Background
Epstein, Edmund Lloyd was born on October 15, 1931 in New York City. Son of Alfred Mordechai and Eva (Rosenberg) Epstein.
Modern literature and language theory educator
Epstein, Edmund Lloyd was born on October 15, 1931 in New York City. Son of Alfred Mordechai and Eva (Rosenberg) Epstein.
Bachelor, Queens College, 1951; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1968.
Instructor in English, U. Buffalo, 1955-1957; editor, Capricorn Books, G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York City, 1957-1963; editor-in-chief, Noonday Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York City, 1963-1965; associate Professor of English, Southern Illinois U., 1965-1971; Professor of English, Southern Illinois U., 1971-1974; Professor of English, Queens College of CUNY, Flushing, since 1975; Professor of English, Graduate Center, CUNY, since 1981. Exchange professor of University Paris, spring 1982.
Married Mair Tegwen Jones, September 6, 1965. Children: Anne Bronwen, Matthew Aled, Lucy Angharad.