Professor Elinor Shaffer FBA

Comparative Literature - English Language and Literature

Elected 1995

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year elected: 1995
Sections: Modern Languages, Literatures and other Media from 1830
Website: http://www.clarehall.cam.ac.uk/rbae/shaffer.htm

Current post

Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London; Honorary Professor, University College London

Past appointments

University College London Honorary Professor

2014 -

Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies University of London Senior Fellow

1997 -

School of Advanced Study, University of London Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Modern Languages Research

1997 -

All Souls College University of Oxford Visiting Fellow

1996 -

University of East Anglia Reader in English and Comparative Literature

1977 - 1997

Publications

'Kubla Khan' and the fall of Jerusalem. The mythological school in Biblical criticism and secular literature 1770-1880 1975

Comparative criticism 1979-2002

The reception of British and Irish authors in Europe 2001-

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Professor Peter France FBA

French Language and Literature

Professor Jim Reed FBA

German, Dutch and Scandanavian Languages and Literatures

Professor Richard Gray FBA

American Literature

Professor Elinor Shaffer FBA

Current post

Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London; Honorary Professor, University College London

Past appointments

University College London Honorary Professor

2014 -

Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies University of London Senior Fellow

1997 -

School of Advanced Study, University of London Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Modern Languages Research

1997 -

All Souls College University of Oxford Visiting Fellow

1996 -

University of East Anglia Reader in English and Comparative Literature

1977 - 1997

Publications

'Kubla Khan' and the fall of Jerusalem. The mythological school in Biblical criticism and secular literature 1770-1880 1975

Comparative criticism 1979-2002

The reception of British and Irish authors in Europe 2001-

Related Fellows

Professor Peter France FBA

Professor Jim Reed FBA

Professor Richard Gray FBA

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Professor Elinor Shaffer FBA

Current post

Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London; Honorary Professor, University College London

Past appointments

University College London Honorary Professor

2014 -

Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies University of London Senior Fellow

1997 -

School of Advanced Study, University of London Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Modern Languages Research

1997 -

All Souls College University of Oxford Visiting Fellow

1996 -

University of East Anglia Reader in English and Comparative Literature

1977 - 1997

Publications

'Kubla Khan' and the fall of Jerusalem. The mythological school in Biblical criticism and secular literature 1770-1880 1975

Comparative criticism 1979-2002

The reception of British and Irish authors in Europe 2001-

Related Fellows

Professor Peter France FBA

Professor Jim Reed FBA

Professor Richard Gray FBA

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