Professor Robert Young FBA

Cultural and political history, literature, philosophy, psychoanalysis, translation, with a particular focus on postcolonial theory
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2013
Subjects
Literature

Current post

Julius Silver Professor of English and Comparative Literature, New York University

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Ato Quayson FBA

African and postcolonial literature; comparative work on tragedy across various literary traditions; disability and its representations; modern diaspora and transnational studies; urban studies

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Professor Regenia Gagnier FBA

Victorian and modern British literature and culture; geopolitics of language and literature migration; world literature and political economy

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Professor Robert Crawford FBA

Scottish literature: T S Eliot; modern & contemporary poetry; creative writing (particularly poetry)

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