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She has authored several books including ''The Curious Life of Robert Hooke: The Man Who Measured London'', ''Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution'' and ''On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren''. She is the eldest child of the late Jacob Bronowski .

She was educated at Cheltenham Ladies' College and the University Of Cambridge , where for two years she took the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos before, in her final year and under the influence of Raymond Williams , reading English.

She is the daughter of Rita and Jacob Bronowski , and married to architect John Hare.


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  • ''From Humanism to the Humanities'' (1986) with Anthony Grafton

  • ''Still Harping on Daughters: Women and Drama in the Age of Shakespeare'' (1989)

  • ''What's Left?: Women in Culture and the Labour Movement'' (1989) with Julia Swindells

  • ''Erasmus, Man of Letters: The Construction of Charisma in Print'' (1993)

  • ''Reading Shakespeare Historically'' (1996)

  • ''Wordly Goods: A New History of the Renaissance'' (1996)

  • ''Erasmus: The Education Of A Christian Prince with the Panegyric for Archduke Philip of Austria'' (1997) editor

  • ''Hostage To Fortune - The Troubled Life Of Francis Bacon'' (1998) with Alan Stewart

  • ''Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution'' (1999)

  • ''Francis Bacon: The New Organon (2000) editor with Michael Silverthorne''

  • ''On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren'' (2002)

  • ''For the Sake of Argument'' (2003)

  • ''The Curious Life of Robert Hooke: The Man Who Measured London'' (2003)

  • ''London's Leonardo: The Life and Work of Robert Hooke'' (2003) with Jim Bennett, Michael Cooper and Michael Hunter

  • ''Grayson Perry'' (2004)

  • ''The Awful End of Prince William the Silent: The First Assassination of a Head of State with a Hand-Gun'' (2005)

  • ''Global Interests: Renaissance Art Between East And West'' (2005) with Jerry Brotton



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