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 Peggy Kamuf FBA
Contemporary French philosophy, especially the work of Jacques Derrida. Translation theory and translations of many works from French, by Derrida but also by Hélène Cixous
Professor Jonathan Culler FBA
Literary and cultural theory, particularly narratology and the theory of lyric poetry; French literature of the 19th century
Professor Terence Eagleton FBA
English Language and Literature Critical and Cultural Theory - English Language and Literature Literature in relation to other Arts Critical and Cultural Theory - Modern Languages Aesthetics Irish Literature in English
