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 Charles Forsdick FBA
Francophone postcolonial studies, particularly postcolonial literature; French colonial history (including Haiti); the transatlantic traffic in enslaved Africans; travel writing and exoticism; translation studies; world literature and graphic fiction
Professor Patrick Wright FBA
'Heritage' and the power of tradition in British culture since 1890; the cultural dimensions of international relations since 1945; place and belonging in relation to globalisation
Professor Gerald Smith FBA
Russian, Slavonic and Eastern European Languages and Literatures Eastern Europe including Russia Russia
