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Table of Contents: “…Upon receiving the Nobel Prize for literature --…”

Table of Contents: “…Address upon receiving the Nobel prize for literature /…”

Table of Contents: “…On the death of the winner of the Nobel Prize for literature by Franz Josef Görtz -- Writer, jester, preacher / by Marcel Reich-Ranicki -- Heinrich Böll is dead / by Heinrich Vormweg -- The suffering and greatness of Heinrich Böll / by Joachim Kaiser -- Freedom is fading every day / Margarete Limberg -- An approach to the rationality of poetry / by Heinrich Böll.…”

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Table of Contents: “…Speech Accepting the Nobel Prize for Literature.…”

Table of Contents: “…Malmström and Bertil Andersson -- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine / Jan Lindsten and Nils Ringertz -- The Nobel Prize in Literature / Kjell Espmark -- The Nobel Peace Prize / Geir Lundestad -- The Sveriges Riksbank (Bank of Sweden) Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel 1969-2000 / Assar Lindbeck -- List of Nobel laureates (1901-2000).…”
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Table of Contents: “…Creation Under Fire: Ancestors--Meta Warrick Fuller, sculptor -- The painters : Lois Mailou Jones and Jacob Lawrence -- All the world's their stage : Paul Robeson and Ira Aldridge -- Gordon Parks : a lens on humanity -- Ancestors--Mary McLeod Bethune, educator -- A teacher's mission : Elma Lewis -- The philosophers : Cornel West and the Du Bois/Locke legacy -- Toni Morrison : Nobel prize for literature -- Timeless voices, parallel realities : James Baldwin and Frederick Douglass.…”

Table of Contents: “…The Difficult Summer of 1970 -- 21. The Nobel Prize for Literature -- 22. Where will the Nobel Prize be Presented? …”

Table of Contents: “…Recognition -- The struggle for recognition -- A sociology of titles -- Public honor and the individual desert -- Stalin's Stakhanovites -- The Nobel Prize in literature -- Roman and other triumphs -- Punishment -- Ostracism in Athens -- Preventive detention -- Self-esteem and self-respect -- 12. …”

Table of Contents: “…Sam Fathers ; The hill country ; Uncle Ike ; The blood ritual of Isaac McCaslin ; Speech of acceptance upon the award of the Nobel Prize for Literature ; Address upon receiving the National Book Award for Fiction ; The meaning of the hunt ; Faulkner's commentary on Go down, Moses / Frederick L. …”