Professor Bernard Bailyn FBA

Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
1989
Year of birth
1922
Year of death
2020
Subjects
History

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Adams University Professor and James Duncan Phillips Professor of Early American History Emeritus, Harvard University

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Early modern literature in its historical and intellectual contexts, especially poetry and drama; Edmund Spenser's engagement with Gaelic Ireland, the dynamics of Tudor and Jacobean patronage, the aesthetics of Renaissance tragedy.

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Professor Sean Connolly FBA

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Professor Knud Haakonssen FBA

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