Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
1 appearances
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Edition 20 (1938) Winner
Marya Zaturenska
マリヤ・ザチュレンスカ
Marya Zaturenska
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1902-09-12 （Kyiv, Ukraine）
- Died
- 1982-01-19 （Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts） age 79
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- New York
Career
- Occupations
- lyric poet, editor
- Active Years
- 1934-1982
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valparaiso University | — | — | — | — | United States |
Valparaiso University
Country:
United States
Attended on scholarship, later transferred to UW-Madison
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry | Cold Morning Sky | — | Columbia University | winner |
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
1938
Work:
Cold Morning Sky
Organization:
Columbia University
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Cold Morning Sky
1937 Lyric poetryPulitzer Prize-winning poetry collection
Bibliography
- Threshold and Hearth (1934)
- Cold Morning Sky (1937)
- The Listening Landscape (1941)
- The Golden Mirror (1944)
- Selected poems (1954)
- Terraces of Light (1960)
- Collected Poems (1965)
- The Hidden Waterfall: poems (1974)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Lyric style
Legacy
Known as an American lyric poet, winner of the 1938 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Published eight volumes of poetry and edited six anthologies.
Trivia
- Immigrated to the US at age 8 and worked in a clothing factory while attending night high school.
- Received a scholarship to Valparaiso University.