Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry : discussions, decisions and documents / by Heinz-D. Fischer and Erika J. Fischer.

Joseph Pulitzer had not originally intended to award a prize for poetry. An initiative by the Poetry Society of America provided the initial impetus to establish the prize, first awarded in 1922. The supplement volume chronicles the whole history of how the awards for this category developed, giving...

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Contributors: Fischer, Heinz Dietrich, 1937-, Fischer, Erika J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Mùˆnchen : K G Saur, 2009.
Series:Pulitzer Prize archive ; v. 23.
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Summary:Joseph Pulitzer had not originally intended to award a prize for poetry. An initiative by the Poetry Society of America provided the initial impetus to establish the prize, first awarded in 1922. The supplement volume chronicles the whole history of how the awards for this category developed, giving an account based mainly on confidential jury protocols from the Pulitzer Prizes office at New York's Columbia University. This volume completes the series ""The Pulitzer Prize Archive""
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 483 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783110230086
3110230089