Professor Michael Moriarty FBA

French Language and Literature Early Modern History Western Europe France History of a specific country France
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2006
Subjects
Literature, Modern languages

Current post

Drapers Professor of French, University of Cambridge; Professorial Fellow, Peterhouse, Cambridge

Past appointments

Gonville & Caius College University of Cambridge Research Fellow

1970 -

Gonville & Caius College University of Cambridge College Lecturer

1970 -

University of Cambridge University Lecturer, Department of French

1970 -

Queen Mary University of London Centenary Professor of French Literature and Thought, Queen Mary, University of London

1970 -

Queen Mary University of London Centenary Professor of French Literature and Thought, Queen Mary, University of London

1970 -

Peterhouse University of Cambridge Drapers Professor of French

1970 -

Publications

Disguised Vices: Theories of Virtue in Early Modern France 2011

Taste and Ideology in 17th Century France 1988

Roland Barthes 1991

Early Modern French Thought: the Age of Suspicion 2003

Fallen Nature, Fallen Selves: Early Modern French Thought II 2006

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.

Alison Shell FBA

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

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Professor Susanne Kord FBA

German literature (18th/19th centuries); reception and history of women’s literature; literary anonymity and pseudonyms; cultural history of antisemitism; crime genres (literature and film); genre film and philosophy

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