Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Biography

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Biography PDF

Author: Heinz-D. Fischer

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2011-11-30

Total Pages: 541

ISBN-13: 3110961326

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Volume 20 of the series describes the development of the award for Biographies and Autobiographies from 1917 through 2006. In addition, the complete jury reports from this period are reprinted by facsimile. So it can be documented how the annual deliberations went until a winner was selected. Among the prize-winners were John F. Kennedy before his presidency, the diplomat George F. Kennan or the aviator Charles Lindbergh.

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Fiction

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Fiction PDF

Author: Heinz-D. Fischer

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2012-02-14

Total Pages: 478

ISBN-13: 3110973308

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The School of Journalism at Columbia University has awarded the Pulitzer Prize since 1917. Nowadays there are prizes in 21 categories from the fields of journalism, literature and music. The Pulitzer Prize Archive presentsthe history of this award from its beginnings to the present: In parts A toE the awarding oftheprize in each category is documented, commented and arranged chronologically. Part F covers the history of the prize biographically and bibliographically. Part G provides the background to thedecisions.

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for History

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for History PDF

Author: Heinz Dietrich Fischer

Publisher: De Gruyter Saur

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13:

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The Pulitzer Prize for the most significant book on American history has been awarded each year since 1917, and is thus among the most traditional of the honours. Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for History, the first supplement volume, documents the complete history of the development of the awards in this category from 1917 to 2005. The presentation is mainly based on primary sources from the Pulitzer Prize Office at the New York Columbia University. The most important sources are the confidential jury protocols, reproduced completely as facsimiles for the first time in this volume, and providing detailed information about each year's evaluation process.

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Drama

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Drama PDF

Author: Heinz-D. Fischer

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2008-12-18

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 3598441207

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This supplement volume documents the complete history of the development of the awards in the category drama. The presentation is mainly based on primary sources from the Pulitzer Prize Office at the New York Columbia University. The most important sources are the confidential jury protocols, reproduced completely as facsimiles for the first time in this volume, and providing detailed information about each year's evaluation process.

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for History

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for History PDF

Author: Heinz D. Fischer

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2005-01-01

Total Pages: 414

ISBN-13: 9783111820958

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The Pulitzer Prize for the most significant book on American history has been awarded each year since 1917, and is thus among the most traditional of the honours. Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for History, the first supplement volume, documents the complete history of the development of the awards in this category from 1917 to 2005. The presentation is mainly based on primary sources from the Pulitzer Prize Office at the New York Columbia University. The most important sources are the confidential jury protocols, reproduced completely as facsimiles for the first time in this volume, and providing detailed information about each year's evaluation process.

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry

Chronicle of the Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry PDF

Author: Heinz-D. Fischer

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2010-01-13

Total Pages: 500

ISBN-13: 3110230089

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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".

Complete Historical Handbook of the Pulitzer Prize System 1917-2000

Complete Historical Handbook of the Pulitzer Prize System 1917-2000 PDF

Author: Heinz-D Fischer

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 2011-05-09

Total Pages: 481

ISBN-13: 3110939126

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The School of Journalism at Columbia University has awarded the Pulitzer Prize since 1917. Nowadays there are prizes in 21 categories from the fields of journalism, literature and music. The Pulitzer Prize Archive presents the history of this award from its beginnings to the present: In parts A to E the awarding of the prize in each category is documented, commented and arranged chronologically. Part F covers the history of the prize biographically and bibliographically. Part G provides the background to the decisions.

Inauguration of the Pulitzer Prizes in 1917

Inauguration of the Pulitzer Prizes in 1917 PDF

Author: Heinz-Dietrich Fischer

Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster

Published:

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 364391461X

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This volume concentrates on the first ever awarded Pulitzer Prizes during the World War year 1917. Awards only were given in four catagories - Reporting, Editorial Writing, Biography/Autobiography and American History. Biographical sketches about the four winners are followed by explanations of the circumstances under which the prizes were selected. The award-winning pieces are reprinted in the original typography of the time when they were evaluated by the juries. Attached are lists of award-recipients from the four categories over the span from 1917 to 2020. A Bibliography of all works dealing with the Pulitzer Prize history, published between 1917 and 2021, concludes the book.