Edmund Keeley - Awards

Awards

• Rome Prize, American Academy of Arts and Letters (1959)
• New Jersey Authors Award:

• (1960) For the novel The Libation (Citation)
• (1968) For George Seferis: Collected Poems, 1924-1955
• (1970) For the novel The Impostor

• Guinness Poetry Award selection, 1962
• National Book Award in Translation (finalist) 1973
• P.E.N.-Columbia University Translation Center Prize (1975)
• Harold Morton Landon Translation Award, Academy of American Poets (1980)
• Howard T. Behrman Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Humanities (1982)
• PEN/National Endowment for the Arts Fiction Syndicate Award (1983)
• Pushcart Prize Selection (1984–85)
• First European Prize for Translation of Poetry (1987)
• National Translation Award (Citation) (1992)
• Honorary Doctorate, University of Athens (1994)
• Academy Award in Literature (1999)
• PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation (2000)
• Criticos Prize London Hellenic Society (2000)
• Commander of the Order of the Phoenix (2001)
• The Yale Review Prize (2003)
• Trustees’ Annual Award, Gennadius Library (2003)
• Phidippides Award (2004)
• Honorary Doctorate, Richard Stockton College (2006)
• Dido Sotiriou Cultural Prize, Hellenic Authors' Society (2008)
• Lord Byron Award, Hellenic College, (2008)
• Honorary Doctorate, University of Cyprus, (2010)