Professor Henry Woudhuysen FBA

English literature of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, especially Sir Philip Sidney, Shakespeare, and Samuel Johnson; post-medieval palaeography; bibliography and the history of the book
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2010
Subjects
Literature

Current post

Rector, Lincoln College, Oxford

Past appointments

Lincoln College University of Oxford Rector

2012 -

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Brian Cummings FBA

Renaissance humanism and European literature 1450-1700; the history of religion in relation to the history of the book; literary theory and the history of philosophy

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Professor Andrew Kahn FBA

18th-century literature and thought in Russia and Europe; comparative Enlightenment historiography; Russian poetry (Pushkin, Mandelstam, Brodsky) and its intellectual, political, and cultural contexts; practice of literary history

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Professor Victoria Kahn FBA

Renaissance literature, rhetoric and poetics; early modern political theory; history of literary theory

Victoria Kahn FBA

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