Inauguration of the pulitzer prizes in 1917 : winners and works in journalism and letters / Heinz-Dietrich Fischer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fischer, Heinz-Dietrich, author.

Series:

Pulitzer Prize Panorama Series

Pulitzer Prize Panorama Series ; v.27

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Journalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (244 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Zürich, Switzerland : Lit Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, [2021]

Summary:

This volume explores the inception of the Pulitzer Prizes in 1917, focusing on the first awards given during World War I in categories such as Reporting, Editorial Writing, History, and Biography. It provides biographical sketches of the initial winners, including Herbert Bayard Swope and Frank Herbert Simonds, and reprints their award-winning works in their original typography. The book also details the selection process and the political context of the time. The work is intended for readers interested in journalism history and the development of the Pulitzer Prizes. Edited by Professor Heinz-Dietrich Fischer, it includes a bibliography of Pulitzer-related publications up to 2021. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

CONTENTS

1. 1917 Award for „Reporting"

2. 1917 Award for „Editorial"

3. 1917 Award for „Biography"

4. 1917 Award for „History"

5. 1917 Cumulative Jury Report

6. 1917 - 2020 Awards Synopses

7. Complete Pulitzer Prize - Related Bibliography 1917 - 2021.

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9783643964618

3643964617

OCLC:

1407316162