Η Ελίζαμπεθ Μπίσοπ (Elizabeth Bishop ; 8 Φεβρουαρίου 1911 – 6 Οκτωβρίου 1979) ήταν Αμερικανίδα ποιήτρια και συγγραφέας μικρών ιστοριών. Ήταν σύμβουλος ποίησης στην Library of Congress από το 1949 έως το 1950, νικήτρια του Πούλιτζερ Ποίησης το 1956, νικήτρια του National Book Award το 1970 και η νικήτρια του Διεθνούς Βραβείου Λογοτεχνίας Neustadt το 1976. Ο Dwight Garner υποστήριξε ότι ήταν ίσως “η πιο χαρισματική ποιήτρια του 20ου αιώνα”.
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Κλείσιμο
- 1945: Houghton Mifflin Poetry Prize Fellowship
- 1947: Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1949: Appointed Consultant in Poetry at the Library of Congress
- 1950: American Academy of Arts and Letters Award
- 1951: Lucy Martin Donelly Fellowship (awarded by Bryn Mawr College)
- 1953: Shelley Memorial Award
- 1954: Elected to lifetime membership in the National Institute of Arts and Letters
- 1956: Pulitzer Prize for Poetry[3]
- 1960: Chapelbrook Foundation Award
- 1964: Academy of American Poets Fellowship
- 1968: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[4]
- 1968: Ingram Merrill Foundation Grant
- 1969: The Order of Rio Branco (awarded by the Brazilian government)
- 1970: National Book Award for Poetry[5]
- 1974: Harriet Monroe Poetry Award
- 1976: Books Abroad/Neustadt International Prize
- 1976: Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters
- 1977: National Book Critics Circle Award
- 1978: Guggenheim Fellowship
- 2010: Elected to inaugural class of the New York Writers Hall of Fame
- Ποιητικές συλλογές
- North & South (Houghton Mifflin, 1946)
- Poems: North & South. A Cold Spring (Houghton Mifflin, 1955) —winner of the Pulitzer Prize[3]
- A Cold Spring (Houghton Mifflin, 1956)
- Questions of Travel (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1965)
- The Complete Poems (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1969) —winner of the National Book Award[5]
- Geography III (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1976)
- The Complete Poems: 1927–1979 (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1983)
- Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragments by Elizabeth Bishop ed. Alice Quinn (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2006)
- Poems, Prose and Letters by Elizabeth Bishop, ed. Robert Giroux (Library of America, 2008) (ISBN 9781598530179)
- Poems (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2011)
- Άλλα έργα
- The Diary of Helena Morley by Alice Brant, translated and with an Introduction by Elizabeth Bishop, (Farrar, Straus, and Cudahy, 1957)
- The Ballad of the Burglar of Babylon (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1968)
- An Anthology of Twentieth Century Brazilian Poetry edited by Elizabeth Bishop and Emanuel Brasil, (Wesleyan University Press (1972)
- The Collected Prose (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1984)
- One Art: Letters, selected and edited by Robert Giroux (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1994)
- Exchanging Hats: Elizabeth Bishop Paintings, edited and with an Introduction by William Benton (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1996)
- Poems, Prose and Letters Robert Giroux and Lloyd Schwartz, eds. (New York: Library of America, 2008)
- Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell," ed. Thomas Travisano, Saskia Hamilton (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2008)
- Conversations with Elizabeth Bishop. George Monteiro Ed. (University Press of Mississippi 1996)
Σημειώσεις
"Poetry". Past winners & finalists by category. The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
"National Book Awards – 1970". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
(With essay by Ross Gay from the Awards 60-year anniversary blog.)
Βιβλιογραφία
- Costello, Bonnie (1991). Elizabeth Bishop: Questions of Mastery. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-24689-6.
- Kalstone, David (1989). Becoming a Poet: Elizabeth Bishop with Marianne Moore and Robert Lowell. New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. ISBN 0-374-10960-5.
- Millier, Brett (1993). Elizabeth Bishop: Life and the Memory of It. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-07978-7.
- Nickowitz, Peter. Rhetoric and Sexuality: The Poetry of Hart Crane, Elizabeth Bishop, and James Merrill. Palgrave Macmillan: New York, 2006.
- Oliveira, Carmen L., trans Neil K. Besner, (2002) Rare and Commonplace Flowers: The Story of Elizabeth Bishop and Lota de Macedo Soares (Rutgers University Press, 2002) (ISBN 0-8135-3359-7)
- Ostrom, Hans. "Elizabeth Bishop’s ‘The Fish,’" in a Reference Guide to American Literature, ed. Thomas Riggs. Detroit: St. James Press, 1999.
- Page, Chester (2007). Memoirs of a Charmed Life in New York. iUniverse. σελ. 77. ISBN 978-0-595-69771-7.
- Schwartz, Lloyd and Estess, Sybil P. (1983) Elizabeth Bishop and Her Art University of Michigan Press (ISBN 0-472-06343-X)
- Travisano, Thomas (1988). Elizabeth Bishop: Her Artistic Development. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia. ISBN 0-8139-1159-1.
- McCabe, Susan (1994) Elizabeth Bishop: Her Poetics of Loss Penn State Press (ISBN 0-271-01048-7)
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