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Konstantin Aleksandrovich Kedrov

コンスタンチン・アレクサンドローヴィチ・ケドロフ

Konstantin Aleksandrovich Kedrov

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1942-11-12
Died
2025-04-16 age 82
Nationality
Russia
Languages
Russian
Residence History
Moscow

Career

Occupations
poet, philosopher, literary critic
Active Years
1989-2025
Affiliations
Union of Soviet Writers, Journal of Poets, Institute for Literature
Memberships
Union of Soviet Writers
Influenced
Andrei Voznesensky
Nominations
Nobel Prize in Literature nominee (2003-2005)

Awards

International David Burlyuk Otmetina
1999
Result: Winner
GRAMMy.ru Prize
2003
Work: Computer of Love
Category: Annual Poetry Event
Result: Winner
GRAMMY.ru
2005
Category: Annual Poetry Event
Result: Laureate
Deti Ra Magazine Prize
2005
Category: Drama
Organization: Deti Ra
Result: Winner
Literaturnaya Rossiya Weekly Annual
2007
Work: Fialkiada
Organization: Literaturnaya Rossiya
Result: Laureate
Agnon Biblic Project
2008
Result: Diploma
Aleksandr Griboedov Prize
2009
Organization: Russian Writers’ Union Moscow City Branch
Result: Winner
Medal of Internet Community
2009
Organization: Literary Club
Result: Diploma
Manhae Prize
2013
Result: Winner
Dominant Prize
2014
Result: Winner
Deti Ra Magazine Prize
2015
Category: Poetry
Organization: Deti Ra
Result: Winner
Gold Prize of LiFFt
2016
Result: Winner
Annual Leonardo Prize
2017
Result: Winner
Pushkin Prize
2018
Result: Winner
Moscow Literary Prize
2020
Category: Poetry
Result: Gran-prix
Medal “For his Input into Promoting the World Literature”
2023
Organization: LiFFt International Fest
Result: Medal
International People’s Diplomacy Commonwealth Medal
2023
Result: Medal

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Poetical Cosmos

1989 Poetry

Poetry collection.

CosmosPoetry

Computer of Love

1990 Poetry

Poetry collection.

LoveTechnology

Metametaphor

1999 Theory

Introduces the term metametaphor.

Metametaphor

Bibliography

  • Poetical Cosmos (1989)
  • Computer of Love (1990)
  • Assertions of Denies (1991)
  • Verfliem (1992)
  • Vrutselet (1993)
  • Gamma tel Gamleta (1994)
  • ILI On ili Ada ili Ilion ili Iliada (1995)
  • Ulysses and Nausicaa (1998)
  • Metametaphor (1999)
  • Metametaphor Encyclopedia (2000)
  • Parallel Worlds (2001)
  • Insideout (2001)
  • Angelic Poetics (2001)
  • Beyond Apokalypse (2002)
  • ILI (Or) (Collected Works. Poetry) (2002)
  • Sam-ist-dat (2003)
  • Metacode (2005)
  • Philosophy of Literature (2009)
  • Conductor of Silence (2009)
  • Assertion of Deny (2009)
  • Nevesta Lokhmataya Svetom (2014)
  • Voices (2016)
  • Glass Robot (2018)
  • Partant (2018)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
MetarealismMetametaphor
Recurring Motifs
MetacodePhilosophical poetry

Legacy

Renowned Russian poet, originator of the term metametaphor. Nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature.