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The Nobel Literature Prize and Peacebuilding
Journal of World Literature, 2023Abstract Organized as part of the Cultural Olympiad for the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, “The Nobel Laureates of Literature: An Olympic Gathering” featured the largest ever assembly of Nobel laureates in literature for a single occasion. It was expected that the eight writers in attendance, namely Joseph Brodsky, Czesław Miłosz, Toni Morrison ...
Michael Ka Chi Cheuk
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The Nobel Prize for Literature
2017Between the awarding of this important global prize and Steinbeck’s death in late 1968, he benefits from the prestige of having won the award—invited to tour for his country, receiving other kinds of awards. As his health deteriorates, he more frequently turns to journalism—doing a series of dispatches from Vietnam, and publishing his last book ...
Linda W. Wagner-Martin
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The Nobel Prize and the Formation of Contemporary World Literature
2023An exploration of the history, ambitions, and impact of the Nobel Prize in literature as it gained a central position in 20th-century global literary culture. Few scholars would deny that the Nobel Prize is the most prestigious literary award in the world. But what mechanisms made it possible for 18 Swedish intellectuals to become the world’s
Paul Tenngart
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Ernest Hemingway and the Nobel Prize for Literature
The Hemingway Review, 2008Nominations for the Nobel Prize for Literature are kept classified for 50 years, which means that the documents nominating Hemingway, the 1954 winner, were opened in January 2005. Researcher Ove Swensson examined Hemingway's file at the Nobel Library of the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, and here reveals the contents of the nominating documents and of ...
Ove Svensson
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The Entangled Histories of the Nobel Prize in Literature and PEN
Journal of World LiteratureAbstract Drawing on archival records, this paper explores the interrelation and modes of interaction between two major institutions of world literature: the Nobel Prize and PEN, with special attention paid to Swedish PEN and its activities from 1950 into the 1970s.
Jørgen Sneis
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Changing perspectives: France’s post-war laureates and the Nobel Prize for Literature
French Cultural Studies, 2017Colin Nettelbeck
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Transnational Activism against Genocide Denial: Protesting Peter Handke’s Nobel Prize in Literature
Nationalities Papers, 2023This article addresses the protest against the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature to Peter Handke as an example of transnational memory activism. It analyzes from a transnational mobilization perspective how activists achieved a globally visible protest in ...
Johanna Paul
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