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
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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 Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly FBA

Early modern German culture; European court culture, especially festivals, of the early modern period; the representation of women in German literature; writing by women in German.

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Professor Matthew Bell FBA

Matthew Bell's research interests are European literature and thought of the 18th and 19th centuries, especially German; the history of the human sciences up to 1900; and Goethe.

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Professor Andrew Hadfield FBA

English Literature, especially of the Renaissance (Nashe, Shakespeare and Spenser); Anglo-Irish literary relations; travel and colonial writing; literature and politics; class; national identity; biography

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