Professor Paul Hammond FBA

English Language and Literature Northern Europe France

Elected 2002

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year elected: 2002
Sections: Early Modern Languages and Literatures to 1830
Website: https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/english/staff/62/professor-paul-hammond

Paul Hammond was a Prize Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge 1978-82; he has subsequently taught at the University of Leeds, being appointed to a personal chair as Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature in 1996. His principal research interests are in seventeenth-century poetry and drama, particularly in Shakespeare, Milton, Dryden, and Racine.

Current post

Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, University of Leeds

Past appointments

University of Leeds Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, University of Leeds

1996 -

University of Leeds Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, University of Leeds

1996 -

Trinity College University of Cambridge Fellow

1978 - 1982

University of Leeds Lecturer in English, Senior Lecturer and Reader

1978 - 1996

Publications

Milton and the People 2014

The strangeness of tragedy 2009

Shakespeare's Sonnets: An original-spelling text 2012

The poems of John Dryden (5 vols) 1995-2005

Dryden and the traces of classical Rome 1999

Figuring sex between men from Shakespeare to Rochester 2002

Related Fellows

Professor Ingrid De Smet FBA

Renaissance and Early Modern intellectual culture, especially in France and the Low Countries; sixteenth and early-seventeenth century French literature; Neo-Latin Studies; the Republic of Letters; the Classical tradition

Professor Nico Mann FBA

Petrarch, early Italian Renaissance and the classical tradition

Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA

English Language and Literature

Professor Paul Hammond FBA

Current post

Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, University of Leeds

Past appointments

University of Leeds Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, University of Leeds

1996 -

University of Leeds Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, University of Leeds

1996 -

Trinity College University of Cambridge Fellow

1978 - 1982

University of Leeds Lecturer in English, Senior Lecturer and Reader

1978 - 1996

Publications

Milton and the People 2014

The strangeness of tragedy 2009

Shakespeare's Sonnets: An original-spelling text 2012

The poems of John Dryden (5 vols) 1995-2005

Dryden and the traces of classical Rome 1999

Figuring sex between men from Shakespeare to Rochester 2002

Related Fellows

Professor Ingrid De Smet FBA

Professor Nico Mann FBA

Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA

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Professor Paul Hammond FBA

Current post

Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, University of Leeds

Past appointments

University of Leeds Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, University of Leeds

1996 -

University of Leeds Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, University of Leeds

1996 -

Trinity College University of Cambridge Fellow

1978 - 1982

University of Leeds Lecturer in English, Senior Lecturer and Reader

1978 - 1996

Publications

Milton and the People 2014

The strangeness of tragedy 2009

Shakespeare's Sonnets: An original-spelling text 2012

The poems of John Dryden (5 vols) 1995-2005

Dryden and the traces of classical Rome 1999

Figuring sex between men from Shakespeare to Rochester 2002

Related Fellows

Professor Ingrid De Smet FBA

Professor Nico Mann FBA

Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA

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