Sir Israel Gollancz Prize Explained

Sir Israel Gollancz Prize is awarded biannually by the British Academy in honour of Israel Gollancz, a founder member and its first secretary, since 1924. Originally named "Biennial Prize for English Literature" and renamed after Gollancz's death in 1930, the award was established on the initiative of Frida Mond. It is awarded to scholars of Old and Early English language and literature and history of the English language.[1]

Winners

The following have received the prize:[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sir Israel Gollancz Prize. British Academy. 20 September 2013.
  2. For pre-2000 recipients: "Sir Israel Gollancz Memorial Prize" (British Academy). Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  3. [Richard Beadle]
  4. Web site: Sir Israel Gollancz Prize . The British Academy . 29 May 2021 . en.
  5. Web site: Leading slavery scholar wins prestigious British Academy prize for contributions to humanities and social sciences . The British Academy . 2 September 2021 . en.