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第0回（1988年 第2回開催） Winner
Carol Ann Duffy
キャロル・アン・ダフィー
Kyaroru An Dafii
別名:
Dame Carol Ann Duffy / Carol Ann Duffy DBE
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1955-12-23 （Glasgow (Gorbals), Scotland）
- 国籍
- Scottish
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Raised Roman Catholic; became an atheist at age 15
- 居住地歴
- Glasgow (birth/early childhood) → Stafford, England (grew up) → Manchester (worked/lived)
経歴
- 職業
- Poet, Playwright, Professor of Contemporary Poetry, Poetry critic
- 活動期間
- 1974年〜
- 所属
- Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Writing School)
- 所属団体
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Honorary Fellow of the British Academy, Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- 影響を受けた人物
- Adrian Henri, Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney
- 影響を与えた人物
- Contemporary UK poets (younger generation)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Liverpool | — | Philosophy | B.A. (Hons) Philosophy | 1974–1977 | United Kingdom |
University of Liverpool
Philosophy
学位:
B.A. (Hons) Philosophy
期間:
1974–1977
卒業年:
1977
国:
United Kingdom
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | National Poetry Competition (1st prize) | Whoever She Was | — | The Poetry Society | winner |
| 1986 | Scottish Arts Council Book Award | Standing Female Nude | — | Scottish Arts Council | winner |
| 1988 | Somerset Maugham Award | Selling Manhattan | — | Society of Authors (Somerset Maugham Award) | winner |
| 1993 | Whitbread/Costa Book Award (Poetry) | Mean Time | Poetry | Whitbread/Costa | winner |
| 2005 | T. S. Eliot Prize | Rapture | Poetry | T. S. Eliot Prize | winner |
| 2011 | Costa Book Awards (Poetry) | The Bees | Poetry | Costa | winner |
| 2012 | PEN Pinter Prize | — | — | PEN | winner |
| 2015 | Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) | — | Honours | UK Honours (The London Gazette / New Year Honours) | appointed DBE |
| 2021 | Struga Poetry Evenings Golden Wreath | — | — | Struga Poetry Evenings | laureate |
National Poetry Competition (1st prize)
1983
対象作品:
Whoever She Was
主催:
The Poetry Society
結果:
winner
Scottish Arts Council Book Award
1986
対象作品:
Standing Female Nude
主催:
Scottish Arts Council
結果:
winner
Somerset Maugham Award
1988
対象作品:
Selling Manhattan
主催:
Society of Authors (Somerset Maugham Award)
結果:
winner
Whitbread/Costa Book Award (Poetry)
1993
対象作品:
Mean Time
部門:
Poetry
主催:
Whitbread/Costa
結果:
winner
T. S. Eliot Prize
2005
対象作品:
Rapture
部門:
Poetry
主催:
T. S. Eliot Prize
結果:
winner
Costa Book Awards (Poetry)
2011
対象作品:
The Bees
部門:
Poetry
主催:
Costa
結果:
winner
PEN Pinter Prize
2012
主催:
PEN
結果:
winner
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
2015
部門:
Honours
主催:
UK Honours (The London Gazette / New Year Honours)
結果:
appointed DBE
Struga Poetry Evenings Golden Wreath
2021
主催:
Struga Poetry Evenings
結果:
laureate
受賞・候補エディション
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第2回（1993年） Winner
Costa Book Awards
2回登壇
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第23回（1993年） Winner
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第41回（2011年） Winner
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第26回（1995年 第3回開催） Winner
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第69回（1995年 第5回開催） Winner
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第70回（1995年 第6回開催） Winner
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第108回（1995年 第8回開催） Winner
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第109回（1995年 第9回開催） Winner
T. S. Eliot Prize
1回登壇
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第13回（2005年） Winner
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第56回（2021年） Winner
作品
代表作
Standing Female Nude
1985年 Poetry collectionEarly collection using voices of outsiders to explore everyday life and social marginalisation.
Voices of outsidersGenderSocial oppression
Selling Manhattan
1987年 Poetry collectionPoems themed around urban life and movement; one of her award-winning early works.
CityMovementIndividual and environment
Mean Time
1993年 Poetry collectionA major mid-career collection focusing on memory, loss and the passage of time; winner of Whitbread/Costa awards.
MemoryLossTime
Rapture
2005年 Poetry collection (sequence on love)An intimate sequence charting a love affair from inception to dissolution; winner of the T. S. Eliot Prize.
LoveIntimacyChange
映像化・舞台化
- [Radio adaptation] Rapture (radio) / Fiona Shaw（出演） / BBC Radio Four（放送） (2007)
The Bees
2011年 Poetry (selected)A selected collection covering a range of subjects; winner of the 2011 Costa Poetry Award.
NatureMemorySociety
全著作
- Fleshweathercock and Other Poems (1974)
- Standing Female Nude (1985)
- Selling Manhattan (1987)
- Mean Time (1993)
- Rapture (2005)
- The Bees (2011)
- Sincerity (2018)
翻案
- Everyman (modern adaptation, National Theatre production, 2015)
- Rapture (BBC Radio adaptation, 2007)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Clear, sonically aware style using simple words in complex waysVentriloquism: adopting voices of othersOccasional use of narrative/long-form poems
- 頻出モチーフ
- Memory and lossLove and intimacyGender and identityFantasy within the everyday
評価・遺産
Carol Ann Duffy is one of the most influential contemporary British poets; she served as Poet Laureate from 2009 to 2019. Her appointment as the first female, Scottish-born and openly lesbian Poet Laureate was symbolically significant. Her poems are widely taught in UK schools and she has influenced a generation of poets and readers.
記念館・博物館
- National Portrait Gallery (London) — portraits of Carol Ann Duffy London
関連学会
- Royal Society of Literature
- The British Academy (Honorary Fellow)
- The Royal Society of Edinburgh (Honorary Fellow)
資料所蔵先
- British Library (potential holdings)
- National/university archives (e.g. Manchester Metropolitan University)
大衆文化への影響
- Poems widely taught in UK schools (GCSE, A-level, National 5)
- Poems commissioned for royal and public events (royal wedding, coronation anniversary)
引用
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I'm not interested, as a poet, in words like 'plash'—Seamus Heaney words, interesting words. I like to use simple words, but in a complicated way.
出典: Interview / The Observer (2005年)
豆知識
- Appointed Poet Laureate in 2009 — first woman, first Scottish-born and first openly lesbian poet to hold the post
- Has a daughter, Ella (born 1995)
- Lived with poet Adrian Henri in youth, who influenced her development