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 Robert Young FBA

Cultural and political history, literature, philosophy, psychoanalysis, translation, with a particular focus on postcolonial theory

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Professor Patricia Waugh FBA

Modern literary studies and intellectual history, with specific interests in the modern and contemporary novel; literature, science and medicine; cultural theory and modernist aesthetics

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Professor Elizabeth Boa FBA

German literature and culture from the 18th century to the present day; modernist literature, especially Kafka and Thomas Mann; feminist theory and contemporary women's writing

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