Evelyn C. Bristol

[Dean Worth]

Dear Frank,
     Thanks for the sad news of Eve. She was a nice lady, who (by the 
way) spent a year teaching at UCLA, I no longer remember exactly when, 
but long ago.
     Best regards, Dean


Quoting "Frank Y. Gladney" <gladney at UIUC.EDU>:

> It is with great sadness that I report the passing, on Friday, July 28,
> after a brief illness, of my esteemed colleague Evelyn C. Bristol.  Eve,
> as her friends knew her, earned her Ph. D. at Berkeley in 1959,
> taught four years at the University of Texas, and joined the
> Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures here at the
> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1965.  She retired in
> 2003.  She is known for her History of Russian Poetry (Oxford U. P.,
> 1991) and over 60 articles, encyclopedia entries, and reviews
> dealing with Russian poetrry and Siver Age literature.  Her critical
> acuity and erudition won her the respect of colleagues and students
> alike.  A memorial service is being planned for September.
>
> Frank Y. Gladney
>
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