Professor Kathy Eden FBA
History of rhetoric, especially ancient and early modern; its impact on the theory and practice of literature in Europe between the late 14th and 16th centuries
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2023
- Subjects
- History, Literature, Modern languages
Current post
Columbia University Chavkin Family Professor of English and Professor of Classics
Other Fellows of the British Academy
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
Professor David Womersley FBA
English literature of the long eighteenth century, especially Gibbon, Swift, Burke and Johnson; sixteenth-century historiography and historical drama; the history of literary criticism; the theory and practice of textual editing
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
