Professor Andrew Hook FBA

English Language and Literature; American Literature, USA, Canada and/or Mexico
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2002
Year of death
2024
Subjects
Literature

Last post

University of Glasgow Bradley Professor Emeritus of English Literature

Past appointments

University of Glasgow Bradley Professor of English Literature

1979 - 1998

University of Glasgow Bradley Professor Emeritus of English Literature, University of Glasgow

1979 - 1998

University of Glasgow Bradley Professor Emeritus of English Literature, University of Glasgow

1979 - 1998

University of Glasgow Bradley Professor Emeritus of English Literature, University of Glasgow

1979 - 1998

University of Aberdeen Senior Lecturer in English

1971 - 1979

University of Edinburgh Lecturer in American Literature

1963 - 1973

Publications

Francis Jeffrey's American Journal 1813 2011

The Glasgow Enlightenment 1995

History of Scottish Literature 1660-1800 1987

Scotland and America 1750-1835 1975, 2008

American Literature in context 1865-1900 1983

From Goosecreek to Gandercleugh: studies in Scottish-American literary and cultural history 1999

F Scott Fitzgerald: A Literary Life 2002

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Ananya Jahanara Kabir FBA

Creolisation between Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds; Critical philology, including intellectual lineages of the European Middle Ages; European (post)imperial legacies in comparative frame; memory, trauma, and the politics of pleasure

Ananya Jahanara Kabir FBA

Professor Derek Attridge FBA

The language of literature and literary theory: Renaissance prosodic experiments, English poetic rhythm, James Joyce and J. M. Coetzee, philosophical approaches to literature.

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Professor Robert Young FBA

Cultural and political history, literature, philosophy, psychoanalysis, translation, with a particular focus on postcolonial theory

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