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Library of Congress - Bollingen Prize in Poetry 1948., 01/01/1949-12/31/1949

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 1
Identifier: 73455

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from editors of various literary journals primarily concerning publication of Biddle's poetry.

Dates

  • 01/01/1949-12/31/1949

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Access to this collection is by permission from the Biddle family. Please contact Booth Family Center for Special Collections for further information.

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Extent

From the Collection: 34 Linear Feet (65 Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Clippings of article from the Saturday Review of Literature re the 1948 awarding of the Bollingen Prize in Poetry to Ezra Pound. Includes the controversial articles by Robert Hillyer and subsequent rebuttals. Reference also to C.G. Jung and T.S. Eliot.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

ELIOT, T.S. - REFERENCE 1949: Printed Item

JUNG, CARL GUSTAV - REFERENCE 1949: Printed Item

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS & BOLLINGEN PRIZE IN POETRY 1948 - ARTICLES 1949: Printed Item

BOLLINGEN PRIZE IN POETRY 1948 & EZRA POUND - ARTICLES 1949: Printed Item

POUND, EZRA & BOLLINGEN PRIZE IN POETRY 1948 - ARTICLES 1949: Printed Item

HILLYER, ROBERT & BOLLINGEN PRIZE TO EZRA POUND - ARTICLES 1949: Printed Item

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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