James Tait Black Memorial Prizes
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Edition 68 (1986) Winner
Felicitas Corrigan
フェリシタス・コリガン
Felicitas Corrigan
Aliases:
Kathleen Corrigan
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1908-03-06 （Liverpool）
- Died
- 2003-10-07 （Cheltenham） age 95
- Nationality
- British
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Benedictine
- Residence History
- Stanbrook Abbey, Worcestershire
Career
- Occupations
- nun, author, humanitarian, organist, choir director
- Active Years
- 1933-2003
- Affiliations
- Stanbrook Abbey
- Influenced By
- Dame Laurentia McLachlan
- Influenced
- Siegfried Sassoon
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Liverpool | — | English | — | — | United Kingdom |
University of Liverpool
English
Country:
United Kingdom
Dissertation on Coventry Patmore
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | James Tait Black Memorial Prize | Biography of Helen Waddell | — | — | winner |
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
1986
Work:
Biography of Helen Waddell
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Nun, the Infidel, and the Superman
1985 biographyAbout the friendships between McLachlan, George Bernard Shaw, and Sydney Cockerell
friendshipnun lifeliterary correspondences
Adaptations
- [play] The Best of Friends / Hugh Whitemore (1988)
- [television film] The Best of Friends
In a Great Tradition: Tribute to Dame Laurentia McLachlan, Abbess of Stanbrook
1956 tributeTribute to Dame Laurentia McLachlan
Benedictineabbey life
Siegfried Sassoon: Poet's Pilgrimage
1973 biographyBiography of Siegfried Sassoon
poetspiritual pilgrimage
Bibliography
- In a Great Tradition: Tribute to Dame Laurentia McLachlan, Abbess of Stanbrook (1956)
- George Thomas of Soho (1970)
- Siegfried Sassoon: Poet's Pilgrimage (1973)
- The Nun, the Infidel, and the Superman (1985)
- Benedictine Tapestry (1991)
Legacy
Benedictine nun who spent her life in the abbey, award-winning biographer with the James Tait Black Prize, known for correspondences with literary figures.