18 Facts About James Schuyler

1.

James Schuyler's awards include the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 1980 collection The Morning of the Poem.

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James Schuyler was a central figure in the New York School and is often associated with fellow New York School poets John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, Kenneth Koch, and Barbara Guest.

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3.

James Marcus Schuyler was the son of Marcus Schuyler and Margaret Daisy Connor Schuyler.

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4.

James Schuyler's ashes were interred at the Little Portion Friary, Mt.

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5.

James Schuyler was not known for revealing much about his personal life.

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6.

James Schuyler was manic depressive, underwent several years of psychoanalysis and withstood many traumatic experiences.

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7.

James Schuyler's move to Italy, as Auden's typist, was accompanied by his intention of writing.

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8.

James Schuyler was an editorial associate and critic for Art News.

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9.

From 1961 to 1973 James Schuyler lived with Fairfield Porter and his family in Southampton, Long Island.

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10.

James Schuyler is noted for his ability to take things that are "normal" and bring out their greatness.

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11.

James Schuyler was responsible for writing Frank O'Hara's elegy, "Buried at Springs".

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12.

James Schuyler recalls Ralph Waldo Emerson's transcendentalism, and uses nature to express himself in the elegy.

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13.

James Schuyler has several works that are about, or that reference lists.

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14.

James Schuyler received the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 1980 collection The Morning of the Poem.

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15.

James Schuyler coauthored a novel, A Nest of Ninnies, with John Ashbery in 1969.

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16.

James Schuyler received the Longview Foundation Award in 1961, and the Frank O'Hara Prize for Poetry in 1969 for Freely Espousing.

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17.

James Schuyler was a Guggenheim Fellow, a fellow of the American Academy of Poets, and a 1985 recipient of the Whiting Award.

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18.

Major collection of James Schuyler's papers, covering the years from 1947 to 1991, is held in the Mandeville Department of Special Collections at the University of California, San Diego.

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