Professor Isabel Torres FBA
Early modern Spanish literature and culture: especially the re-appraisal of Renaissance and Baroque poetry/poetics; lyric theories /practice; legacy / reception of the Classics; Cervantes; Golden Age theatre
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2020
- Subjects
- Literature
Current post
Professor of Spanish Golden Age Literature, Queen’s University Belfast
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Alison Shell FBA
Shakespeare and religion; Reformation and Counter-Reformation literature; the vernacular and neo-Latin writing of post-Reformation British Catholics; the literature of Anglicanism; early modern book history and manuscript studies.
Professor Neil Kenny FBA
Sixteenth & 17th-century literature & thought in Europe, especially France; the role played by various dimensions of language (eg concept-formation; tense-aspect) in the shaping of knowledge & belief.
Professor James Hankins FBA
Intellectual history of the Italian Renaissance, specialising in political thought and the reception of ancient philosophy; history of humanism and the Latin literature of the Renaissance
