Professor Edna Longley FBA

English Language and Literature Irish Literature in English England Ireland Scotland Wales
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2006
Subjects
Literature

Current post

Emerita Professor of English, Queen's University Belfast

Past appointments

Queen's University Belfast Emerita Professor of English, Queen's University, Belfast

2002 -

Queen's University Belfast Emerita Professor of English, Queen's University, Belfast

2002 -

Queen's University Belfast Lecturer to Professor, School of English

1963 - 2002

Queen's University Belfast

1963 -

Publications

Louis MacNeice: A Study 1989

The Living Stream: Literature and Revisionism in Ireland 1994

Poetry and Posterity 2000

Edward Thomas: The Annotated Collected Poems 2008

Yeats and Modern Poetry 2013

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Diana Knight FBA

The nineteenth-century French novel, especially Balzac and Flaubert; the work of Roland Barthes; narrative and feminist theory

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Professor Nigel Leask FBA

Literature & culture of the 'long Romantic period', with a focus on empire, nation & travel writing. My recent focus is Scottish literature & thought 1750-1850, with a special emphasis on Robert Burns & his poetic & intellectual circle.

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Professor Peggy Kamuf FBA

Contemporary French philosophy, especially the work of Jacques Derrida. Translation theory and translations of many works from French, by Derrida but also by Hélène Cixous

Peggy Kamuf FBA

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