Authors / person-peter-gay

Peter Gay

German-American historian and author (1923–2015).

Wikipedia

Recognized books

Wins

Lists

Index score

1967—1994

Recognition span

Author in the index

Peter Gay has 5 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 1967 and 1994. The records span 3 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

National Book Awards4

Pulitzer Prize2

Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards1

Subject profile

History3

Biography1

Society & Culture1

Indexed works

Books by Peter Gay

5 books · sorted by recognition

The Enlightenment, Vol. I: The Rise of Modern PaganismHistory—10 pts Freud: A Life for Our TimeBiography19898 pts Weimar Culture: The Outsider As InsiderHistory19688 pts Style in HistoryHistory19744 pts The Cultivation of Hatred: The Bourgeois Experience, Victoria to FreudSociety & Culture—4 pts

Year	Title	Subject	Score	Wins	Lists	Imprint
—	The Enlightenment, Vol. I: The Rise of Modern Paganism	History	10	1	1	Unknown
1989	Freud: A Life for Our Time	Biography	8	0	2	Unknown
1968	Weimar Culture: The Outsider As Insider	History	8	1	2	HarperCollins
1974	Style in History	History	4	0	1	W. W. Norton
—	The Cultivation of Hatred: The Bourgeois Experience, Victoria to Freud	Society & Culture	4	0	1	W. W. Norton

Prize metrics come from Book Prize Index records. Biographical description and portrait metadata are sourced from the matched Wikidata and Wikimedia records; uncertain identity matches are omitted.

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