Professor Eric Handley FBA

Classics and Ancient History
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1969
Year of birth
1926
Year of death
2013
Honours
CBE, FBA

Current post

Formerly Regius Professor of Greek, University of Cambridge; Professor of Ancient Literature, Royal Academy of Arts

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Professor Judith Lieu FBA

The New Testament, in particular the Johannine literature; early Christianity, its literature and thought, in the Graeco-Roman and Jewish first- and second-century contexts

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Professor Dr Irene De Jong FBA

Ancient Greek narrative, especially epic and historiography; the application of modern literary theory, especially narratology, on ancient texts; Greek literary history

Irene De Jong FBA

Professor John Dillon FBA

Ancient Philosophy and in particular, the philosophy of Plato and the tradition stemming from him

John Dillon FBA

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