- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Marion Montgomery (b. 1925)
- Creator:
- Jordan, Michael M.
- Date of Original:
- 2002-08-06
- Subject:
- Montgomery, Marion
Authors, American--Georgia
Novelists, American--Georgia
Poets, American--Georgia
College teachers--Georgia
University of Georgia--Faculty
Critics--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Marion Montgomery. Poet, novelist, intellectual, and literary critic, Marion Hoyt Montgomery taught composition, literature, and creative writing at the University of Georgia for thirty-three years. He also wrote hundreds of poems, twenty-seven short stories, three novels, and one novella. Montgomery has published seventeen books of literary and cultural criticism. He received numerous awards for his fiction and verse in the 1960s and early 1970s. In 2001 he received the Stanley W. Lindberg Award (named for longtime Georgia Review editor Stanley Lindberg) for outstanding contributions to Georgia's literary heritage.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/marion-montgomery-1925-2011/
- Language:
- eng
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- Cite as: "Marion Montgomery (b. 1925)," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
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