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Translation, Littérisation, and the Nobel Prize for Literature

open access: yesTranscUlturAl, 2016
This work is a cultural economics study of the problem of translation production and assessment in and leading up to the literary Nobel Prize deliberations.
Kelly Washbourne
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The Nobel Prize for Literature in Its Second Century

open access: yesAmerican, British and Canadian Studies Journal
The aim of this article is to survey the decisions of the Swedish Academy in awarding Nobel Prizes in Literature in the twenty-first century in an effort to judge whether these decisions represent an improvement over the sometimes peculiar choices made ...
Moseley Merritt
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William Somerset Maugham and the Nobel Prize

open access: yesCurrent Swedish Archaeology, 2021
This article provides an analysis of the Swedish reception and Nobel Prize nominations of William Somerset Maugham. Its purpose is firstly to present a largely unknown aspect of the reception of his work through an assessment of reviews published in ...
Paulus Tiozzo
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The enactment of physician-authors in Nobel Prize nominations.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Several physicians have been nominated for the Nobel Prize in literature, but so far none of them have received it. Because physicians as women and men of letters have been a major topic of feuilletons, seminars and books for many years, questions arise ...
Nils Hansson   +3 more
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Post-Millennium Nobel Literature Prizes in the Context of Global Literary Trends

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi, 2021
Globalization has intensely affected the leading art of literature that has, for centuries, deployed languages to discharge a pivotal role in the construction of national cultures.
Fethi Demir, Nahide Ece Süslü
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Controversies in Selecting Nobel Laureates: An Historical Commentary Marshall A. Lichtman

open access: yesRambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2022
There is universal agreement that the Nobel Prizes, given to individuals who have made an extraordinarily notable contribution to humankind in the fields of chemistry, physics, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace, are the most prestigious ...
Marshall A. Lichtman
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Louise Glück: Mythological Feminism and an Attempt to Overcome Antagonism [PDF]

open access: yesЛитература двух Америк, 2020
For many people the fact that Louise Glück won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature was a complete surprise. Ian Probstein comments on the judges’ decision and reminds about the poet’s “CV” that includes National Book Award, Pulitzer Prize, Bollingen Prize,
Ian Probstein
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The Nobel Year of I.A. Bunin. (Following diaries and family letters) [PDF]

open access: yesЛитературный факт, 2017
This article draws on the diaries and correspondence of Ivan Bunin and his closest associates to trace the course of the year before he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, which represented the peak of recognition both for Bunin's own literary ...
Tatiana Dvinyatina
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What Does (a Nasty) Woman Want? [PDF]

open access: yesFeminist Encounters: A Journal of Critical Studies in Culture and Politics, 2020
In this video essay I have juxtaposed material from three films about female desire – made by women at different historical moments in time, in different countries.
Agnieszka Piotrowska
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Cały ten zgiełk. O wczesnych reakcjach na uhonorowanie Olgi Tokarczuk Literacką Nagrodą Nobla

open access: yesPostscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020
The paper discusses selected reactions to the Nobel Prize for Literature awarded to Olga Tokarczuk. The author focuses on the dispute about the legitimacy and justification of the Swedish Academy’s decision, highlighting the sceptical opinions, in some ...
Dariusz Nowacki
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