Patrick McGuinness
Patrick McGuinness | |
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McGuinness in Paris | |
| Born | 1968 (age 57–58) |
| Occupation | Poet, novelist, academic, literary critic |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge University of York University of Oxford |
| Children | 2 |
Patrick McGuinness (born 1968) is a British academic, critic, novelist, and poet. He is a professor of French and comparative literature at the University of Oxford, where he is fellow and tutor at St Anne's College.
He is a Chevalier in the Order of the Arts et Lettres, awarded by the French government, as well as an Officier in the Order of the Palmes académiques, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales in 2011.