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Chapman, Gerald

 Person

Biography

Appointed chairman of the DU Department of English (1962).

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Administrative Documentation and Research

 File
Identifier: M511.03
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Materials in this collection date approximately between 1963 and 2006. Geographically, the majority of the contents was created in the Denver Metropolitan area and Massachusetts, although Chapman's correspondances come from many areas internationally including Europe and Africa.

Dates: 1962-2007

Audiovisual Materials, 1971

 Series
Identifier: M511.05
Abstract

This box contains two film reels of lectures held by the University of Denver English department and the Denver Quarterly. One of the lectures was given by W.J. Bate and the other is unknown.

Dates: 1971

Box 1: Class Notes and Information, 1962-2003

 Item — Box M511.01.0001: [Barcode: U186023307798]
Identifier: M511.01.0001
Abstract

This box contains class materials as related to classes taught by Gerald Chapman at the University of Denver as the chair of the English department. These classes cover Literary Criticism, Philosophy, Religion, Greek Drama/Literature, Early Modern English, Augustan Period English, Elizabethan Period English, and Romantic Period English. The materials include class notes, assignments, and notated texts.

Dates: 1962-2003

Box 1: Es'kia Mphahlele Personal Papers, 1968-2008

 File — Box M513.01.0001: [Barcode: U186023307976]
Identifier: M513.01.0001
Abstract

Es'kia Mphahlele was an English professor, writer, and PhD student at the University of Denver from 1966-1968. Mphahlele is often noted at the founder of the African Humanist movement. This box contains correspondences with various colleagues, employment and academic information, and drafts of his writings.

Dates: 1968-2008

Box 2: General English Department Materials and Administrative Information, 1962-2003

 File — Box M511.01.0002: [Barcode: U186023307900]
Identifier: M511.01.0002
Abstract

This box contains materials relating to the whole of the English department including administrative information, faculty information, faculty reports, and memorandums.

Dates: 1962-2003

Box 3: University Administrative Information, 1963-2007

 File — Box M511.03.0003: [Barcode: U186023307780]
Identifier: M511.03.0003
Abstract

This box contains administrative materials outside of the English department including accreditation information, discussions of university policies, and university reorganization.

Dates: 1963-2007

Box 4: Denver Quarterly Editor's Materials, 1966-1976

 Item — Box M511.04.0004: Series M511.04 [Barcode: U186023307772]
Identifier: M511.04.0004
Abstract

This box contains materials from Chapman's time as the editor of the Denver Quarterly, a literary magazine based out of the University of Denver. Chapman also helped found this magazine. Materials include editor's notes, manuscripts, and correspondences with authors.

Dates: 1966-1976

Box 5: Oversized Class Materials, 1962-2003

 File — Box M511.02.0005: [Barcode: U186023308011]
Identifier: M511.02.0005
Abstract

This box contains miscellaneous large format class notes and materials.

Dates: 1962-2003

Box 6: Oversized Class Materials, 1962-2003

 File — Box M511.02.0006: [Barcode: U186023308003]
Identifier: M511.02.0006
Abstract

This box contains miscellaneous large format class materials.

Dates: 1962-2003

Box 7: Audiovisual Materials, 1971

 Item — Box M511.05.0007: Series M511.05 [Barcode: U186023307887]
Identifier: M511.05.0007
Abstract This box contains two films reels of lectures held by the University of Denver English Department and the Denver Quarterly. One of the lectures was given by W.J. Bate, an English professor at Harvard University. This reel is encased in a gray plastic casing. The other reel is unknown. It is encased in a clear plastic casing. Also included are several casette tapes of a lecture by Karl Gunnar Boklund. Another reel, titled "Insitute for 20th Centyrt Studies Spring Lecture Series," is held in a...
Dates: 1971

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Type
Archival Object 21
Collection 2
 
Subject
English language -- Study and teaching (Higher) 10
Faculty 5
English literature 4
Journalism 3
Authors and publishers 2