Sowol Poetry Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (1986) Winner
O Seyeong
オセヨン
O Seyeong
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1942-05-02 （Yeonggwang County, South Jeolla Province, Korea, Empire of Japan）
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Languages
- Korean
- Residence History
- Seoul
Career
- Occupations
- poet, critic, educator, professor
- Active Years
- 1968-2024
- Affiliations
- Seoul National University, Chungnam National University
- Memberships
- Asian Poets' Association
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seoul National University | — | Korean Literature | 韓国文学博士 | 1970年代-1980年 | South Korea |
Seoul National University
Korean Literature
Degree:
韓国文学博士
Period:
1970年代-1980年
Year of Graduation:
1980
Country:
South Korea
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Korean Poets' Association Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1984 | Nokwon Literary Award | — | 文学批評 | — | 受賞 |
| 1992 | Cheong Chi-Yong Literature Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1992 | Pyun-Woon Literary Prize | — | 文学批評 | — | 受賞 |
| 2000 | Manhae Literature Prize in Poetry | — | 詩 | Manhae Foundation | 受賞 |
| 1986 | Sowol Poetry Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2012 | Mogwol Literature Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Korean Poets' Association Prize
1983
Result:
受賞
Nokwon Literary Award
1984
Category:
文学批評
Result:
受賞
Cheong Chi-Yong Literature Prize
1992
Result:
受賞
Pyun-Woon Literary Prize
1992
Category:
文学批評
Result:
受賞
Manhae Literature Prize in Poetry
2000
Category:
詩
Organization:
Manhae Foundation
Result:
受賞
Sowol Poetry Prize
1986
Result:
受賞
Mogwol Literature Prize
2012
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Manhae Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 0 (2000) Winner
Works
Major Works
Night-Sky Checkerboard
2011 Poetry collectionA poetry collection obsessed with existence, the building and destruction of nature, business, war, and industry.
existencenaturewarindustry
Translations
- English translation available
Bibliography
- Rebelling Light
- The Evening of the Darkest Day
- The Soil of Contradiction
- Nameless Beginning of the Year
- The Burning Water
- The Other Side of Love
- Flowers Long for Stars
- Darkness Exists Even in God's Heaven
- Foolish Hegel!
- The Tearful Shadow in the Sky
- Because You Are Not There
- American Psalms
- The Light of Death
- Wind's Shadow
- Wind's Sons
- The Sound of Autumn Rain
Translations of Works
- Night-Sky Checkerboard (English)
- Shi-shu Toki no Marukibune (Japanese)
- Flowers long for stars (English)
- Tysyacheletniy son (Russian)
- Songe de la falaise (French)
- Gedichte jenseits der Liebe (German)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- lyrical sensephilosophical intellectsophisticated linguistic awarenessdeconstructive
- Recurring Motifs
- existential agonynamelessnessEastern philosophieseternity and infinityfateful burden
Legacy
Regarded as a leading modern Korean poet and professor at Seoul National University. His lyrical and philosophical poetry has been translated and published internationally.