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UK Fellow, Modern Languages, Literatures and other Media from 1830, elected in 2001

Professor Dame Hermione Lee FBA

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About this Fellow

Life-Writing, 19th to 21st century literature, American literature

Website: http://www.hermionelee.com/

Appointments

Current post

  • Emeritus Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford

Past Appointments

  • Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Reader, University of York, 1977 - 1996
  • Personal Chair in English Literature, University of York, 1996 - 1998
  • Goldsmiths' Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford, 1998 - 2008
  • President of Wolfson College, and Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford, 2008 - 2017

Publications

Virginia Woolf 1996

Elizabeth Bowen 1981

Willa Cather: a life saved up 1989

Biography: A Very Short introduction 2009

Edith Wharton 2007

Body Parts: Essays on Life-Writing 2005

Virginia Woolf 1996

Biography: A Very Short Introduction 2009

Penelope Fitzgerald 2013

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