Brightfield, Myron Franklin, 1897-1964

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Brightfield was born on Oct. 31, 1897 in Belleville, IL; AB, 1919, AM, 1921, Ph. D, 1926, Harvard Univ.; instructor in English, Indiana Univ, 1922-24; asst. professor, 1926-35, assoc. professor, 1935-44, and professor of English, UC Berkeley; published works include Theodore Hook and his novels (1928), The issue in literary criticism (1932), John Wilson Croker (1940), and Victorian England in its novels, 1840-1870 (1968); he died in 1964.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1926-1964. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39153018

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Brightfield was born on October 31, 1897 in Belleville, Illinois; AB, 1919, AM, 1921, Ph.D, 1926, Harvard University; instructor in English, Indiana University, 1922-24; assistant professor, 1926-35, associate professor, 1935-44, and professor of English, UC Berkeley; published works include Theodore Hook and his novels (1928), The issue in literary criticism (1932), John Wilson Croker (1940), and Victorian England in its novels, 1840-1870 (1968); he died in 1964.

From the guide to the Myron Franklin Brightfield Papers, 1926-1964, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)

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Death 1964

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