Christine Reta Arkinstall

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| name = Christine Reta Arkinstall

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| alma_mater = University of Auckland, University of Oviedo

| thesis1_title = El sujeto en el exilio : un estudio de la obra poética de Francisco Brines, José Angel Valente y José Manuel Caballero Bonald

| thesis1_url = https://catalogue.library.auckland.ac.nz/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=uoa_alma21197202340002091&context=L&vid=NEWUI&search_scope=Combined_Local&tab=books&lang=en_US

| thesis1_year = 1990

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| doctoral_students = Sarah Leggott

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Christine Reta Arkinstall (born 1954) is a New Zealand academic. She is currently professor of European languages and literature at the University of Auckland.{{cite web|url=http://www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/people/cark001 |title=Professor Christine Arkinstall - The University of Auckland |publisher=Arts.auckland.ac.nz |date=2017-01-02 |accessdate=2017-12-18}}{{cite web|url=https://www.findathesis.auckland.ac.nz/#/supervisor/c-arkinstall|title=FindaThesis - University of Auckland|website=Findathesis.auckland.ac.nz|accessdate=14 July 2018}}