Professor Antoine Compagnon FBA

French Renaissance prose; 19th and 20th-century French literature and culture; history of criticism; theory of literature
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2009
Subjects
Literature

Current post

Professeur au Collège de France, chaire de littérature française moderne et contemporaine: histoire, critique, théorie; Blanche W Knopf Professor of French and Comparative Literature, Columbia University

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Patricia Waugh FBA

Modern literary studies and intellectual history, with specific interests in the modern and contemporary novel; literature, science and medicine; cultural theory and modernist aesthetics

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Professor Judith Butler FBA

Feminist and queer theory, focusing on gender, sexuality and the psychosocial formation of the subject, moral and social philosophy, literary theory, and 19th and 20th century European philosophy

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Professor Maria Cristina Fumagalli

The literatures, cultures and visual arts of the Caribbean and its diasporas in a global context.

Maria Fumagalli FBA

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