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第16回（1934年） Winner
Robert Hillyer
ロバート・ヒリヤー
Rōbāto Hiryā
別名:
Robert Silliman Hillyer
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1895-06-03 （East Orange, New Jersey）
- 死没
- 1961-12-24 （Wilmington, Delaware） 66歳
- 国籍
- American
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- East Orange, New Jersey → Kent, Connecticut → Cambridge, Massachusetts → France → Wilmington, Delaware
経歴
- 職業
- poet, novelist, professor of English literature
- 活動期間
- 1917年〜1961年
- 所属
- Harvard University, Trinity College (Connecticut), Kenyon College, University of Delaware
- 所属団体
- St. Anthony Hall, Conservative Poetry Society of America
- 影響を受けた人物
- John Dos Passos
- 影響を与えた人物
- Theodore Roethke, Howard Nemerov, Norman Mailer
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent School | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Harvard University | — | — | Bachelor of Arts | 1913-1917 | United States |
Kent School
国:
United States
Prep school
Harvard University
学位:
Bachelor of Arts
期間:
1913-1917
卒業年:
1917
国:
United States
Graduated cum laude
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry | The Collected Verse of Robert Hillyer | — | Columbia University | Winner |
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
1934
対象作品:
The Collected Verse of Robert Hillyer
主催:
Columbia University
結果:
Winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Collected Verse of Robert Hillyer
1933年 PoetryCollection of his early verse that won the 1934 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
lovedeathnature
A Letter to Robert Frost and Others
1937年 PoetryCollection including the light verse 'Letter to Robert Frost.'
friendshipnature
The Relic & Other Poems
1957年 PoetryLate collection of poems.
deathreminiscence
全著作
- Sonnets and Other Lyrics (1917)
- The Five Books of Youth (1920)
- Alchemy: A Symphonic Poem (1920)
- The Hills Give Promise (1923)
- The Coming Forth by Day (1923)
- The Halt in the Garden (1925)
- The Seventh Hill (1928)
- The Gates of the Compass (1930)
- The Collected Verse of Robert Hillyer (1933)
- A Letter to Robert Frost and Others (1937)
- In a Time of Mistrust (1939)
- Pattern of a Day (1940)
- Poems for Music, 1917–1947 (1947)
- The Death of Captain Nemo (1949)
- The Suburb by the Sea (1952)
- The Relic & Other Poems (1957)
- The Collected Poems (1961)
作家による翻訳
- A Book of Danish Verse: Translated in the Original Meters (1922)
作風・主題
- 文体
- metered verserhymed poetrytraditional forms like sonnetsconservative
- 頻出モチーフ
- deathlovenaturewar experiences
評価・遺産
Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet known for traditional, rhymed verse opposing modernism. Longtime professor at Harvard and other institutions.
資料所蔵先
- Syracuse University
- University of Delaware
引用
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a conservative and religious poet in a radical and blasphemous age.
出典: Self-description (1919年)
豆知識
- Volunteered for Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps in WWI alongside John Dos Passos.
- Collaborated with Dos Passos on unpublished novel 'Great Novel'.
- Editor of The Harvard Advocate.
- President of Conservative Poetry Society of America, criticized T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound.