French literature (especially novels and poetry) - The long 18th century in France - Cultural history of Enlightenment Europe - Memoirs and autobiography
Elected 2017
Renaissance literature, rhetoric and poetics; early modern political theory; history of literary theory
English Literature, especially of the Renaissance (Nashe, Shakespeare and Spenser); Anglo-Irish literary relations; travel and colonial writing; literature and politics; class; national identity; biography
Environmental humanities in early modern Europe, particularly in France; the French Revolution; 18th century French literature; translation studies.