Professor Michael Bell FBA

Literary studies from the Enlightenment to modernity; the interrelations of literature and philosophy
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2008
Subjects
Literature

Current post

Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literary Studies, University of Warwick

Past appointments

University of Warwick Director of Centre for Research in Philosophy, Literature and the Arts

2005 - 2008

Sorbonnes Nouvelle, Paris Fellow of Centre pour Recherches Anglophones

2005 -

University of Warwick Professor of English and Comparative Literary Studies, University of Warwick

1973 - 2008

University of Warwick Professor of English and Comparative Literary Studies, University of Warwick

1973 - 2008

Other Foreign Institutions University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada

1965 - 1970

Publications

D H Lawrence: Language and Being 1992

Literature, Modernism and Myth 1997

Open Secrets: Literature, Education and Authority from J-J Rousseau to J.M. Coetzee 2007

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Elizabeth Boa FBA

German literature and culture from the 18th century to the present day; modernist literature, especially Kafka and Thomas Mann; feminist theory and contemporary women's writing

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Professor Stefan Collini FBA

Intellectual history and literary criticism

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Professor Ato Quayson FBA

African and postcolonial literature; comparative work on tragedy across various literary traditions; disability and its representations; modern diaspora and transnational studies; urban studies

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