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Edition 79 (2008) Winner
Eugenio De Signoribus
エウジェニオ・デ・シニョリブス
Eugenio De Signoribus
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1947 （Cupra Marittima, Province of Ascoli Piceno, Italy）
- Nationality
- Italy
- Languages
- Italian
- Residence History
- Cupra Marittima, Province of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
Career
- Occupations
- poet
- Active Years
- 1976-2018
- Affiliations
- co-editor of the Istmi literary journal
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Castelfiorentino Literature Prize | — | — | — | winner |
| 2008 | Viareggio Prize | — | — | — | winner |
Castelfiorentino Literature Prize
2002
Result:
winner
Viareggio Prize
2008
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Poesie (1976–2007)
2008 poetry collectionRonda dei conversi
2005 poetry collectionBibliography
- Case perdute, 1976–1985
- Istmi e chiuse, 1989–1995
- Principio del giorno, 1990–1999
- Altre educazioni, 1980–1999
- Memoria del chiuso mondo
- Ronda dei conversi
- Poesie (1976–2007)
- Nessun luogo è elementare
- Trinità dell'esodo, 2005–2010
- Veglie genovesi
- Stazioni 1994-2017
Translations of Works
- English translations (by Christopher Whyte, Emanuel di Pasquale et al.)
- French translation
- Swedish translation
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- a more severe and rigorous voice than those to which we are accustomedHis powerfully visionary poetry frees itself from every casual or superfluous element to give emphasis to the primary conditions of existence
Legacy
Italian poet known for his severe and rigorous, visionary poetry. Winner of the Viareggio Prize in 2008.
Quotes
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a more severe and rigorous voice than those to which we are accustomed. His powerfully visionary poetry frees itself from every casual or superfluous element to give emphasis to the primary conditions of existence.
Source: Preface to De Omvändas Rond (Kjell Espmark) (2011)