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'''Norman Davis''' (16 May 1913 | '''Norman Davis''' ([[16 May]] [[1913]] – [[2 December]] [[1989]]) was a New Zealand-born scholar. He succeeded [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] as Professor of English Language and Literature at [[Merton College]], [[University of Oxford|Oxford]], a post he held until his retirement in 1980. | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* [[1962]]: ''[[English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday]]'' (editor) | |||
* [[1967]]: [[Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (edition)|''Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'' (edition)]] (editor of the second edition) | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[Letter 288]] | |||
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Revision as of 18:27, 11 September 2019
Norman Davis (16 May 1913 – 2 December 1989) was a New Zealand-born scholar. He succeeded Tolkien as Professor of English Language and Literature at Merton College, Oxford, a post he held until his retirement in 1980.
Bibliography
- 1962: English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday (editor)
- 1967: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (edition) (editor of the second edition)
