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David Punter

David Punter (born 1949) is a British literary scholar, writer and university teacher.

David Punter

Born
1949 · Harrow
Nationality
United Kingdom
Occupation
literary scholar · writer · university teacher · literary critic · poet
Education
Fitzwilliam College · The John Lyon School
Honours
Fellow of the English Association · Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Languages
English

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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