Celia Britton
Celia Britton | |
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| Born | Celia Margaret Britton 20 March 1946 |
| Died | 18 June 2024 (aged 78) Hove, East Sussex, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | New Hall, Cambridge University of Essex |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Literary criticism, French |
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| Institutions | King's College London University of Reading University of Aberdeen University College London |
Celia Margaret Britton, FBA (20 March 1946 – 18 June 2024) was a British scholar of French Caribbean literature and thought. She was Carnegie Professor of French at the University of Aberdeen from 1991 to 2002 and Professor of French at University College London from 2003 to 2011. She had previously lectured at King's College London and the University of Reading.