Professor Michael Sheringham FBA
Modern and contemporary French literature and thought: autobiography and life-writing, Surrealism, poetry since Baudelaire, memory and subjectivity, the ordinary
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2010
- Year of birth
- 1948
- Year of death
- 2016
- Honours
- FBA
Current post
Emeritus Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Peggy Kamuf FBA
Contemporary French philosophy, especially the work of Jacques Derrida. Translation theory and translations of many works from French, by Derrida but also by Hélène Cixous
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
Professor Nicholas Harrison FBA
French, postcolonial and comparative studies. North Africa, especially colonial Algeria; literary theory; translation; the political work of literary texts and films, as understood by writers, censors, critics, and teachers
