Professor Alison Shell FBA
Shakespeare and religion; Reformation and Counter-Reformation literature; the vernacular and neo-Latin writing of post-Reformation British Catholics; the literature of Anglicanism; early modern book history and manuscript studies.
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2024
- Honours
- FBA
Current post
University College London Professor of Early Modern Studies, Department of English
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Colin Jones FBA
History of France, especially 17th to 19th centuries; French Revolution; history of medicine; cultural history
Professor Brian Cummings FBA
Renaissance humanism and European literature 1450-1700; the history of religion in relation to the history of the book; literary theory and the history of philosophy
Professor Andrew Pettegree FBA
History of the Reformation; book history (Universal Short Title Catalogue) and book collecting, history of libraries, media landscapes and the history of news
