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Professor Michael Wood FBA

Modern & contemporary literature in English, French, German & Spanish; literary theory; theory of the novel; the history of criticism

Elected 2011

Fellow type
Corresponding Fellow
Year elected
2011
Sections
Modern Languages, Literatures and other Media from 1830
Website
http://www.princeton.edu/complit/people/display_person.xml?netid=mwood&display=Faculty

Michael Wood is Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature at Princeton University. He was born in Lincoln, studied at Cambridge, and taught previously at Columbia University in New York and Exeter University.

Current post

Charles Barnwell Straut Class of 1923 Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature, Princeton University

Publications

The Magician's Doubts 1994

America in the Movies 1975

Literature and the Taste of Knowledge 2005

Yeats and Violence 2010

Stendhal 1971

The Road to Delphi 2004

Related Fellows

Professor Peter France FBA

French Language and Literature

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Professor Jim Reed FBA

German, Dutch and Scandanavian Languages and Literatures

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Professor Richard Gray FBA

American Literature

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