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  • Title: Theodore W. Bogacz writings
    Date (inclusive): 1976-1984
    Collection Number: 96050
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: The Theodore W. Bogacz papers consist of writings and correspondence relating to the American academic Theodore Bogacz. The writings center on British cultural responses to World War I and include his doctoral dissertation "Sassoon and Company: Siegfrid Sassoon's Journey to Modernity in the Great War" (University of California, Berkeley, 1982).
    Creator: Bogacz, Theodore W.
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1996.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Theodore W. Bogacz writings, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    American historian.
    1943 Born
    1980 Appointed to faculty of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland
    1982 Awarded doctorate by the University of California at Berkeley
    1986-1987 Taught as exchange professor at the British Royal Military College at Sandhurst, England
    1992 Died

    Scope and Content of Collection

    The Theodore W. Bogacz papers consist of writings and correspondence relating to the American academic Theodore Bogacz. The writings center on British cultural responses to World War I and include his doctoral dissertation "Sassoon and Company: Siegfrid Sassoon's Journey to Modernity in the Great War" (University of California, Berkeley, 1982). The papers also include shorter essays published between the years of 1976 and 1989. Among these are a study of what Bogacz calls "war neurosis" in England during World War I as well as an assessment of English painters during the period 1914-1932.

    Arrangement Statement

    Collection is organized into 2 series: Correspondence; and Writings

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    British literature
    Art -- Great Britain
    World War, 1914-1918 -- Literature and the war
    World War, 1914-1918 -- Art and the war
    Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967