Professor Ad Putter FBA

Medieval English literature and philology
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2019
Subjects
Medieval studies

Current post

Professor of Medieval English Literature, University of Bristol

Past appointments

University of Bristol Lecturer, then Reader in English Literature

1994 - 2009

Jesus College, Cambridge Research Fellow

1992 - 1994

University of Utrecht Lecturer in English (Phonetics and Middle English)

1991 - 1992

Publications

The Transmission of Medieval Romance: Metres, Manuscripts and Early Prints

Edited by Ad Putter and Judith A. Jefferson - Published in 2018 by Brewer

The Works of the Gawain Poet

Ad Putter and Myra Stokes - Published in 2014 by Penguin

Cambridge Companion to the Arthurian Legend

Edited by Elizabeth Archibald and Ad Putter - Published in 2009 by Cambridge University Press

Studies in the Metre of Alliterative Verse

Ad Putter, Judith Jefferson and Myra Stokes - Published in 2007 by Medium Aevum

An Introduction to the Gawain Poet

Ad Putter - Published in 1996 by Longman

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and French Arthurian Romance

Ad Putter - Published in 1995 by Clarendon Press

Dialect, Rhyme, and Emendation in Sir Tristrem

Ad Putter, Judith Jefferson and Donka Minkova - Published in 2014 by JEGP

Personifications of Old Age in Medieval Literature

Ad Putter - Published in 2012 by Review of English Studies

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor André Vauchez FBA

Western Medieval History; History of Christianity; Researches on the medieval conception of holiness and on the sacralization of space and time ; Francis of Assisi and the Franciscan history. Dissent and Orthodoxy in the West (X-XV centuries)

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Professor Patrick Sims-Williams FBA

Celtic Languages and Literatures

Patrick Sims-Williams FBA

Professor John Gillingham FBA

Medieval history: narrative sources, primarily in north-western Europe in the 11th to 13th centuries, as evidence for the perceptions and values that shaped war and politics.

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