Brian Cummings (literary scholar) explained

Brian Cummings, is Anniversary Professor in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York.^[1] He was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 2016.^[2]

Selected publications

• Mortal Thoughts: Religion, Secularity and Identity in Shakespeare and Early Modern Culture (Oxford University Press, 2013).
• The Book of Common Prayer: The Texts of 1549, 1559, and 1662 (Oxford University Press, 2011; Oxford World's Classics edition 2013): Runner-Up, Atlantic Book of the Year 2012.
• The Literary Culture of the Reformation: Grammar and Grace (Oxford University Press, 2002; paperback 2007): Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year for 2003.

Notes and References

1. https://www.york.ac.uk/english/our-staff/briancummings/#profile Brian Cummings.
2. http://www.britac.ac.uk/news/british-academy-announces-new-president-and-elects-66-new-fellows British Academy announces new President and elects 66 new Fellows.