Background
Tanner, Paul Antony was born on March 18, 1935 in Richmond, Surrey, England. Son of Arthur Bertram and Susan (Williamson) Tanner.
literary critic English language educator
Tanner, Paul Antony was born on March 18, 1935 in Richmond, Surrey, England. Son of Arthur Bertram and Susan (Williamson) Tanner.
Bachelor, Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy, Jesus College, Cambridge University, England.
Fellow Kings College Cambridge (England) University, since 1960, university lecturer, 1966-1980, reader in American literature, 1980-1989, professor English and American literature, since 1989. Fellow Kings College, since 1960. Fellow University California, Berkeley, 1962-1963, Center Advanced Studies Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, California, 1974-1975.
Visiting professor Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, Emory University, Atlanta, Stanford (California) University.
Married Nadia Fusini, 1979.