Word: brogan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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FRENCH PERSONALITIES AND PROBLEMS (241 pp.)-D. W.-Brogan-Knopf...
Denis William Brogan, a Cambridge University don (political science) and BBC adviser on U.S. affairs, is fast becoming the western world's most frequent spokesman on Anglo-American characteristics. By birth (1900) a Scots-Irish Glaswegian, Brogan was educated at Glasgow, Oxford and Harvard, has since published scholarly, lively studies of three nations-The American Character, The English People, The Free State. His newest foray is a collection of 27 essays on French figures and subjects ranging from political and military (including Clemenceau, Jaures, Darlan, De Gaulle) to literary (Dumas, Proust...
...little community, Kenyon staged a conference on "The Heritage of the English-Speaking Peoples and Their Responsibility." Long and lovingly planned by Kenyon's President Gordon Keith Chalmers, the conference attracted such varied bigwigs as Senator Robert A. Taft, British Socialist Harold Laski, Cambridge University's Denis Brogan, Poet Robert Frost...
This view also had its protagonists in the U.S., which, with Britain, will next week begin an investigation into the Palestine problem. To the U.S. went a word of warning this week from Denis W. Brogan, who likes interpreting Britons and Americans to each other. Investigation, said Brogan, is not government, and basically the Palestine problem is a problem of government, a responsibility the U.S. does not share...
Sponsored by the Morris Gray Poetry Fund, Miss Lousie Brogan will read her own poems, with commentary, in the Poetry Room of Widener Library next Wednesday at 4:30 o'clock...