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Thesis: " Chaucer's Irony" (supervised by [[Clawson, William Hall]])  
  
 
After obtaining his Ph.D. in 1936, Earle Birney joined the [[University College]] department as a lecturer. He influenced the department's decision to introduce a creative writing course as an additional option for the fourth year of the English Language and Literature undergraduate program.  
 
After obtaining his Ph.D. in 1936, Earle Birney joined the [[University College]] department as a lecturer. He influenced the department's decision to introduce a creative writing course as an additional option for the fourth year of the English Language and Literature undergraduate program.  
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[http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/birney/ http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/birney/]  
 
[http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/birney/ http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/birney/]  
  
Harris, Robin S.. 'English Studies at Toronto A History' Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1988.
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Harris, Robin S. ''English Studies at Toronto:&nbsp;A History''. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1988.  
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Latest revision as of 16:31, 25 October 2020

(1904-1995)

English
Poet

Graduate (MA English 1926-1927)

Thesis: " Chaucer's Irony" (supervised by Clawson, William Hall)

After obtaining his Ph.D. in 1936, Earle Birney joined the University College department as a lecturer. He influenced the department's decision to introduce a creative writing course as an additional option for the fourth year of the English Language and Literature undergraduate program.

http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/birney/

Harris, Robin S. English Studies at Toronto: A History. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1988.