Ruth Sophia Padel, FRSL (born 1946) is a British poet, journalist and former academic. She came to prominence with a poetry column in the London Independent on Sunday, of close readings of contemporary poems; the book 52 Ways of Looking at a Poem edits together her writing there.

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  • Ruth Sophia Padel, FRSL (born 1946) is a British poet, journalist and former academic. She came to prominence with a poetry column in the London Independent on Sunday, of close readings of contemporary poems; the book 52 Ways of Looking at a Poem edits together her writing there. In 2009 Padel was elected Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford, and resigned after her involvement in what some sources referred to as a smear campaign against Derek Walcott, her leading rival for the position.
  • Ruth Padel ist eine britische Dichterin. Sie war im Jahr 2009 als erste Frau in der rund 300jährigen Geschichte dieses Lehrstuhls Oxford Professor of Poetry, trat allerdings einige Tage nach ihrer Wahl unter öffentlichem Druck zurück.
  • Ruth Sophia Padel – brytyjska poetka klasyczna i dziennikarka. Jest pra-pra-prawnuczką naturalisty Karola Darwina. 16 maja 2009 Padel została wybrana na profesora poezji w Oxford University.
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  • Ruth Sophia Padel, FRSL (born 1946) is a British poet, journalist and former academic. She came to prominence with a poetry column in the London Independent on Sunday, of close readings of contemporary poems; the book 52 Ways of Looking at a Poem edits together her writing there.
  • Ruth Padel ist eine britische Dichterin. Sie war im Jahr 2009 als erste Frau in der rund 300jährigen Geschichte dieses Lehrstuhls Oxford Professor of Poetry, trat allerdings einige Tage nach ihrer Wahl unter öffentlichem Druck zurück.
  • Ruth Sophia Padel – brytyjska poetka klasyczna i dziennikarka. Jest pra-pra-prawnuczką naturalisty Karola Darwina. 16 maja 2009 Padel została wybrana na profesora poezji w Oxford University.
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