Professor Patrick Boyde FBA

Italian Language and Literature
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1987
Subjects
Medieval studies

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Italian, University of Cambridge

Past appointments

University of Cambridge Serena Professor of Italian

1982 - 2002

Publications

Dante's lyric poetry (2 vols), 1967

Dante philomythes and philosopher: man in the cosmos 1981

Perception and passion in Dante's 'Comedy' 1993

Human vices and human worth in Dante's Comedy 2000

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Simon Gilson FBA

Dante; Renaissance Italian literary, intellectual and cultural history; reception of vernacular authors (Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio) in Renaissance Italy; history of criticism; reception of ancient philosophy (especially Aristotle) in Renaissance Italy

Simon Gilson FBA

Professor Thomas Bisson FBA

Western Europe France, Catalonia

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