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第20回（1938年） Winner
Edmund Kerchever Chambers
エドマンド・ケルチェヴァー・チェンバーズ
Edmund Kerchever Chambers
別名:
E. K. Chambers / Sir Edmund Chambers
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1866-03-16 （West Ilsley, Berkshire）
- 死没
- 1954-01-21 （Beer, Devon） 87歳
- 国籍
- United Kingdom, England
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Church of England
- 居住地歴
- West Ilsley, Berkshire → Eynsham, Oxfordshire → Beer, Devon
経歴
- 職業
- literary critic, Shakespearean scholar, civil servant, theatre historian
- 活動期間
- 1891年〜1954年
- 所属
- Board of Education, Malone Society
- 所属団体
- Malone Society, Athenaeum Club, British Academy
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough College | — | Literature | — | — | United Kingdom |
Marlborough College
Literature
国:
United Kingdom
Public school
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | Companion of the Order of the Bath | — | — | British Government | 受賞 |
| 1925 | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | — | — | British Government | 受賞 |
| 1938 | James Tait Black Memorial Prize | Samuel Taylor Coleridge: a biographical study | — | University of Edinburgh | 受賞 |
Companion of the Order of the Bath
1912
主催:
British Government
結果:
受賞
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1925
主催:
British Government
結果:
受賞
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
1938
対象作品:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge: a biographical study
主催:
University of Edinburgh
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Elizabethan Stage
1923年 Theatre historyA four-volume standard resource on the history and conditions of English theatre in the Elizabethan era.
Renaissance theatreShakespearean era
The Mediaeval Stage
1903年 Theatre historyComprehensive survey of medieval theatre, including interludes, folk drama, minstrelsy, and liturgical drama.
Medieval theatreFolk culture
William Shakespeare: A Study of Facts and Problems
1930年 Biography and studyTwo-volume collection and analysis of evidence on Shakespeare's life and work.
ShakespeareBiography
全著作
- The History and Motives of Literary Forgeries (1891)
- Poems of John Donne (1896, editor)
- The Tragedy of Coriolanus (1898, editor)
- The Mediaeval Stage (1903)
- Early English Lyrics (1907, editor)
- Carmina Argentea (1918)
- The Elizabethan Stage (1923)
- Shakespeare: A Survey (1925)
- Arthur of Britain (1927)
- William Shakespeare: A Study of Facts and Problems (1930)
- The Oxford Book of Sixteenth Century Verse (1932, editor)
- The English Folk-play (1933)
- Sir Henry Lee (1936)
- Eynsham Under the Monks (1936)
- Sir Thomas Wyatt and Some Collected Studies (1937)
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge: a biographical study (1938)
- Shakespearean Gleanings (1941)
- English Literature at the Close of the Middle Ages (1945)
- Matthew Arnold (1947)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Scholarly prose based on detailed sourcesComprehensive historical surveys
- 頻出モチーフ
- Theatre historyShakespeare studiesMedieval and Renaissance culture
評価・遺産
Renowned Shakespearean scholar whose four-volume 'The Elizabethan Stage' (1923) remains a standard resource. First president of the Malone Society and winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
関連学会
- British Academy
豆知識
- First president of the Malone Society (1906-1939)
- James Tait Black Memorial Prize winner in the biography category