词条 | Helen Cooper (literary scholar) |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Helen Cooper | honorific_suffix = {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|FBA}} | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1947|2|6}} | birth_place = Nottingham, England | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | region = | nationality = British | other_names = | occupation = Academic, literary critic | period = | known_for = | title = | boards = | spouse = | children = | awards = | website = | education = Nottingham Girls' High School | alma_mater = New Hall, Cambridge | thesis_title = The mediaeval background of English Renaissance pastoral literature | thesis_url = | thesis_year = 1971 | school_tradition = | doctoral_advisor = | academic_advisors = | influences = | era = | discipline = | sub_discipline = {{hlist|Medieval literature|Renaissance literature}} | workplaces = New Hall, Cambridge University College, Oxford Magdelene College, Cambridge | doctoral_students = | notable_students = | main_interests = | notable_works = | notable_ideas = | influenced = }}Elizabeth Helen Cooper, {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|FBA}} (born 6 February 1947), known as Helen Cooper, is a British literary scholar. From 2004 to 2014, she was Professor of Medieval and Renaissance English at the University of Cambridge, and a fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge.[1] Early life and educationCooper was born on 6 February 1947 in Nottingham, England.[1][2] Her parents were Sir Percy Edward "Peter" Kent FRS, an exploration geologist, and Betty Kent.[1][2] She was educated at Nottingham Girls' High School, an all-girls independent school.[2] She studied at New Hall, Cambridge, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1968: as per tradition, her BA was promoted to a Master of Arts (MA Cantab) degree.[1] She remained at New Hall to undertake postgraduate study, one of her supervisors was Jack A. W. Bennett, and she completed her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in 1971.[1][2] Her doctoral thesis was titled "The mediaeval background of English Renaissance pastoral literature".[3] Academic careerFrom 1971 to 1974, Cooper was a junior research fellow at New Hall, Cambridge.[1][12] In 1978, she was elected a fellow at University College, Oxford: she was the first woman to become a fellow at the formerly all-male college.[2][4] During this time, she was also a lecturer in English at the University of Oxford,[1] rising to become chair of its Faculty of English.{{citation needed|date=April 2018}} In 1996, she was awarded a Title of Distinction by the University of Oxford as Professor of English Language and Literature.[5] From 2000 to 2002, she was also the president of the New Chaucer Society.[1] In 2004, Cooper moved to the University of Cambridge, having been appointed to its Chair of Medieval and Renaissance English.[4][19] She was also elected a professorial fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge.[2] She retired from full-time academics in 2014, and was appointed Professor Emeritus by Oxford and made a Life Fellow at Magdalene College.[1][2] Her research is in the continuity of literature across the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Her latest book is Shakespeare and the Medieval World, published in 2010 as part of the Arden Shakespeare series. Personal lifeIn 1970, she married Michael Cooper, a fellow academic: he died in 2007.[4] Together they had two daughters.[1] HonoursIn 2001, Cooper was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters (DLitt) degree by Washington and Lee University.[1] In 2006, she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[6] Selected works
References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 {{cite web|title=Cooper, Prof. (Elizabeth) Helen|website=Who's Who 2018|publisher=Oxford University Press|doi=10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.44792|date=1 December 2017}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|title=Professor Helen Cooper FBA|url=https://www.magd.cam.ac.uk/user/cooper-fba|website=Magdalene College|publisher=University of Cambridge|accessdate=5 April 2018}} 3. ^{{cite web|last1=Cooper|first1=E. H.|title=The mediaeval background of English Renaissance pastoral literature|url=http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.452173|website=E-Thesis Online Service|publisher=The British Library Board|accessdate=5 April 2018|date=1971}} 4. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Prof Helen Cooper, Magdalene|url=http://www.english.cam.ac.uk/people/Helen.Cooper/|website=Faculty of English|publisher=University of Cambridge|accessdate=5 April 2018}} 5. ^"Recognition of Distinction", Oxford University Gazette, Supplement (2) to no. 4408, 22 July 1996. Retrieved 25 November 2016. 6. ^1 {{cite web|title=Professor Helen Cooper|url=https://www.britac.ac.uk/users/professor-helen-cooper|website=British Academy|accessdate=5 April 2018}} External links
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