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 Ananya Jahanara Kabir FBA
Creolisation between Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds; Critical philology, including intellectual lineages of the European Middle Ages; European (post)imperial legacies in comparative frame; memory, trauma, and the politics of pleasure
Professor Derek Attridge FBA
The language of literature and literary theory: Renaissance prosodic experiments, English poetic rhythm, James Joyce and J. M. Coetzee, philosophical approaches to literature.
