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第134回(2014年 第2回開催) Winner
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第194回(2014年 第6回開催) Lifetime Achievement Award
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第228回(2014年 第7回開催) Winner
Joseph Stroud
ジョセフ・ストラウド
Joseph Stroud
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1943-01-01 (Glendale, California)
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Santa Cruz, California → Cabin in the Sierra Nevada
経歴
- 職業
- Poet, Teacher (retired)
- 活動期間
- 1974年〜
- 所属
- Cabrillo College (teaching, retired)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of San Francisco | — | — | — | — | United States |
| California State University, Los Angeles | — | — | — | — | United States |
| San Francisco State University | — | — | — | — | United States |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Pushcart Prize | — | — | Pushcart Press | Winner |
| 2005 | Northern California Book Critics Award (finalist) | — | — | Northern California Book Critics | Finalist |
| 2006 | Witter Bynner Fellowship | — | — | Library of Congress | Recipient |
| 2011 | Arts and Letters Award in Literature | — | — | American Academy of Arts and Letters | Recipient |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
In the Sleep of Rivers
1974年 PoetryEarly collection of poems exploring rivers, time, and personal memory.
Signatures
1982年 PoetryA collection focusing on impressions and traces—poems about signs and signatures.
Below Cold Mountain
1998年 PoetryPoems that trace spiritual searching and wonder through mountains and everyday details; contains the noted pear metaphor.
Country of Light
2004年 PoetryA book of poems about light, place, and human experience, with reflections of Northern California landscapes.
Of This World: New and Selected Poems
2008年 PoetryA selected volume combining new and previously published poems, surveying the arc and themes of his work.
全著作
- In the Sleep of Rivers (1974)
- Signatures (1982)
- Below Cold Mountain (1998)
- Country of Light (2004)
- Of This World: New and Selected Poems (2008)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Lyrical, observational styleAttention to everyday detail
- 頻出モチーフ
- Pear and fruit metaphorsMountains and rivers (nature)Memory and place
評価・遺産
Based in Northern California, Stroud is praised for poems rooted in local landscape and everyday life. He has won a Pushcart Prize and an Arts and Letters Award, is included in several anthologies, and holds a notable place in regional American poetry.
関連学会
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (associated)
引用
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“Inside the pear there’s a paradise we will never know, our only hint the sweetness of its taste.”
出典: Comice, Below Cold Mountain (1998年)
豆知識
- His work has been featured on Garrison Keillor's Writer's Almanac.
- He taught at Cabrillo College and is now retired.
- He divides his time between Santa Cruz and a cabin in the Sierra Nevada.
- Won a Pushcart Prize in 2000.