Professor Nicholas Roe FBA

All periods of English Literature, particularly Romantic literature and culture; William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Leigh Hunt and John Keats; biography of the Romantics; literature and medicine
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2017
Honours
FBA FRSE FEA

10-Minute Talks: The death of John Keats and his early reputation

24 Feb 2021 Professor Nicholas Roe FBA

Professor Nicholas Roe FBA discusses English Romantic poet John Keats and his reputation.

Current post

Professor of English Literature, University of St Andrews

Past appointments

University of St Andrews Professor of English Literature

1970 -

Queen's University of Belfast Lecturer in English

1970 -

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Thomas Corns FBA

The historically-informed study of seventeenth-century English literature; scholarly editing of seventeenth-century texts; stylistic criticism

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Professor Marie-Luce Demonet FBA

Renaissance French literature; Early modern linguistic theory, semiotics; Early modern fictionality, Arts of discourse, Mind theory (possible worlds, counterfactuals); Rhetoric of orality, writing and printing; Digital scholarly editions

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Professor Martin Butler FBA

Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English literature, especially the drama and theatre; Ben Jonson and his circle; the court masque; textual editing

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