History
Rothery, M. D., 2016, p. 1-12, 12 p.Research output: Working Paper
Open Access
File
social history
weapon
data storage
administrative structure
gatekeeper
Consumption and the Country House
Stobart, J. & Rothery, M., 9 Jun 2016, Oxford University Press. 320 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
Country House
Aristocracy
History
Account Books
English Society
England Changing Hands: Land Sales in England 1918-21, the Country Landowners Association and the decline of landed society: a European perspective
Rothery, M., 30 Mar 2016.Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper
Open Access
File
Land Ownership
Landowners
England
Aristocracy
Country House
Geographies of supply: Stoneleigh Abbey and Arbury Hall in the eighteenth century
Rothery, M., Stobart, J., Stobart, J. (ed.) & Hann, A. (ed.), 1 Jan 2016, The Country House: Material Culture and Consumption. Swindon: Historic England, p. 43-54 214 p.Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter
Geography
Country House
Abbeys
Historian
Economic History Society
Kimberley Schutte, Women, Rank, and Marriage in the British Aristocracy, 1485-2000: An Open Elite? (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), pp. xi + 290. ISBN 978-1-137-32779-6 (hb).
ROTHERY, MARK., 1 Apr 2016, Gender and History, 28, 1, p. 249-250 2 p.Research output: Contribution to Specialist Publication › Review
Elites
Marriage
Aristocracy
Exogamy
Openness
Men, women and the supply of luxury goods in eighteenth century England: the purchasing patterns of Edward and Mary Leigh
Rothery, M., Stobart, J., Simonton, D. (ed.), Kaartinen, M. (ed.) & Montenach, A. (ed.), 1 Jan 2015, Luxury & Gender in European Towns, 1700-1914. London: Routledge, Vol. 32. p. 97-115 275 p. (Routledge studies in cultural history).Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter
Open Access
File
Luxury Goods
Luxury
Eighteenth-century England
Historical Change
Critical Period
Activities 2011 2016
"A dangerous weapon in the researcher's armoury": DIY digitisation in the study of social history
Mark David Rothery (Speaker)8 Jan 2016
Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Oral presentation › Research
Geographies of supply: Stoneleigh Abbey and Arbury Hall in the eighteenth century
Mark Rothery (Speaker)1 Apr 2012
Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Workshop › Research
File
Rearranging the furniture: fashion, status and personal preference at Stoneleigh Abbey, c.1730-1800
Jon Stobart (Speaker), Mark David Rothery (Speaker)1 Jun 2011
Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Seminar › Research