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第8回(1986年 第4回開催) Winner
Mark Halliday
マーク・ハリデイ
Mark Halliday
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1949-01-01 (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Ann Arbor, Michigan (birth) → Raleigh, North Carolina (grew up) → Westport, Connecticut (grew up) → Athens, Ohio (residence)
経歴
- 職業
- poet, professor, critic
- 活動期間
- 1976年〜
- 所属
- Wellesley College (teaching), University of Pennsylvania (teaching), Western Michigan University (teaching), Indiana University (teaching), Ohio University (faculty, since 1996)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Allen Grossman, Frank Bidart, Frank O'Hara, Kenneth Koch
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | — | — | B.A. | 1967-1971 | United States |
| Brown University | — | — | M.A. | 1971-1976 | United States |
| Brandeis University | — | English Literature | Ph.D. | — | United States |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Juniper Prize | Tasker Street | — | University of Massachusetts Press (Juniper Prize) | winner |
| 1987 | National Poetry Series selection | Little Star | — | W. Morrow / National Poetry Series | selection |
| 2006 | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | recipient |
| 2001 | Rome Prize | — | — | American Academy in Rome | winner |
| 1994 | Poet-in-Residence at The Frost Place | — | — | The Frost Place | appointment |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Losers Dream On
2018年 poetryA recent collection of poems emphasizing close observation of daily life, humor, and colloquial diction.
Thresherphobe
2013年 poetryA poetry collection notable for striking metaphors and conversational voice.
Keep This Forever
2008年 poetryA collection dealing with love, memory, and fragments of daily life.
Jab
2002年 poetryA book of poems containing wit and sharp observation.
Selfwolf
1999年 poetryA collection blending personal reminiscence with humor.
Tasker Street
1992年 poetryJuniper Prize-winning collection focusing on details of everyday scenes.
Little Star
1987年 poetryA poetry collection selected by the National Poetry Series.
Stevens and the Interpersonal
1991年 criticismA critical study of Wallace Stevens from an interpersonal perspective.
The Sighted Singer: Two Works on Poetry for Readers and Writers
1991年 criticismCritical essays for readers and writers of poetry, co-authored with Allen Grossman.
Against Our Vanishing: Winter Conversations with Allen Grossman
1981年 criticismA book of conversations with Allen Grossman on poetry and criticism.
全著作
- Losers Dream On
- Thresherphobe
- Keep This Forever
- Jab
- Selfwolf
- Tasker Street
- Little Star
- Stevens and the Interpersonal
- The Sighted Singer: Two Works on Poetry for Readers and Writers
- Against Our Vanishing: Winter Conversations with Allen Grossman
作風・主題
- 文体
- colloquial, conversational voicemeticulous observation of daily detailsmetaphorical and witty expression
- 頻出モチーフ
- everyday lifememory and reminiscencereferences to popular culturehumor
評価・遺産
Mark Halliday is regarded as an important contemporary American poet and critic, associated with the so-called 'ultra-talk poem'—a conversational, garrulous style. He has contributed to teaching as a university professor and received several prizes and fellowships.
資料所蔵先
- Ohio University Archives (possible holding of related materials)
豆知識
- Met his wife, poet J. Allyn Rosser, at the University of Pennsylvania.
- Lost his mother at age 25.
- Has taught at Ohio University since 1996 and was named Distinguished Professor in 2012.
- Has a son, Nicholas, and a daughter, Devon.