Bollingen Foundation
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The Bollingen Foundation was a mid-20th-century American philanthropic organization best known for its influential support of the arts, humanities, and scholarly publishing, including major works in psychology, literature, and cultural studies.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | philanthropic foundation ⓘ |
| BollingenPrizeAdministeredBy | Library of Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BollingenPrizeFirstAwarded | 1949 ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Pantheon Books
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Princeton University Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| dissolved | 1968 ⓘ |
| endowed | Bollingen Prize for Poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
arts
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cultural studies ⓘ humanities ⓘ literary studies ⓘ psychology ⓘ scholarly publishing ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Mary Conover Mellon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Mellon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1945 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advancing interdisciplinary humanities research
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supporting modernist literature ⓘ supporting publication of Jung’s collected works in English ⓘ |
| laterBollingenPrizeAdministeredBy | Yale University Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalForm | private foundation ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| mission | to foster scholarship and creative work in the arts and humanities ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Bollingen, Switzerland
NERFINISHED
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Carl Jung’s retreat at Bollingen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bollingen Series
NERFINISHED
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Bollingen Series XLVI: The Collected Works of C. G. Jung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryActivity |
grant-making
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publishing support ⓘ |
| sponsored |
Bollingen Series of books
NERFINISHED
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translations of major works in cultural history ⓘ translations of major works in literature ⓘ translations of major works in philosophy ⓘ translations of major works in psychology ⓘ |
| successor | Andrew W. Mellon Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedAuthor |
Carl Gustav Jung
NERFINISHED
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Erich Neumann NERFINISHED ⓘ T. S. Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ W. H. Auden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedField |
analytical psychology
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art history ⓘ classical studies ⓘ comparative religion ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ mythology ⓘ |
| supportedInstitution | Princeton University Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
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