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'''Norman Davis''' ([[16 May]] [[1913]] - [[2 December]] [[1989]])  was a New Zealand-born professor of English language and literature at the University of Oxford.He followed J. R. R. Tolkien as Merton Professor until his retirement in 1980.
'''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)
* [[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)
* [[1967]]: [[Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (edition)|''Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'' (edition)]] (editor)


==See Also==
==See also==
* [[Letter 288]]
* [[Letter 288]]


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Norman Davis (16 May 19132 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

See also