Mary Lascelles

For the Tudor gentlewoman, see Mary Lassells.

Mary Lascelles
FBA
Born(1900-02-07)7 February 1900
Died10 December 1995(1995-12-10) (aged 95)
NationalityBritish
AwardsRose Mary Crawshay Prize, British Academy (1940 and 1980)
Academic background
Alma materLady Margaret Hall, Oxford
Academic work
DisciplineEnglish Literature
Sub-discipline

Mary Madge Lascelles FBA (7 February 1900 – 10 December 1995) was a British literary scholar, specialising in Jane Austen, Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, and Walter Scott.[1] She was vice-principal of Somerville College, Oxford, from 1947 to 1960, and a university lecturer then reader in English literature 1960 from to 1967 at the University of Oxford.[2][3]

  1. ^ Lamont, Claire (2001). "Mary Madge Lascelles 1900–1995" (PDF). Proceedings of the British Academy. 111. British Academy: 575–91. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
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