Professor Fiona Stafford FBA

Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2018

10-Minute Talks: Keeping a diary in 1941

8 Jul 2021 Professor Fiona Stafford FBA

Fiona Stafford FBA discusses a diary kept by a woman in 1941, whose new normal involved rationing, restrictions, isolation and air raids.

Current post

Professor of English Language and Literature, and Tutorial Fellow, Somerville College, Oxford

The British Academy 10-Minute Talks: Keeping a diary in 1941

8 Jul 2020 The British Academy on YouTube

Fiona Stafford discusses a diary kept by a woman in 1941, whose new normal involved rationing, restrictions, isolation and air raids .

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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.

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Professor Thomas Keymer FBA

British and Irish Literature, 1660-1820; narrative and the novel; history of the book; literature, politics and law; the theory and practice of textual editing

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Professor Sanjay Subrahmanyam FBA

History of South Asia and the Indian Ocean world; early modern empires and their interaction in the framework of 'connected histories'

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