Background
Blake, Norman Francis was born on April 19, 1934 in Ceara, Brazil. Son of Harry William and Carmen (Fehre) Blake.
Blake, Norman Francis was born on April 19, 1934 in Ceara, Brazil. Son of Harry William and Carmen (Fehre) Blake.
Bachelor, Oxford (England) University, 1956; BLitt, Oxford (England) University, 1959; Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1960; student, University Copenhagen, 1956-1957.
Lecturer, U. Liverpool, England, 1959-1968; senior lecturer in English language, U. Liverpool, England, 1968-1973; Professor of English language, U. Sheffield, England, since 1973.
(Book by Blake, N. F.)
Member International Association University Professors English, Early English Text Society (member council since 1979), Society Study of Medieval Languages and Literature, Viking Society Northern Research (member council 1974-1977).
Married Sylvia Valerie Miles, July 6, 1965. 1 child, Dorinda Jane.