Dr James Binns FBA

Medieval Latin
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2004
Subjects
Literature

Current post

University of York Honorary Fellow

2002 -

Past appointments

University of York Reader in Latin Literature

1991 - 2002

University of York Lecturer in Latin Literature

1984 - 1991

University of Birmingham Lecturer, in Medieval and Renaissance Latin

1965 - 1984

Publications

Gervase of Tilbury: Otia imperialia: Recreation for an Emperor

James Binns and Shelagh Banks - Published in 2002 by Oxford University Press

Latin Treatises on Poetry from Renaissance England

Edited by James Binns, et al. - Published in 1999 by Summertown Texts

Intellectual Culture in Elizabethan and Jacobean England: the Latin Writings of the Age

James Binns - Published in 1990 by Francis Cairns (Publications) Ltd

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Gordon Campbell FBA

Renaissance & seventeenth century English literature, especially John Milton; ancient & modern European literatures; cultural history, especially art, architecture, garden history, legal history & Biblical studies; the contemporary Islamic world

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Professor Nigel Leask FBA

Literature & culture of the 'long Romantic period', with a focus on empire, nation & travel writing. My recent focus is Scottish literature & thought 1750-1850, with a special emphasis on Robert Burns & his poetic & intellectual circle.

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Professor Jeremy Robbins FBA

Spanish early modern art, literature, moral and political thought, and mysticism; seventeenth-century court culture, particularly Calderón de la Barca and Velázquez; Baltasar Gracián and the Jesuits

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