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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1948. ==Events== * January 6 - Poet Pablo Neruda speaks out in the Senate of Chile against political repression and is forced into hiding. * January 28 - A debate between Bertrand Russell and Frederick Copleston on the existence of God is broadcast by the BBC. * February 5 - A private assembly of 50 major literary and artistic figures listens to a recording of Antonin Artaud's play ''Pour en Finir avec le Jugement de dieu'' whose broadcast on French radio three days earlier has been prohibited. * May 4 - Release of Sir Laurence Olivier's film of Shakespeare's ''Hamlet'', which will be the first British film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. * c. June 1 - The first volume of Winston Churchill's ''The Second World War'' (1948–1953) is published. * September 8 - Première of Terence Rattigan's one-act plays ''The Browning Version'' and ''Harlequinade'' at the Phoenix Theatre (London). * September 17 - The remains of Irish poet W. B. Yeats (who died at Menton, France in 1939) are re-buried at Drumcliffe, County Sligo, "Under bare Ben Bulben's head", having been moved from the original burial place, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, on Irish Naval Service corvette LÉ ''Macha''. His grave at Drumcliffe, with an epitaph from "Under Ben Bulben", one of his final poems ("Cast a cold Eye / On Life, on Death. / Horseman, pass by"), becomes a place of literary pilgrimage. * November 13 - ''Alice's Adventures Under Ground'', the original manuscript of Lewis Carroll's ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'', having been purchased by a group of American Anglophiles in 1946, is presented by Luther H. Evans (Librarian of Congress) to the British Museum Library.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bl.uk/collection-items/alices-adventures-under-ground-the-original-manuscript-version-of-alices-adventures-in-wonderland )〕 * First performance of Bertolt Brecht's ''The Caucasian Chalk Circle'' (1944), a student production in English at Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota. This year also sees the première of Brecht's adaptation of ''Antigone'', at the Chur Stadttheater in Switzerland with Helene Weigel in the title rôle. * The Pulitzer Prize for the Novel is renamed the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. * The Palatino serif typeface, designed by Hermann Zapf, is released by the Mergenthaler Linotype Company. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1948 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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