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Julia Vinograd

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Julia Vinograd

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1943-12-11 (Berkeley, California, U.S.)
死没
2018-12-05 (Oakland, California, U.S.) 74歳
国籍
United States
言語
English
居住地歴
Berkeley, California (birthplace and long-term residence) → Southern California (family relocated during childhood) → Oakland, California (later residence)

経歴

職業
Poet, Street poet
活動期間
1960年〜2018年

学歴

University of California, Berkeley
College of Letters and Science (B.A.)
学位: B.A.
期間: 1961–1965
卒業年: 1965
国: United States
Earned B.A. at UC Berkeley
University of Iowa (Iowa Writers' Workshop)
Creative Writing (MFA)
学位: MFA
期間: 1965–1967
卒業年: 1967
国: United States
Completed Iowa Writers' Workshop

受賞歴

Pushcart Prize
対象作品: For The Young Men Who Died of AIDS (poem)
主催: Pushcart Press
結果: 受賞
American Book Award
1985
主催: Before Columbus Foundation
結果: 受賞
City of Berkeley Poetry Lifetime Achievement Award
主催: City of Berkeley, California
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Berkeley Street Cannibals: New & selected work 1969–1976

1976年 Poetry

A selection of poems from 1969–1976 focusing on Berkeley street culture and fragments of everyday life.

street lifeurban fragmentssocial injustice

Street Samurai: Poems

1989年 Poetry

A poetry collection foregrounding the voices of the street, containing many performance-oriented pieces.

performance poetryvoices of the streetcommunity

Cannibal Casserole: New and Selected Poems

2006年 Poetry

A collection of selected and new poems through 2006, showing the maturation of her street poetry.

retrospectioncity and selfhumor and pathos

A Symphony for Broken Instruments: Selected and Unpublished Poems

2019年 Poetry (posthumous selected)

Posthumous collection including unpublished poems and late-period pieces.

legacylonelinessmemory

全著作

  • On the Other Hand (MFA dissertation). University of Iowa. 1967.
  • Berkeley Street Cannibals: New & selected work 1969–1976. Oyez. 1976.
  • Street Samurai. Zeitgeist Press. 1989.
  • Blues for the Berkeley Inn. Zeitgeist Press. 1991.
  • Cannibal Casserole: New and Selected Poems. Zeitgeist Press. 2006.
  • When God Gets Drunk: And Other Poems. Zeitgeist Press. 2007.
  • Falling Sky. Zeitgeist Press. 2011.
  • A Symphony for Broken Instruments: Selected and Unpublished Poems. Zeitgeist Press. 2019.

翻案

  • Feature documentary 'Julia Vinograd: Between Spirit and Stone' (in production)
  • Depicted blowing bubbles in the People's Park mural on Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley

作風・主題

文体
colloquial and performative stylerooted in street culture and spoken-word tradition
頻出モチーフ
street lifevoices of the marginalizedprotest and communal memorybubbles (as motif)

評価・遺産

Julia Vinograd captured the voices of Berkeley and its people in her poetry and was often called the city's unofficial 'poet laureate.' She is regarded as an important figure in street and performance poetry and left traces in popular culture through murals and documentary projects.

資料所蔵先

  • Contemporary Authors (research profile)

大衆文化への影響

  • Depicted in the People's Park mural, remaining part of Berkeley's visual culture
  • Biographical documentary in production ('Between Spirit and Stone')

引用

  • She gives us a voice when ours vanishes. She gives voice to the homeless, the street performers, the merchant, the coffee drinker, friends and foes alike.
    出典: Statement by Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates when declaring 'Julia Vinograd Day' (2004年)

豆知識

  • Known as the 'Bubble Lady' for blowing bubbles during People's Park demonstrations on Telegraph Avenue.
  • Won the American Book Award in 1985.
  • Longtime participant in the Cafe Babar spoken-word/poetry slam scene.