American Book Awards
1回登壇
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第21回（2000年） Winner
Emil Guillermo
エミル・ギレルモ
Emil Guillermo
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- San Francisco, California, U.S.
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- San Francisco, California, U.S. → Washington, D.C., U.S. → Dallas, Texas, U.S. → Sacramento, California, U.S.
経歴
- 職業
- journalist, commentator, humorist, radio personality, author
- 活動期間
- 1977年〜
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | — | History and Film | — | 1973–1977 | United States |
Harvard University
History and Film
期間:
1973–1977
卒業年:
1977
国:
United States
Member of the Harvard Lampoon. Delivered the Ivy Oration as class humorist in 1977.
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | American Book Award | Amok: Essays from an Asian American Perspective | — | Before Columbus Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2015 | Dr. Suzanne Ahn Award for Civil Rights & Social Justice | — | — | Asian American Journalists Association | 受賞 |
American Book Award
2000
対象作品:
Amok: Essays from an Asian American Perspective
主催:
Before Columbus Foundation
結果:
受賞
Dr. Suzanne Ahn Award for Civil Rights & Social Justice
2015
主催:
Asian American Journalists Association
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Amok: Essays from an Asian American Perspective
1999年 Essay collectionA collection of essays originally published in AsianWeek. The book addresses politics, culture, and Asian American identity with humor and commentary. It won the American Book Award in 2000.
Asian American identitycivil rightsimmigrant experiencehumor and social commentary
全著作
- Amok: Essays from an Asian American Perspective. San Francisco: AsianWeek Books/Monkey Tales Press, 1999. ISBN 0-9665020-1-9 / 978-0966502015
作風・主題
- 文体
- humorous, satirical essayistic stylecolumnist voice with concise social critique
- 頻出モチーフ
- identity and cultural rootsdiscrimination and civil rightsfamily and communitysocial critique through personal experience
評価・遺産
Emil Guillermo is a journalist and author who brought Asian American perspectives to a broad audience. He was among the first Asian American men to host a regularly scheduled national broadcast, is known for his column "Emil Amok" and the essay collection Amok, and has been recognized for his coverage of civil rights and social justice. He has also performed autobiographical monologues and engaged in public commentary.
関連学会
- Asian American Journalists Association
資料所蔵先
- AsianWeek archive
- Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) blog archive
大衆文化への影響
- Appearances on radio and public broadcasting, and stage performances as the 'Amok Monologues'
豆知識
- Hosted NPR's All Things Considered from 1989 to 1991; considered one of the first Asian American men and the first Filipino American to host a regularly scheduled national broadcast.
- "Emil Amok" column ran in AsianWeek from 1995 to 2010 and later moved to the AALDEF blog.
- The essay collection Amok was published in 1999 and won the American Book Award in 2000.
- Received the AAJA Dr. Suzanne Ahn Award for Civil Rights & Social Justice in 2015.
- Began performing the Amok Monologues in 2015.