Janet Bately
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OccupationAcademic
DisciplineOld English literature, Middle English literature
InstitutionsKing's College London
Janet Bately | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Academic |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Somerville College, Oxford |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Old English literature, Middle English literature |
| Institutions | King's College London |
Janet Bately CBE FBA FRSA FKC is a British academic, the Sir Israel Gollancz Professor Emerita of English Language and Medieval Literature at King's College London since 1977.[1] She has a bachelor's degree from Somerville College, Oxford and began her academic career as a lecturer at Birkbeck College.[2] Her research interests include Old English and Middle English literatures, the court of King Alfred the Great, and early modern bilingual dictionaries.[3][1]
