Professor Terence Cave FBA

French Language and Literature
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1991
Subjects
Literature, Modern languages

Current post

Emeritus Professor of French Literature, University of Oxford

Past appointments

University of Oxford Emeritus Professor of French Literature, University of Oxford

2002 -

University of Oxford Professor of French Literature

1989 - 2001

St John's College University of Oxford Fellow and Tutor in French

1972 - 2001

University of Warwick Lecturer, Senior Lecturer

1965 - 1972

University of St Andrews Assistant, Lecturer

1962 - 1965

Publications

The cornucopian text: problems of writing in the French Renaissance 1979

Recognitions: a study in poetics 1988

Pré-histoires: (vol 1) textes troublés au seuil de la modernité, (vol 2) langues étrangères et troubles économiques (2 vols) 1999, 2001

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Martin Butler FBA

Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English literature, especially the drama and theatre; Ben Jonson and his circle; the court masque; textual editing

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Professor David McCallam

Environmental humanities in early modern Europe, particularly in France; the French Revolution; 18th century French literature; translation studies.

David McCallam FBA

Professor Neil Kenny FBA

Sixteenth & 17th-century literature & thought in Europe, especially France; the role played by various dimensions of language (eg concept-formation; tense-aspect) in the shaping of knowledge & belief.

Neil Kenny FBA

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