Professor Catriona Seth FBA

French literature (especially novels and poetry) - The long 18th century in France - Cultural history of Enlightenment Europe - Memoirs and autobiography
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2017

Current post

Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature, University of Oxford; Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Sir Jonathan Bate FBA

English Language and Literature

Jonathan Bate

Professor Martin Butler FBA

Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English literature, especially the drama and theatre; Ben Jonson and his circle; the court masque; textual editing

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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.

Alison Shell FBA

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