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Alan Raitt
FRSL FBA
Born
Alan William Raitt

(1930-09-21)21 September 1930
Died2 September 2006(2006-09-02) (aged 75)
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society of Literature (1971)
Fellow of the British Academy (1992)
Ordre des Palmes Académiques (1995)
Academic background
EducationThe King Edward VI School, Morpeth
Alma materMagdalen College, Oxford
Thesis (1957)
Doctoral advisorAustin Gill
Academic work
DisciplineFrench literature
Sub-discipline19th-century French literature
InstitutionsMagdalen College, Oxford
Exeter College, Oxford
University of Oxford

Alan William Raitt, FRSL, FBA (21 September 1930 – 2 September 2006) was a British scholar of French literature, specialising in nineteenth-century French literature.[1] From 1992 to 1997, he was Professor of French Literature at the University of Oxford.

  1. ^ M. J. Freeman (2009). "Alan William Raitt 1930–2006". In Johnston, Ron (ed.). Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 161: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows VIII. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.5871/bacad/9780197264577.001.0001. ISBN 9780197264577.

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