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Professor Edward Kenney FBA

Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1968
Year of birth
1924
Year of death
2019
Subjects
Classics
Sections
Classical Antiquity

Past appointments

Kennedy Professor of Latin Kennedy Professor of Latin

1974 - 1982

Peterhouse University of Cambridge Fellow and until 1974 Director of Studies in Classics

1953 - 1991

Publications

P Ouidi Nasonis Amores, Medicamina Faciei Femineae, Arts Amatoria, Remedia Amoris (1961)

The classical text. Aspects of editing in the age of the printed book (1974)

Apuleius. Cupid and Psyche (1990)

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Michael Silk FBA

Ancient Greek poetry and drama; the classical tradition, especially in English poetry and German thought; Nietzsche; poetics and poetic language; theories of literature

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Professor Simon Swain FBA

Greco-Roman antiquity and its legacy in the East

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Professor Catharine Edwards FBA

Roman cultural history and Latin prose literature (particularly Seneca and Cicero); the reception of Roman antiquity in the 19th century

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