Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism
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The Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism is awarded for literary criticism by the University of Iowa on behalf of the estate of Truman Capote. The value of the award is $30,000 (USD).
Past recipients:
- 2006 Geoffrey Hartman and Daniel T. O'Hara - The Geoffrey Hartman Reader
- 2005 Angus Fletcher - A New Theory for American Poetry.
- 2004 Susan Stewart - Poetry and the Fate of the Senses.
- 2003 Seamus Heaney - Finders Keepers: Selected Prose, 1971-2001.
- 2002 Declan Kiberd - Irish Classics.
- 2001 Malcolm Bowie - Proust Among the Stars.
- 2000 Elaine Scarry - Dreaming by the Book and Philip Fisher, Still the New World: American Literature in a Culture of Creative Destruction.
- 1999 Charles Rosen - Romantic Poets, Critics, and Other Madmen.
- 1998 John Kerrigan - Revenge Tragedy: Aeschylus to Armageddon.
- 1997 John Felstiner - Paul Celan: Poet, Survivor, Jew.
- 1996 Helen Vendler - The Given and the Made: Strategies of Poetic Redefintion.
