Professor David McKitterick FBA

History of the Book (English) Bibliography (English)
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1995
Subjects
Literature

Current post

Emeritus Honorary Professor of Historical Bibliography, Trinity College, Cambridge

Past appointments

Trinity College University of Cambridge Emeritus Honorary Professor of Historical Bibliography

2015 -

Trinity College University of Cambridge Vice-Master

2013 -

Trinity College University of Cambridge Honorary Professor of Historical Bibliography, Trinity College, Cambridge

2006 - 2015

Trinity College University of Cambridge Fellow and Librarian

1986 -

Publications

Old books, new technologies; the representation, conservation and transformation of books since 1700 2013

Cambridge University Library: a history. The 18th and 19th centuries 1986

A history of Cambridge University Press (3 vols) 1992, 1998, 2004

Print, manuscript and the search for order, 1450-1830 2003

The Cambridge history of the book in Britain, vol 6, 1830-1914 2009

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Joachim Whaley FBA

The Holy Roman Empire in its European context from the fifteenth century to 1806; the legacy of the Holy Roman Empire in German-speaking central Europe from 1806 to the present

joachim-whaley.jpg

Professor Gordon Campbell FBA

Renaissance & seventeenth century English literature, especially John Milton; ancient & modern European literatures; cultural history, especially art, architecture, garden history, legal history & Biblical studies; the contemporary Islamic world

gordon-campbell.jpg

Professor Richard McCabe FBA

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.

richard-mccabe.jpg

Sign up to our email newsletters

Join our mailing list to explore the ideas and impact of the British Academy. Get updates on research, funding, policy, international collaborations, and events that bring the humanities and social sciences to life.