Person Detail: Elizabeth Bishop

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General Information:
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.
Author's Timeline:
1934		Dutchess County Bishop graduated from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York in 1934.
1911		(Unknown) County Elizabeth Bishop was born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1911.
1979		(Unknown) County Elizabeth Bishop died in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1979.
1946		(Unknown) County North And South (Pub: Houghton Mifflin. ISBN: ) Poetry.
1965		(Unknown) County Filling Station Poetry.
1979		(Unknown) County Elizabeth Bishop is buried in Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts.
1955		(Unknown) County Poems: North & South / A Cold Spring (Pub: Houghton Mifflin. ISBN: ) Poetry collection; winner of Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1956.
1984		(Unknown) County The Collected Prose (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: )
1994		(Unknown) County One Art: Letters (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: ) Collection of her letters; selected and edited by Robert Giroux.
1969		(Unknown) County The Complete Poems (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: ) Poetry collection.
1976		(Unknown) County Geography III (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: ) Poetry collection.
1965		(Unknown) County Questions of Travel (Pub: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. ISBN: ) Travel book.
1967		(Unknown) County Brazil Travel book.
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.
?		New York County Elizabeth Bishop taught at New York University.