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	Bollingen Prize - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Bollingen Foundation decided to continue the program, with the administrative tasks being handled by the Yale University Library.
		The prize was awarded annually from 1948 to 1963, and biennially from 1965 to present.
		In 1961 a similar prize was set up by the Bollingen Foundation for best translation and it was won by Robert Fitzgerald for his translation of the Iliad.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Bollingen_Prize (268 words)

	Bollingen Prize -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Bollingen Prize, awarded every two years by the Bollingen Foundation, is a prestigious literary honor bestowed on a (A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)) poet in recognition of the best book of new verse within the last two years, or for lifetime achievement.
		The prize was first conceived and funded by a $10,000 (The act of providing a subsidy) grant from the Bollingen Foundation to the (additional info and facts about Library of Congress) Library of Congress in 1948.
		The inaugural prize, chosen by a jury of Fellows in American Letters of the Library of Congress, was awarded to (United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)) Ezra Pound for his famous collection of poems entitled (additional info and facts about The Pisan Cantos) The Pisan Cantos.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bo/bollingen_prize.htm (624 words)

	Ezra Pound and Bollingen Prize controversy
		The awards that the Library discontinued, besides the Bollingen Prize, were the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Medal for "eminent services to chamber music" and three prizes endowed by Lessing Rosenwald in connection with an annual national exhibition of prints.
		After the prize was barred (and $9,000 returned to the donor) the Bollingen Foundation received a number of requests from universities to carry it on.
		After 1968, when the Bollingen Foundation ended its programs (except for the Bollingen Series, which it gave to Princeton University Press to carry through its publication), the Andrew W Mellon Foundation took over, and in 1973 made an outright endowment of $100,000 to enable the Yale Library to continue awarding the prize in perpetuity.
	www.writing.upenn.edu /~afilreis/88/pound-bollingen.html (1215 words)

	Departmental Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In 1921 the University established this prize to be awarded by the Department of English annually "to that student in the sophomore class who shows the greatest degree of general excellence in the required work in English." It carries a cash award of $100.
		Kluver, a Washington University alumna, has established a prize of $500 to be awarded annually to a freshman for writing done in any of his or her classes, not simply in Writing 1.
		In 1929 this prize was established to encourage creative work in the study of dramatic literature.
	www.artsci.wustl.edu /~english/undergrad/awards.htm (507 words)

	Louise Glück - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Glück won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1993 for her collection The Wild Iris.
		In 2001 Yale University awarded Louise Glück its Bollingen Prize in Poetry, given biennially for a poet's lifetime achievement in his or her art.
		Her other honors include the Lannan Literary Award for Poetry, the Sara Teasdale Memorial Prize (Wellesley, 1986), the MIT Anniversary Medal (2000), and fellowships from the Guggenheim and Rockefeller foundations and from the National Endowment for the Arts.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louise_Gl%C3%BCck (340 words)

	Prize for Chemistry (from Nobel Prizes) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The 1993 Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to Kary B. Mullis, formerly of the biotechnology firm Cetus Corp., Emeryville, Calif., and Michael Smith of the University of British Columbia.
		The Nobel Prizes are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards given for intellectual achievement in the world.
		The prize recognizes authors in several genres, including novels and works of poetry and journalism, and carries an award of one million lire.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-231269 (852 words)

	Ezra Pound --- Traitor/Poet
		Sounds hard to believe, but in its time a heated debate raged over the first Bollingen Prize in Poetry and its $1,000 award, which was given to Pound, who at the time was under indictment for treason against the United States, and confined to a hospital in Washington, D.C. after being declared insane.
		The Bollingen Prize is not a minor award, having been presented over the years to such poets as Wallace Stevens, W.H. Auden, Robert Penn Warren, e.e.
		Pound was still in St. Elizabeth's Hospital when the controversy erupted over the decision to award him the Bollingen Prize; in fact, he would remain in the hospital for 12 years until released in 1958, when he returned to Italy and lived quietly until his death in 1972.
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	Read about Bollingen Prize at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Bollingen Prize and learn about Bollingen Prize here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Bollingen Foundation, is a prestigious literary honor bestowed on a
		The inaugural prize, chosen by a jury of Fellows in American Letters of the Library of Congress, was awarded to
		Cold War America, and political pressure led Congress to end the Library of Congress involvement in the program and return the unused portion of the grant to the Bollingen Foundation in 1949.
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Bollingen_Prize (233 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Van Duyn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This U.S. poetry prize of $25,000 is awarded biennially.
		It is administered by Yale University and the Bollingen Foundation.
		This annual award is given in the United States by Poetry magazine and includes a cash prize of $75,000.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Van_Duyn.html (120 words)

	American Poetry Review, The: Elitism, populism, laureates, and free speech (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		One was the gathering of many recipients of the Bollingen Prize in poetry, at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, and the other was the Dodge Poetry Festival in Waterloo, New Jersey.
		Pound, at the time he received the Bollingen, was incarcerated at St Elizabeth's, a mental hospital in Washington, where he was sent after being declared mentally incompetent to stand trial on nineteen charges of treason, occasioned by Pound's radio broadcasts in Italy in support of Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany in World War II.
		The panels of Bollingen recipients on traditions in American poetry and the craft of poetry today were largely intellectually vacuous, exhausted, narcissistic, and self-congratulatory.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3692/is_200301/ai_n9234893 (1052 words)

	The Poets and Their Work
		Joseph Brodsky (1940-1996), winner of the 1987 Nobel Prize for Literature, was born in Leningrad and began writing poetry at the age of 18.
		Seamus Heaney, winner of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature, was born in 1939 in County Derry, Northern Ireland.
		Derek Walcott, winner of the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature, was born in 1930 in St. Lucia, Windward Islands, the West Indies, and has maintained a permanent residence in Trinidad for over 20 years.
	partners.nytimes.com /books/97/04/20/home/poetlist.html (846 words)

	Search Results for prize - Encyclopædia Britannica
		The prize is generally considered, along with the Naoki Prize, Japan's most...
		any of the prizes (five in number until 1969, when a sixth was added) that are awarded annually from a fund bequeathed for that purpose by the Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Bernhard...
		Includes an archive of the prizes awarded since their inception in 1917 and a database for each year from 1995.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=prize&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT (572 words)

	Strictly Prizes: Word Search Puzzle with Fantastic Prizes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Prizes are: 1 x £4,000; 8 x pairs of cinema tickets; 5 x Harrods hampers; 6 x CD micro hi-fi system; 2 x deluxe trolley BBQ; 1 x balloon flight; 4 x DVD home cinema system; 2 x digital camera; 2 x 9ct white gold and diamond drop earrings; 20 x European flight voucher.
		Participating in this prize draw constitutes the right to use the initials and hometown of any winners for advertising and publicity purposes without further consent.
		As a condition of accepting a prize, winners must agree to provide a photograph of themselves and a testimonial upon request for promotional purposes.
	www.strictlyprizes.co.uk (472 words)

	Bidart Wins Bobbitt Prize
		This year, that prize, the Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt prize, was awarded Oct. 22 to Frank Bidart.
		The $10,000 privately funded poetry prize is given on behalf of the nation.
		The prize is donated by the family of the late Mrs.
	www.loc.gov /loc/lcib/9812/bidart.html (878 words)

	Office of Public Affairs at Yale - News Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Bollingen Prize is awarded biennially by the Yale University Library to an American poet for the best book published during the previous two years or for lifetime achievement in poetry.
		The Bollingen Prize was established in 1948 by Paul Mellon, who named it for Carl Jung’s home in Switzerland.
		The Bollingen Prize in Poetry has been a force in shaping contemporary American letters since it was established.
	www.cis.yale.edu /opa/newsr/05-02-16-01.all.html (407 words)

	Poet Laureate Timeline (Library of Congress)
		Shapiro won a Pulitzer Prize in 1945 for "V-Letter and Other Poems." He taught at the University of Nebraska, where he edited the Prairie Schooner from 1956-1966.
		He received a Pulitzer Prize in 1947 for "Lord Weary's Castle." Lowell's style was rigorously formal, until he loosened his adherence to meter and form with "Life Studies," which received the National Book Award in 1960.
		His poetry, which explored themes of psychology and development of identity, won many prizes, including the Pulitzer in 1930 for "Selected Poems," the National Book Award in 1954 for "Collected Poems," and the Bollingen Prize.
	www.loc.gov /poetry/laureate.html (693 words)

	Office of Public Affairs at Yale - News Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Rich's "honesty at once ferocious and humane, her deep learning, her continuous poetic exploration and awareness of multiple selves" were cited by the judges in awarding her the prize.
		This year's judges were Willard Spiegelman, professor of English at Southern Methodist University, and poets and Bollingen Prize winners Louise Glck and John Hollander.
		The Bollingen Prize in Poetry, established by Paul Mellon in 1949, is awarded biennially by the Yale University Library to an American poet for the best book published during the previous two years or for lifetime achievement in poetry.
	www.yale.edu /opa/newsr/03-02-12-01.all.html (281 words)

	Bollingen Prize -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		More results on "Bollingen Prize" when you join.
		The Nobel prize for literature is the highest international literary honor.
		First awarded in 1901, it is one of the prizes established by Alfred Bernhard Nobel, a 19th-century Swedish industrialist (see Nobel, Alfred; Nobel Prizes).
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9080497 (758 words)

	James Merrill Is Awarded Bollingen Prize in Poetry
		The Bollingen Prize in Poetry, one of the most prestigious literary awards in the nation and sometimes a controversial one, was awarded yesterday to James Merrill, a poet with a considerable reputation among readers of poetry but not well known otherwise.
		It was originally administered by the Fellows in American Letters of the Library of Congress, but after the controversy stirred by the awarding of the prize to Ezra Pound in 1949, handling of the prize was given to the Yale library.
		The prize was given to the 46-year-old Mr.
	partners.nytimes.com /books/01/03/04/specials/merrill-bollingen.html (865 words)

	M2 Presswire : Former winners of the Bollingen Prize for Poetry at Yale celebrate the award. @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Start / M / M2 Presswire / August 28, 2002 / Former winners of the Bollingen Prize for Poetry at Yale celebrate the award.
		Among the most prestigious prizes available to American writers, the Bollingen Prize in Poetry has been a force in shaping contemporary American letters since it was established more than 50 years ago.
		Early Bollingen Prize winners-Wallace Stevens, Marianne Moore and E.E. Cummings, to name a few-are widely considered to be writers whose work defined a new American literature of the 20th century.
	static.elibrary.com /m/m2presswire/august282002/formerwinnersofthebollingenprizeforpoetryatyalecel/index.html (243 words)

	1994 Bobbitt Poetry Prize Awarded to A.R. Ammons
		This year's prize, the third to be given, is awarded to Mr.
		The biennial $10,000 prize, a privately funded poetry prize given on behalf of the nation, recognizes the most distinguished book of poetry written by an American and published during the preceding two years.
		The winner of the 1994 Bobbitt Prize was chosen by a three- member jury appointed in May by a selection committee composed of the Librarian of Congress, the Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry, a publisher named by the Academy of American Poets, and a literary critic nominated by the Bobbitt family.
	www.loc.gov /today/pr/1994/94-159.html (368 words)

	In the Shadow of Mt. Hollywood
		As long as we're on the subject of prizes, Pound's release from St.Elizabeths in 1958 came about in part due to the fear that he might receive a Nobel Prize.
		If he got the Prize, he'd be back in Italy, and in domestic eyes the whole affair would be far away.
		He avoided a potential kerfuffle that would have made the one over the Bollingen prize look small, though, and it sheltered the US political establishment from any further controversy in the Pound affair, letting the old nut case fade away as quietly as it could be managed.
	mthollywood.blogspot.com /2005/06/ezra-pound-in-asylum-v-as-long-as-were.html (876 words)

	AAUP - Awards and Prizes
		The Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize from the Academy of American Poets and the Nation magazine goes to The Displaced of Capital by Anne Winters (University of Chicago Press, 2004) this year.
		The Bancroft Prizes are awarded annually by Columbia University in the City of New York.
		The 2005 Bollingen Prize for Poetry, awarded biennially by the Yale University Library since 1949, has been awarded to poet Jay Wright to honor a lifetime achievement in poetry.
	aaupnet.org /news/prizes.html (976 words)

	Yale Bulletin and Calendar
		A three-judge panel has named Adrienne Rich the 2003 winner of Yale's Bollingen Prize in American Poetry.
		Her other awards include the Lambda Book Award in Lesbian Poetry (1992, 1996 and 2002), a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship (1994) and the Tanning Prize of the Academy of American Poets (1996).
		The prize carries a cash award of $50,000.
	www.yale.edu /opa/v31.n19/story4.html (497 words)

	News/Info : 1100708599
		Pulitzer Prize winner Gary Snyder has published 18 books which have been translated into more than 20 languages.
		Bei Dao’s awards and honors include the Aragana Poetry Prize from the International Festival of Poetry in Casablanca, Morocco, and a Guggenheim Fellowship.
		He has been a candidate several times for the Nobel Prize in Literature, and was elected an honorary member of The American Academy of Arts and Letters.
	www.unlv.edu /Include/coranto/fsinfo/news/November2004/1100708599.html (301 words)

	Kenneth Koch Wins The Bollingen Prize
		The prize, which now carries a purse of $25,000, is given every two years to one or more living American poets for lifetime achievement in poetry or for the best collection published during the previous two years.
		In announcing the prize, the judges said yesterday that Mr.
		The Bollingen Prize was established at the Yale Library in 1949 by the Bollingen Foundation to support learning in the humanities.
	partners.nytimes.com /books/00/06/04/specials/koch-bollingen.html (199 words)

	Perrin, The Beacon Handbook and Desk Reference, 6/e - Additional Desk Reference Features
		Bollingen Prize: Awarded by the Bollingen Foundation (Yale University); first awarded in 1949. A national biennial prize to recognize achievement in poetry.
		Nobel Prize: Funded by a bequest from Alfred Nobel (inventor of dynamite); first awarded in 1901. An international prize to recognize benefits to humanity in six categories: physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, peace, and economics.
		Pulitzer Prize: Funded by a bequest from Joseph Pulitzer (a newspaper publisher); first awarded in 1917. A national prize to recognize outstanding achievement in journalism, literature, and music. Journalism awards in fourteen categories; literature awards in seven categories; music awards in two categories.
	college.hmco.com /english/perrin/beacon_handbook/6e/students/additional/awards_1st.html (732 words)

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