Professor James Hankins FBA

Intellectual history of the Italian Renaissance, specialising in political thought and the reception of ancient philosophy; history of humanism and the Latin literature of the Renaissance
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2014
Subjects
History, Literature

Current post

Professor of History, Harvard University

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Tiffany Stern FBA

Shakespeare, theatre history from the 16th to the 18th century, book history and editing

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Professor Kathy Hannah Eden FBA

History of rhetoric, especially ancient and early modern; its impact on the theory and practice of literature in Europe between the late 14th and 16th centuries

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Professor Brian Cummings FBA

Renaissance humanism and European literature 1450-1700; the history of religion in relation to the history of the book; literary theory and the history of philosophy

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