Library of Congress - Bollingen Prize in Poetry 1948., 01/01/1949-12/31/1949
Series-level Scope and Content Note
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
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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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