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 Toril Moi FBA
Feminism and feminist theory, and women writers; literary theory; literature and philosophy; 19th and 20th century European literature; Simone de Beauvoir; Henrik Ibsen; Wittgenstein, Austin and Cavell and literary studies
Professor Josephine McDonagh FBA
Josephine McDonagh is the author of several monographs and editor of volumes of essays on a range of interdisciplinary topics, with a focus on nineteenth-century British literature, particularly Britain’s global and imperial relations. Most recently she has interrogated the role of literature in settler colonisation, migration and emigration.
