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第27回(2006年) Winner
Matthew Shenoda
マシュー・シェノダ
Matthew Shenoda
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1977-07-14 (California, United States)
- 国籍
- Egyptian-American
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Coptic Orthodox
- 居住地歴
- California, United States → San Francisco, California, United States → Chicago, Illinois, United States → Providence, Rhode Island, United States
経歴
- 職業
- poet, writer, professor, editor
- 活動期間
- 2000年〜
- 所属
- San Francisco State University, California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), Columbia College Chicago, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Brown University, African Poetry Book Fund (founding editor)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Kwame Dawes, Romare Bearden
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
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| 2015 | Arab American Book Award | Tahrir Suite | — | Arab American Book Award | 受賞 |
| 2006 | American Book Award | Somewhere Else | — | Before Columbus Foundation | 受賞 |
| — | California Arts Council Fellowship | — | — | California Arts Council | フェローシップ |
| — | Lannan Foundation Residency | — | — | Lannan Foundation | レジデンシー |
| — | Hala Maksoud Award for Emerging Voice | — | — | — | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
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第9回(2015年) Winner
作品
代表作
Somewhere Else
2005年 PoetryDebut collection of poems exploring migration, identity, memory, and family; widely noted by critics and selected among notable debut books.
Seasons of Lotus, Seasons of Bone
2009年 PoetryA collection that intertwines personal history with ethnic and cultural memory using metaphor and symbolism.
Tahrir Suite
2014年 PoetryContains poems set against the backdrop of the 2011 Egyptian uprising, linking political events with personal experience. Winner of the Arab American Book Award.
Bearden's Odyssey: Poets Respond to the Art of Romare Bearden
2017年 Edited anthology / Poetry anthologyCo-edited with Kwame Dawes; an anthology where poets respond to the artwork of African American artist Romare Bearden.
The Way Of The Earth
2022年 PoetryRecent collection exploring land, memory, environment, and their relation to individual experience.
全著作
- Somewhere Else
- Seasons of Lotus, Seasons of Bone
- Tahrir Suite
- Bearden's Odyssey: Poets Respond to the Art of Romare Bearden (editor/co-editor)
- The Way Of The Earth
作風・主題
- 文体
- lyrical and symbolicengages political and social themesweaves diasporic and ethnic perspectives
- 頻出モチーフ
- identitymigration and diasporamemory and familyland and belonging
評価・遺産
Recognized as an Egyptian-American poet and educator who has contributed to contemporary poetry and community support. Through awards, teaching, and editorial work he has expanded spaces for emerging poets, including Arab American and African poetry.
豆知識
- One of the founding editors of the African Poetry Book Fund.
- Won the 2006 American Book Award for Somewhere Else.
- Won the 2015 Arab American Book Award for Tahrir Suite.
- Has taught at San Francisco State University, CalArts, Columbia College Chicago, RISD, and Brown University.