Professor Virginia Cox FBA
Renaissance and Counter-Reformation Italian literature and culture; history of the reception of classical rhetoric, 13th to 16th centuries; gender history and women’s writing
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2022
- Subjects
- Literature, Medieval studies, Modern languages
Current post
Trinity College, University of Cambridge Senior Research Fellow
University of Cambridge Honorary Professor of Early Modern Italian Literature and Culture
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Gordon Campbell FBA
Renaissance & seventeenth century English literature, especially John Milton; ancient & modern European literatures; cultural history, especially art, architecture, garden history, legal history & Biblical studies; the contemporary Islamic world
Professor Richard McCabe FBA
Early modern literature in its historical and intellectual contexts, especially poetry and drama; Edmund Spenser's engagement with Gaelic Ireland, the dynamics of Tudor and Jacobean patronage, the aesthetics of Renaissance tragedy.
Professor Robert Crawford FBA
Scottish literature: T S Eliot; modern & contemporary poetry; creative writing (particularly poetry)
