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
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2016
- Subjects
- Literature
Current post
Professor of English, Durham University
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Regenia Gagnier FBA
Victorian and modern British literature and culture; geopolitics of language and literature migration; world literature and political economy
Professor Aleida Assmann FBA
English and American literature; cultural anthropology; media history of writing and reading; individual, collective and cultural memory, with special emphasis on Holocaust, trauma and the construction of national narratives
Professor Robert S C Gordon FBA
The cultural history, cinema, and literature of modern Italy; Holocaust literature (Primo Levi); postwar memory and culture of the Holocaust
