Muriel Bradbrook

Standard Name: Bradbrook, Muriel

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Occupation Q. D. Leavis
QDL spent most of her Amy Mary Preston Read scholarship money establishing the journal Scrutiny, in conjunction with her husband . She worked as a contributor and editor from the journal's inception in May...
Instructor Germaine Greer
When she told her father about the scholarship he pressed a five-pound note into her hand.
Greer, Germaine. Daddy, We Hardly Knew You. Penguin.
152
Her first intention was to take a second BA, as was not uncommon then for students coming to...
Friends, Associates Kathleen Raine
In later years, KR had a circle of friends at Cambridge which included C. S. Lewis , Edwin Muir and his wife Willa , Elizabeth Jennings , Owen Barfield , A. C. Harwood , Tom Henn
Friends, Associates Q. D. Leavis
Two of her contemporaries as undergraduates were Muriel Bradbrook (at Girton) and William Empson (whom her future husband, F. R. Leavis , came to admire especially).
MacKillop, Ian. F.R. Leavis: A Life in Criticism. Allen Lane.
85-6, 100
Dedications Germaine Greer
The first words of her title are quoted from a passage in Pope 's Dunciad which is, to put it mildly, unfriendly to the notion that a good poet might possibly be of the female...

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