University of Denver. Department of English

Organization

Staff Only

Biography

Over the years, the Department of English has been part of the College of Liberal Arts, the Division of Arts and Humanities, and the Division of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Effective Fall Quarter 2018, it is a part of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Division of Arts and Humanities at the University of Denver.

In 1986, the English Department at the University of Denver began offering a Theater major as the then-School of Theater at the University had previously dissolved between 1984-85.

Citation:

Clarion, January 9, 1985, pg. 1; Clarion, February 28, 1985, pg. 5.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Deatt Hudson Papers

Collection

Identifier: M026

Abstract

Deatt Hudson (1931-1988) was a Professor of English at Colorado Women's College, Denver, Colorado, who earned her B.A. from the University of Denver and an M.A. from Yale University. She earned a second M.A. from Middlebury College. Hudson wrote poetry and short stories. The Deatt Hudson Papers include correspondence, diaries, biographical materials, a baby book, class notes, a yearbook, notebooks, scrapbooks, and photographs.

Dates: 1931-1988

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Deatt Hudson Papers

Levette J. Davidson Papers

Collection

Identifier: M017

Abstract Levette J. Davidson (1894-1957) was a professor of English literature at the University of Denver from 1922-1957, specializing in folklore and literature of the American West. He served as head of English Department (1940-1957), and was the first faculty member elected president of the University Senate. He wrote several books including A guide to American folklore, The Rockies and beyond, and Literature of Colorado. The papers contain research notes, bibliographies, newspaper clippings,...

Dates: 1851-1968; Majority of material found in 1913-1962

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Levette J. Davidson Papers

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