Silesius Poetry Award
1 appearances
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Edition 9 (2016) Lifetime Achievement Award
Julian Kornhauser
ユリアン・コルンハウザー
Julian Kornhauser
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1946-09-20 （Gliwice, Poland）
- Nationality
- Poland
- Languages
- Polish, Serbian, Croatian, English
- Residence History
- Gliwice, Poland → Kraków, Poland
Career
- Occupations
- poet, literary critic, novelist, translator, university professor
- Active Years
- 1970-
- Affiliations
- Jagiellonian University
- Influenced By
- Polish New Wave (poetic movement of the 1970s)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jagiellonian University | — | — | — | — | Poland |
Jagiellonian University
Country:
Poland
Awards & Nominations
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- concise, New Wave-influenced poetic expressionpoetry reflecting social reality and personal memory
- Recurring Motifs
- the citymemoryhistoryidentity
Legacy
One of the prominent poets of the Polish New Wave of the 1970s; has had significant influence on contemporary Polish poetry through his poems, criticism and translations, and has been active in academia.
Trivia
- His daughter Agata Kornhauser-Duda is the First Lady of Poland.
- His son-in-law is Andrzej Duda, President of Poland.
- He has published translations of Serbian and Croatian poetry.