Oxford Professor of Poetry

…After the reforms in the late 19th century, the number of students also increased significantly, with 39 dormitories, approximately 15,500 students (1996), 350 professors, and 1,150 other faculty members. [Toshiaki Suzuki]
[Oxford Professor of Poetry]
The professorship was established during the reign of James I (early 17th century). It is elected by those affiliated with the university and graduates, and the term of office is three years.

*Some of the terminology referenced in the article is "Oxford Professor of Poetry."

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…19世紀後半の改革以後学生数も大きく増加し，学寮数39，学生約1万5500名(1996)，教授職350名，その他の教員1150名。【鈴木 利章】
［オックスフォード詩学教授］
　ジェームズ1世期(17世紀初め)に発足した教授職。学内関係者，卒業生によって選ばれ，任期は3年。…

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