Professor Toril Moi FBA
Feminism and feminist theory, and women writers; literary theory; literature and philosophy; 19th and 20th century European literature; Simone de Beauvoir; Henrik Ibsen; Wittgenstein, Austin and Cavell and literary studies
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2016
- Subjects
- Literature
- Website
- http://www.torilmoi.com/
Current post
James B Duke Professor of Literature and Romance Studies, Professor of English, Philosophy and Theatre Studies, and Director, Center for Philosophy, Arts and Literature, Duke University
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Gerald Smith FBA
Russian, Slavonic and Eastern European Languages and Literatures Eastern Europe including Russia Russia
Professor Antoine Compagnon FBA
French Renaissance prose; 19th and 20th-century French literature and culture; history of criticism; theory of literature
Professor Nigel Leask FBA
Literature & culture of the 'long Romantic period', with a focus on empire, nation & travel writing. My recent focus is Scottish literature & thought 1750-1850, with a special emphasis on Robert Burns & his poetic & intellectual circle.
