Professor Alison Shell FBA
Shakespeare and religion; Reformation and Counter-Reformation literature; the vernacular and neo-Latin writing of post-Reformation British Catholics; the literature of Anglicanism; early modern book history and manuscript studies.
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2024
- Honours
- FBA
Current post
University College London Professor of Early Modern Studies, Department of English
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Robert J. Mayhew FBA
The interface of historical geography and intellectual history, in particular the intellectual history of British geography books, demography and migration, c 1660-1900
Professor Robert Crawford FBA
Scottish literature: T S Eliot; modern & contemporary poetry; creative writing (particularly poetry)
Professor Susanne Kord FBA
German literature (18th/19th centuries); reception and history of women’s literature; literary anonymity and pseudonyms; cultural history of antisemitism; crime genres (literature and film); genre film and philosophy
