The Nobel Prize for Literature in Its Second Century
American, British and Canadian Studies JournalThe 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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How has the Nobel Prize Affected the Canonisation of Japanese Literature? / Nobel Ödülü Japon Edebiyatının Kanonlaştırılmasını Nasıl Etkiledi? [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2021 From the 1950s to the 70s Japanese literature became the most widely read nonEuropean literature in translation in the USA and Western Europe, as such eminent writers like Tanizaki, Kawabata, Mishima, and Ōe were discovered in English translation. This
Devrim Çetin Güven
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Coś jest ze światem nie tak. Recepcja twórczości Olgi Tokarczuk po otrzymaniu Literackiej Nagrody Nobla [PDF]
Postscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020 The paper discusses the reception of Olga Tokarczuk’s works after the author received the Nobel Prize in Literature. It addresses the issue of politicisation of literature – the Nobel Prize winner’s novels are read through the angle of her left-wing ...
Sandra Habrych
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CAN WE CONSIDER AS BEING „MIRACULOUS” THE SOLUTIONS SUGGESTED BY THE LAUREATES OF NOBEL PRIZE IN ORDER TO STOP THE WORLD ECONOMICAL CRISIS [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2010 Today we are in a global economic crisis. It is not an economic crisis because of scale, for the worst case there was a recession of a few percent of GDP, but rather because it was consistently induced.
Constanţa ENEA , Constantin ENEA
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William Somerset Maugham and the Nobel Prize
Current 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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Pär Lagerkvist, Barabbas and the Nobel Prize for Literature [PDF]
Journal of World Literature, 2016 Barabbas (1950) and the Nobel Prize of 1951 made Pär Lagerkvist—for a while—world-famous. In this article, I give an account of what the rapid and considerable success of Barabbas involved and how this commercial success also considerably increased Lagerkvist’s chances of winning the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Möller, Håkan,
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The enactment of physician-authors in Nobel Prize nominations.
PLoS 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 ...
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“No Direction Home”: The Life and Literature of Bob Dylan–From “Desolation Row” to the Nobel Prize [PDF]
Text Matters, 2020 Using the Nobel Prize as a prism through which to view the life and literature of a difficult-to-define artist, this article argues that Dylan’s output is one in which life and literature become, and have always been, indistinguishable.
Liam Gearon
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Translation, Littérisation, and the Nobel Prize for Literature
TranscUlturAl: A Journal of Translation and Cultural Studies, 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. I argue that the constraints of assessing an unevenly and partially translated body of literary works, many of them from less common languages, present an unbreachable expertise gap. Translation as
Kelly Washbourne, Washbourne, Kelly
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Multiple correspondence analysis as a tool for examining Nobel Prize data from 1901 to 2018.
PLoS ONE, 2022 The main goal of this paper is to examine Nobel Prize data by studying the association among the laureate's country of birth or residence, discipline, time period in which the Nobel Prize was awarded, and gender of the recipient.
T Alhuzali, E J Beh, E Stojanovski
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