Paul Tankard

lecturer in English at University of Otago in New Zealand
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Paul Tankard

Summary

Paul Tankard is a human[1]. He worked as a university teacher[2] and literary historian[3].

Key Facts

  • Paul Tankard worked as a university teacher[2].
  • Paul Tankard worked as a literary historian[3].
  • Paul Tankard's field of work was history of literature[4].
  • Paul Tankard's field of work was English-language literature[5].
  • Paul Tankard's field of work was history of reading[6].
  • Paul Tankard's field of work was marginalia[7].
  • Paul Tankard was employed by University of Otago[8].
  • A notable student of Paul Tankard was Anthony Tedeschi[9].
  • Paul Tankard is recorded as male[10].
  • Paul Tankard's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Paul Tankard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[12].
  • Paul Tankard's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[13].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[2] and literary historian[3]. Fields of work include history of literature[4], an academic discipline[14]; English-language literature[5], a sub-set of literature[15]; history of reading[6]; and marginalia[7]. Among Paul Tankard's employers was University of Otago[8]. A notable student of him was Anthony Tedeschi[9].

FAQs

What did Paul Tankard do for work?

Paul Tankard worked as university teacher[2] and literary historian[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · DifoolBot bot · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer University of Otago
    Student Anthony Tedeschi
    Field of work history of literature, English-language literature, history of reading +1
    Wikidata description lecturer in English at University of Otago in New Zealand
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P214]]: 307432824, Adding VIAF ID based on NUKAT ID, added [[Property:P214]]"
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