Person Detail: Elizabeth Bishop

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Full Name: Elizabeth Bishop | ||
Biography: (1911-1979) Poet. Elizabeth Bishop attended Vassar College from 1930-34 with Mary McCarthy, Eleanor Clark, Muriel Rukeyser, and others. It was at Vassar that Bishop met the poet/librarian Marianne Moore. She taught at New York University, and was Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1949 to 1950. |
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1934 |
Dutchess County Bishop graduated from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York in 1934. |
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1911 |
(Unknown) County Elizabeth Bishop was born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1911. |
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1979 |
(Unknown) County Elizabeth Bishop died in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1979. |
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1946 |
(Unknown) County North And South (Pub: Houghton Mifflin. ISBN: ) Poetry. |
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1965 |
(Unknown) County Filling Station Poetry. |
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1979 |
(Unknown) County Elizabeth Bishop is buried in Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts. |
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1955 |
(Unknown) County Poems: North & South / A Cold Spring (Pub: Houghton Mifflin. ISBN: ) Poetry collection; winner of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1956. |
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1984 |
(Unknown) County The Collected Prose (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: ) |
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1994 |
(Unknown) County One Art: Letters (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: ) Collection of her letters; selected and edited by Robert Giroux. |
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1969 |
(Unknown) County The Complete Poems (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: ) Poetry collection. |
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1976 |
(Unknown) County Geography III (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: ) Poetry collection. |
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1965 |
(Unknown) County Questions of Travel (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: ) Travel book. |
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1967 |
(Unknown) County Brazil Travel book. |
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2006 |
(Unknown) County Edger Allan Poe & the Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts and Fragments (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: ) Collection of poetry, edited and annotated by Alice Quinn. |
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New York County Elizabeth Bishop taught at New York University. |
