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第17回（1995年 第3回開催） Winner
Karen Volkman
カレン・ヴぉるくまん
Karen Volkman
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1967-01-01 （Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.）
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Missoula, Montana
経歴
- 職業
- poet, university professor
- 活動期間
- 1996年〜
- 所属
- University of Montana (MFA program), University of Alabama, University of Pittsburgh, University of Chicago, Columbia College Chicago
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College of Florida | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Syracuse University | — | — | — | — | United States |
| University of Houston | — | — | — | — | United States |
New College of Florida
国:
United States
Attended undergraduate program (details not specified)
Syracuse University
国:
United States
Attended graduate program (details not specified)
University of Houston
国:
United States
Attended graduate program (details not specified)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | James Laughlin Award | Spar | — | Academy of American Poets | winner |
| 2002 | Iowa Poetry Prize | Spar | — | University of Iowa Press | winner |
| 1996 | National Poetry Series (selection) | Crash's Law | — | National Poetry Series | selected |
James Laughlin Award
2002
対象作品:
Spar
主催:
Academy of American Poets
結果:
winner
Iowa Poetry Prize
2002
対象作品:
Spar
主催:
University of Iowa Press
結果:
winner
National Poetry Series (selection)
1996
対象作品:
Crash's Law
主催:
National Poetry Series
結果:
selected
受賞・候補エディション
James Laughlin Award
1回登壇
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第49回（2002年） Winner
作品
代表作
Whereso
2016年 PoetryA recent collection exploring language, memory, and the boundaries of being through lyric poems.
languagememoryexistence
Nomina
2008年 PoetryA collection that contains poetic meditations on naming and the origins of words.
namingorigins of languageidentity
Spar
2002年 PoetryA critically acclaimed collection noted for its technical mastery and musicality; winner of the James Laughlin Award and the Iowa Poetry Prize.
musicalityformal experimentationembodiment
Crash's Law
1996年 PoetryA book selected by the National Poetry Series, containing early experimental poems by the author.
experimental poetrylanguage play
全著作
- Crash's Law (1996)
- Spar (2002)
- Nomina (2008)
- Whereso (2016)
作風・主題
- 文体
- precise attention to languagemusical, densely packed linesexperimental forms
- 頻出モチーフ
- words and namingbody and sensationmemory
評価・遺産
Karen Volkman is recognized in contemporary American poetry for her technical maturity and experimentalism; she has won major prizes for her collections and influenced younger poets through her teaching in university MFA programs.
豆知識
- Her poems have appeared in anthologies such as The Best American Poetry and The Pushcart Prize.
- Spar won the James Laughlin Award and the Iowa Poetry Prize.