Batchelor, R. E.

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BATCHELOR, R. E.

BATCHELOR, R. E. British, b. 1934. Genres: Language/Linguistics, Literary criticism and history. Career: University of Besancon, France, teacher of English, 1957-59; English teacher in San Sebastian, Spain, 1959-60; University of Nottingham, England, teacher of French and Spanish, 1961-, now retired. Teacher and researcher at European universities. Publications: Unamuno, Novelist: A European Perspective, 1972; (with M. Offord) Using French: A Guide to Contemporary Usage, 1982, 3rd ed, 1999; (with C. Pountain) Using Spanish: A Guide to Contemporary Usage, 1992, 2nd ed., 2003; (with M. Offord) Using French Synonyms, 1993; Using Spanish Synonyms, 1994; (with M. Chebli Saadi) French for Marketing, 1997; (with M. Chebli Saadi) Usage Pratique et courant des synonymes anglais, 1998; L'Uso dei sinonimi (spagnolo), 2000; (with M.A. San Jose) Using Spanish Vocabulary, 2003; L'uso dei sinonimi inglese, 2003. Contributor to European studies journals. Address: 20 Moor Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham NG9 3FH, England. Online address: [email protected]