Professor Marian Hobson FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 1999
- Subjects
- Literature, Modern languages
Current post
Emerita Professor of French, Queen Mary University of London
Past appointments
Queen Mary University of London Professor of French
1992 -
Trinity College University of Cambridge Fellow
1977 - 1992
University of Geneva University Lecturer
1973 - 1976
British Academy appointments
Member of Council
Publications
The object of art: the theory of illusion in 18th century France
Marian Hobson - Published in 1982
Jacques Derrida: opening lines
Marian Hobson - Published in 1998
Diderot, Lettre sur les aveugles, lettres sur les sourds et muets
Marian Hobson - Published in 2000 by Flammarion
Diderot and Rousseau: Networks of Enlightenment
Marian Hobson - Published in 2011 by Oxford, SVEC
Denis Diderot's Rameau's Nephew
Edited by Marian Hobson, translated by Kate E. Tunstall, and Caroline Warman - Published in 2016
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Simon Shepherd FBA
The cultural history of theatre practices and dramatic forms in Britain, including theories of performance, from the early-modern to the present day; the theatrical avant-gardes of melodrama and modernism
Professor Antoine Compagnon FBA
French Renaissance prose; 19th and 20th-century French literature and culture; history of criticism; theory of literature
Professor Patricia Waugh FBA
Modern literary studies and intellectual history, with specific interests in the modern and contemporary novel; literature, science and medicine; cultural theory and modernist aesthetics
