| FB-11297-72 | Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars | Boston College | Modern Poets in Search of America: A Study of America as a Viable Symbol in Hart Crane, W.C. Williams, Pound, and Lowell | 1/1/1973 - 8/31/1973 | $8,750.00 | Paul | L. | Mariani | | | | Boston College | Chestnut Hill | MA | 02467-3800 | USA | 1972 | Literature, General | Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars | Research Programs | 8750 | 0 | 8750 | 0 |
To study the ways in which four major modern American poets--Hart Crane, William Carlos Williams, Ezra POund, and Robert Lowell--have interpreted their own times and defined themselves in their wirting by re-examining their roots: the american landscape, the american past. |
| FB-22441-84 | Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars | Daniel J. Gillis | Robert Lowell and Classical Antiquity | 6/1/1984 - 1/31/1985 | $25,000.00 | Daniel | J. | Gillis | | | | Haverford College | Haverford | PA | 19041-1392 | USA | 1983 | Classical Literature | Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars | Research Programs | 25000 | 0 | 9397 | 0 | No project description available |
| FE-24556-90 | Fellowships and Seminars: Travel to Collections, 11/85 - 2/95 | Henry Hart | Robert Lowell and the Sublime | 6/1/1990 - 5/31/1991 | $750.00 | Henry | | Hart | | | | College of William and Mary | Williamsburg | VA | 23186-0002 | USA | 1990 | Literature, General | Travel to Collections, 11/85 - 2/95 | Fellowships and Seminars | 750 | 0 | 750 | 0 | No project description available |
| FE-25232-90 | Fellowships and Seminars: Travel to Collections, 11/85 - 2/95 | Charlotte H. Beck | Robert Lowell and the Fugitive Legacy | 6/1/1990 - 5/31/1991 | $750.00 | Charlotte | H. | Beck | | | | Maryville College | Maryville | TN | 37804-5907 | USA | 1990 | American Literature | Travel to Collections, 11/85 - 2/95 | Fellowships and Seminars | 750 | 0 | 750 | 0 | No project description available |
| FI-20390-86 | Fellowships and Seminars: Younger Scholars, 2/86 - 2/95 | Gregory G. Machacek | Robert Lowell's Poetry through Narrative Theory | 6/1/1986 - 8/31/1986 | $2,200.00 | Gregory | G. | Machacek | | | | St. John's University, Collegeville | Collegeville | MN | 56321-2000 | USA | 1986 | American Literature | Younger Scholars, 2/86 - 2/95 | Fellowships and Seminars | 2200 | 0 | 2200 | 0 | No project description available |
| FS-10096-75 | Education Programs: Seminars for Higher Education Faculty | Rice University | Form and Self in Poetry: Sonnets of Shakespeare and Robert Lowell | 1/1/1975 - 8/31/1975 | $38,738.00 | Monroe | | Spears | | | | Rice University | Houston | TX | 77005-1827 | USA | 1974 | American Literature | Seminars for Higher Education Faculty | Education Programs | 38738 | 0 | 38738 | 0 |
To conduct a seminar on the relation between the form of poetry and the concept of a "Self" (conscious and unconscious) expressed in it. The primary texts will be Shakespeare's Sonnets and Lowell's History supplemented by his other sequences. |
| FS-10580-76 | Education Programs: Seminars for Higher Education Faculty | Monroe Spears | Form and Self in Poetry: Sonnets of Shakespeare: Robert Lowell | 1/1/1978 - 9/30/1978 | $50,440.00 | Monroe | | Spears | | | | Rice University | Houston | TX | 77005-1827 | USA | 1976 | Literature, General | Seminars for Higher Education Faculty | Education Programs | 50440 | 0 | 50440 | 0 |
To conduct a seminar on the relation between the forms of poetry and the concept of a "Self" (conscious and unconscious) expressed in it. The primary texts will be Shakespeare's Sonnets and Lowell's History supplemented by his other sequences. |
| FT-*0847-80 | Research Programs: Summer Stipends | Richard W. Tillinghast | Robert Lowell: Biographical Study | 5/1/1980 - 9/30/1980 | $2,500.00 | Richard | W. | Tillinghast | | | | | Sewanee | TN | 37375 | USA | 1980 | Literature, General | Summer Stipends | Research Programs | 2500 | 0 | 2500 | 0 | No project description available |
| FT-11260-72 | Research Programs: Summer Stipends | President and Board of Trustees of Santa Clara College | Modern American Poetry | 7/1/1972 - 9/30/1972 | $2,000.00 | James | S. | Torrens | | | | President and Board of Trustees of Santa Clara College | Santa Clara | CA | 95053-0001 | USA | 1972 | Literature, General | Summer Stipends | Research Programs | 2000 | 0 | 2000 | 0 |
A study of Robert Lowell a a translator and imitator of poems, and a study of experiments of American poets with loose rhythmical forms. |
| GN-22094-84 | Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media | New York Center for Visual History | Voices & Visions: The World and Work of American Poets (Scripting: TV Documentary) | 10/1/1984 - 6/30/1986 | $150,000.00 | Lawrence | | Pitkethly | | | | New York Center for Visual History | New York | NY | 10013-3152 | USA | 1984 | American Literature | Humanities Projects in Media | Public Programs | 150000 | 0 | 150000 | 0 | To support the scripting for three individual one-hour television documentarieson American poets Sylvia Plath, Elizabeth Bishop, and Robert Lowell and a one-hour composite program on Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Robert Hayden. |
| GN-23061-87 | Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media | New York Center for Visual History | Voices and Visions: The Work and World of American Poets | 4/1/1987 - 4/30/1988 | $500,123.00 | Lawrence | | Pitkethly | | | | New York Center for Visual History | New York | NY | 10013-3152 | USA | 1987 | American Literature | Humanities Projects in Media | Public Programs | 123 | 500000 | 123 | 500000 | To support the production of three 60-minute documentary films on T.S. Eliot, Robert Lowell, and Sylvia Plath as part of a 13-part series on the world and work of American poets. |
| GY-20563-82 | Public Programs: Younger Scholars, 2/76 - 2/85 | William J. Hourihan | A Study of the Evolution of the Work of Robert Lowell | 5/1/1982 - 8/31/1982 | $2,370.00 | William | J. | Hourihan | | | | Unaffiliated Independent Scholar | Wellesley Hills | MA | 02181 | USA | 1981 | American Literature | Younger Scholars, 2/76 - 2/85 | Public Programs | 2370 | 0 | 2370 | 0 | To support research and preparation of an article and a radio script on the relationship of mental illness to an artist's perception and creativity, through a study of the work and unpublished papers of poet Robert Lowell. |
| TT-280429-21 | Public Programs: Short Documentaries | Verse Video Education, Inc. | Poetry in America, Season 4: "More Perfect Union" Episode Sequence | 10/1/2021 - 12/31/2024 | $300,000.00 | Elisa | | New | | | | Verse Video Education, Inc. | Brookline | MA | 02445-4223 | USA | 2021 | American Literature | Short Documentaries | Public Programs | 300000 | 0 | 299765 | 0 | Production of five short films in the Poetry in America series.
Verse Video Education requests $300,000 from NEH Short Documentaries program to support the completion of five “More Perfect Union” episodes in Season 4 of the public television show Poetry in America. These episodes will form a sequence within the season’s eight-episode lineup. Each episode will focus on an American poem that is preoccupied with the stories that we as a nation tell ourselves. The poems in these episodes represent a range of American styles, traditions, and communities, but they share a rigorous combination of celebratory and interrogatory consciousness, foregrounding questions of historical, civic, social, and aesthetic significance. |