Professor Michael Silk FBA
Ancient Greek poetry and drama; the classical tradition, especially in English poetry and German thought; Nietzsche; poetics and poetic language; theories of literature
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2009
- Subjects
- Classics
- Sections
- Classical Antiquity
Current post
King's College London Emeritus Professor of Classical and Comparative Literature
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Eleanor Dickey FBA
Greek and Latin languages and literature; ancient scholarship; ancient bilingualism and second-language learning; politeness and forms of address in Latin and Greek; sociolinguistics of ancient languages
Professor Jas Elsner FBA
Greek, Roman, early Christian and Byzantine art and archaeology; the reception of material culture in texts, museums and collecting; art and text; art and religion; the history of art history
Professor Katherine J. Clarke FBA
The relationship between space and time in ancient historical narratives; Greek and Roman geographical traditions as reflective of changing geopolitical realities; kingly power in the Roman Principate
