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Professor Patrick Boyde FBA

Italian Language and Literature
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1987
Subjects
Medieval studies
Sections
Medieval Studies
Website
https://www.mmll.cam.ac.uk/pb127

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Italian, University of Cambridge

Past appointments

University of Cambridge Serena Professor of Italian

1982 - 2002

Publications

Dante's lyric poetry (2 vols), 1967

Dante philomythes and philosopher: man in the cosmos 1981

Perception and passion in Dante's 'Comedy' 1993

Human vices and human worth in Dante's Comedy 2000

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Caroline Humfress FBA

Late Antique and Early Medieval history; Christianity and Roman law; comparative histories of law; analysing historical questions in dialogue with current legal, anthropological and sociological research

Caroline Humfress FBA

Professor Rosalind Love FBA

Medieval Latin language and literature; hagiography and biblical exegesis in Anglo-Saxon England; glossed manuscripts.

Rosalind Love FBA

Professor Cecilia Trifogli FBA

The Medieval Latin reception of Aristotle's philosophy in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, especially natural philosophy, rational psychology, and metaphysics; critical editions of Medieval Latin philosophical texts

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