Three hundred and thirteen scholars and artists were awarded Guggenheim Fellowships in 1965. More than $2,115,700 was disbursed.
US and Canada Fellows
Category Field of Study Fellow Institutional association Research topic Notes Ref Creative Arts Choreography Katherine Litz Drama and Performance Art LeRoi Jones Black Arts Repertory/Theater School Albert Bermel Kenneth H. Brown Arnold Weinstein Hollins College (visiting) Creative writing for theater Fiction Seymour Epstein Writing Julius Horwitz Also won in 1954 Richard E. Kim University of Massachusetts Alison Lurie Wallace Markfield Lore Segal Film Marie-Claire Blais Also won in 1963 Albert Maysles Maysles Films Fine Arts John S. Anderson Sculpture Also won in 1966 William Bailey Indiana University Painting Tosun Bayrak Fairleigh Dickinson University Painting Kenneth Campbell Queens College Sculpture Warrington Colescott University of Wisconsin Printmaking Southern Illinois University Painting Juan Manuel Gómez-Quiroz William R. Geis Sculpture Nancy Grossman Painting Peter Hooven Maryland Institute College of Art Painting and printmaking Will Horwitt Sculpture Daniel LaRue Johnson Los Angeles General Hospital Painting Lyman E. Kipp Hunter College Sculpture Joseph Konzal Adelphi University Sculpture George Earl Ortman New York University Painting Peter Paone Pratt Institute Printmaking David Gordon Pease Temple University Painting Thomas Robert Stearns Sculpture Music Composition George Barati Honolulu Symphony Composing Earle Brown Time-Mainstream Records Paul Cooper University of Michigan Also won in 1972 John C. Eaton East Stroudsburg State College Also won in 1962 Donald James Erb Bowling Green State University Gail T. Kubik Also won in 1944 William R. Mayer Robert Earl Middleton Vassar College Stanley Joel Silverman Buffalo State University (visiting) Also won in 1976 Photography Scott Hyde Lisette Model Poetry Hayden Carruth Writing Also won in 1979 Allen Ginsberg John Haines Also won in 1984 David Ignatow Also won in 1973 Humanities African Studies James Edward Duffy Brandeis University American Literature Louis John Budd Duke University Reception of French fiction in the United States between 1850 and 1900 Edward Hutchins Davidson University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Leon Edel New York University Also won in 1936, 1938 Leo Marx Amherst College Literary pastoralism in modern American writing Also won in 1961 Earl H. Rovit Wesleyan University (visiting) Emerson's prose style Architecture, Design and Planning James Arthur Gresham University of Arizona Circulation spaces (stairways) as they are used in medieval and modern buildings Frederick Gutheim Washington Center for Metropolitan Studies Seymour J. Mandelbaum Carnegie Institute of Technology Impact of changes in communication and information systems upon urban development Terence George Swales Bibliography William B. Todd University of Texas Mark Twain's works Richard Gwen Underwood Syracuse University Press Methods of financing and publishing scholarly research in Europe, where there are no university presses Biography Carlos Baker Princeton University Ernest Hemingway Allan Seager University of Michigan Theodore Roethke British History Dudley W. R. Bahlman Williams College Relations of church and state in 19th-century England James F. Larkin DePaul University Stanford Lehmberg University of Texas English Reformation Parliament Also won in 1985 Albert J. Loomie Fordham University Anglo-Spanish diplomacy, 1605-1630 Donald B. Meyer University of California, Los Angeles Classics Thomas Fauss Gould University of Texas Quarrell between poetry and philosophy as reflected in the works of Plato and Aristotle Michael Hamilton Jameson University of Pennsylvania George Leonidas Koniaris University of California, Berkeley Edition of Maximus of Tyre Harvard University East Asian Studies Hans Hermann Frankel Yale University Chinese poetry in the context of world literature Herschel Webb Columbia University Economic History Philip De Armind Curtin University of Wisconsin 18th-century economic history in Senegal, French West Africa Also won in 1979 Jacob Myron Price University of Michigan Also won in 1958 Andrew Murray Watson University of Toronto Vernon Kenneth Zimmerman University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign English Literature Walter Jackson Bate Harvard University Also won in 1956 Reuben Arthur Brower Harvard University Also won in 1956 James Lowry Clifford Columbia University Also won in 1951 Morton Norton Cohen City College of New York William Evan Fredeman University of British Columbia Edition of original documents of the pre-Raphaelite movement Also won in 1971 Alfred Harbage Harvard University Also won in 1953 Carolyn Heilbrun Columbia University Virgil Barney Heltzel Northwestern University Also won in 1949, 1950 Walter Edwards Houghton Wellesley College Wendell Stacy Johnson Hunter College Frederick Robert Karl City College of New York J. Hillis Miller Johns Hopkins University Victorian novel Also won in 1959 Daniel Joseph Murphy City College of New York James Graham Nelson University of Wisconsin Early history of Bodley Head Maximillian E. Novak University of California, Los Angeles Also won in 1985 Lona Mosk Packer University of Utah Ronald Howard Paulson Rice University Also won in 1986 Mark L. Reed University of North Carolina Detailed chronology of William Wordsworth's life and works Also won in 1970 Ann Saddlemyer University of Victoria Esthetic theories of John Millington Synge and William Butler Yeats Also won in 1977 Joan Webber Ohio State University Calhoun Winton University of Delaware Second volume of a biography of Richard Steele Fine Arts Research Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann Yale University Georg Hoefnagel Howard Hibbard Columbia University Carlo Maderno Also won in 1972 Parker Tyler Nelson Ikon Wu Yale University Chinese pictorial design of the Ming Dynasty Folklore and Popular Culture Roger D. Abrahams University of Texas Christmas folk-plays in the British West Indies Edward D. Ives University of Maine Joe Scott and the Anglo-American ballad tradition French Literature James Doolittle University of Cincinnati Serge Doubrovsky Smith College Contemporary French literary criticism Also won in 1968 Martin Kanes University of California, Davis General Nonfiction Mark Harris San Francisco State College Also won in 1974 Geography and Environmental Studies Clarence James Glacken University of California, Berkeley Nature protection movement and its scientific, humanistic, and esthetic implications Carl Lewis Johannessen University of Oregon David Lowenthal American Geographical Society Ordinary, vernacular buildings and landscapes German and Eastern European History Edward W. Bennett Central Intelligence Agency Joachim Remak Lewis and Clark College Origins of World War II Henry Ashby Turner Yale University Political attitudes and activities of the German business community in the Weimar Republic German and Scandinavian Literature Frederick John Beharriell Indiana University Eric Albert Blackall Cornell University Formal structure of the novels of the German Romantics Peter Demetz Yale University 19th-century theories of realism Andrew Oscar Jaszi University of California, Berkeley Aesthetics of lyric poetry, with a consideration of the ontological status of works of art in general History of Science and Technology Allen G. Debus University of Chicago Donald Harnish Fleming Harvard University Edward Grant Indiana University Physical reality and hypothese in late medieval science Charles E. Rosenberg University of Pennsylvania Also won in 1989 Iberian and Latin American History Peter Gerhard Hispanic Division, Library of Congress Robert E. Quirk Indiana University Italian Literature Louise George Clubb University of California, Berkeley (visiting) Influence of Italian drama in the 16th and 17th centuries Linguistics James Barr Princeton Theological Seminary Herbert L. Kufner Cornell University Contrasts in linguistic structure between English and German Literary Criticism Charles Roberts Anderson Johns Hopkins University Critical interpretation of the major novels of Henry James Bernard N. Schilling University of Rochester Monroe Kirk Spears Rice University Poetry in English since 1910 Also won in 1972 James Thorpe Princeton University Also won in 1949 Medieval History Robert James Brentano University of California, Berkeley History of the 13th-century diocese of Rieti, Italy Also won in 1978 Charles Warren Hollister University of California, Santa Barbara Research work for a book on the reign of Henry I of England Medieval Literature Larry Dean Benson Harvard University Rowland L. Collins Indiana University Preparation of an edition of the Blickling homilies Albert B. Friedman Claremont Colleges Also won in 1957 Stanley B. Greenfield University of Oregon Music Research Ernest H. Sanders Columbia University Milton Steinhardt University of Kansas Life and music of Alard du Gaucquier Also won in 1958 Near Eastern Studies Paul Julius Alexander Hobart and William Smith Colleges Byzantine history of the Middle Ages Also won in 1951 William Michael Brinner University of California, Berkeley Society and culture in Mamluk Egypt Shelomo Dov Goitein University of Pennsylvania Also won in 1970 William Wolfgang Hallo Yale University An edition of Sumerian royal hymns Rivkah Harris University of Chicago William Kelly Simpson Yale University Editing of Reisner Papyrus II and III and a report on the Toshka West cemeteries in Nubia Philosophy Peter Achinstein Johns Hopkins University Distinction between theoretical and observational terms in the conduct of scientific inquiry Raymond Klibansky McGill University History of Platonism Also won in 1953 Bryn Mawr College George Willard Pitcher Princeton University Richard Schmitt Brown University Calvin Orville Schrag Purdue University Martin Heidegger's existentialist concepts Irving Singer Massachusetts Institute of Technology Colin Murray Turbayne University of Rochester Rudolph H. Weingartner University of California, San Francisco Robert M. Yost University of California, Los Angeles Religion Robert Walter Funk Drew University Form and style of the Paline letter Langdon Brown Gilkey University of Chicago Also won in 1960 Ralph Harper St. James Church Religious tradition and the school of existentialism Also won in 1957 John H. P. Reumann Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia Renaissance History John Hazel Smith Marquette University Renaissance texts in Seneca's tragedies Russian History Richard Austin Pierce Queen's University Richard Edgar Pipes Harvard University Also won in 1956 Alfred J. Rieber Northwestern University Slavic Literature Richard A. Gregg Columbia University Hugh McLean University of Chicago Spanish and Portuguese Literature Edith Fishtine Helman Simmons College University of Southern California Willard F. King Bryn Mawr College Hardie St. Martin Brown University Spanish drama of the Golden Age Theatre Arts Ralph Gilmore Allen University of Pittsburgh Stage spectacle in the English theater of the 18th century Ruby Cohn University of California, San Francisco United States History Robert J. C. Butow University of Washington Also won in 1978 Paul Keith Conkin University of Maryland Basic beliefs in America from Puritanism to pragmatism John A. Garraty Columbia University Zoltán Haraszti Boston Public Library Ari Arthur Hoogenboom Pennsylvania State University History of bureaucracy during the administration of Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Jackson Reginald Horsman University of Wisconsin War of 1812 Harold Clark Kirker Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cultural history of San Francisco, 1832-1932 Paul Lloyd Murphy University of Minnesota Freedom of speech in the United States, 1918 to 1933 Martin Ridge Indiana University Francis Russell Biography of Warren G. Harding Also won in 1964 John Lovell Thomas Brown University Biography of Edward Bellamy Natural Sciences Applied Mathematics Allan J.