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Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen

アストリッド・ヒェルテネース・アンデルセン

Asutoriddo Hjeruteneesu Anderusen

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1915-09-05 (Horten (now Borre), Vestfold County)
Died
1985-04-21 (Norway) age 69
Nationality
Norway
Languages
Norwegian

Career

Occupations
poet, travel-writer, typist, journalist
Active Years
1942-1985
Affiliations
Aftenposten, Dagbladet

Education

Hallings sekretær- og journalistskole for damer
Secretarial and Journalism
Country: Norway
Yale University
Period: 1年間の奨学金
Country: United States
Studied American poetry and drama during a one-year scholarship

Awards

Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature
1964
Organization: Norwegian Critics' Association
Result: 受賞
Riksmål Society Literature Prize
1976
Organization: Riksmål Society
Result: 受賞
Dobloug Prize
1984
Result: 受賞
Norwegian Academy Prize in memory of Thorleif Dahl
1984
Organization: Det Norske Akademi for Språk og Litteratur
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

De ville traner

1945 poems

poems

nature

De unge søylene

1948 poems

poems

Skilpaddehagen

1950 poems

poems

Strandens kvinner

1955 poems

poems

Vandrersken

1957 poems

poems

Pastoraler

1960 poems

poems

Frokost i det grønne

1964 poems

poems

Dr. Gnomen

1967 poems

poems

Hyrdefløyten – epistler fra Algerie

1968 travel writing

travel writing from Algeria

Rosenbusken

1972 poems

poems

Svaner og nåtid – epistler fra Island

1973 travel writing

travel writing from Iceland

Et våroffer

1976 poems

poems

De tyve landskaper

1980 poems

poems

Samlede dikt

1985 poems

collected poems

Style & Themes

Literary Style
modernist direction of Norwegian post-war poetrysymbolismfree formssuggestive use of images and symbols
Recurring Motifs
inspired by music and visual artnaturehusband's watercolors

Legacy

Norwegian poet and travel-writer, recipient of several prestigious literary prizes.