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第8回(2000年) Winner
Robert Wrigley
ロバート・リグリー
Robāto Rigurī
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1951-01-01 (East St. Louis, Illinois)
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- East St. Louis, Illinois (birth) → University of Montana (study) → Idaho (worked as writer and educator)
経歴
- 職業
- poet, educator, university professor
- 活動期間
- 1976年〜
- 所属
- University of Idaho (former faculty)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Richard Hugo, Madeline DeFrees, John Haines
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Montana | Graduate Program (Creative Writing) | Poetry (MFA) | M.F.A. | 1970s | United States |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award | Reign of Snakes | — | Kingsley Tufts Award Committee | winner |
| 2005 | Poets' Prize | Lives of the Animals | — | Poets' Prize Committee | winner |
| 1995 | San Francisco Poetry Center Book Award | In the Bank of Beautiful Sins | — | San Francisco Poetry Center | winner |
| 2017 | Pacific Northwest Book Award | Box | — | Pacific Northwest Book Award Committee | winner |
| — | Pushcart Prize (multiple) | — | — | Pushcart Press | winner (累計7回) |
| — | National Endowment for the Arts (Fellowship) | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts | fellowship |
| — | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | fellowship |
受賞・候補エディション
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第0回(2005年) Winner
作品
代表作
Reign of Snakes
1999年 poetry collectionA collection of poems focusing on nature and human existence, addressing life, death, and the details of everyday life.
Lives of the Animals
2003年 poetry collectionA poetry collection exploring relationships between animals, nature, and human society; widely reviewed and discussed.
In the Bank of Beautiful Sins
1995年 poetry collectionA richly imagistic collection of poems juxtaposing personal memory with universal questions.
Box
2017年 poetry collectionA later collection that weaves memory, materiality, and fragments of everyday life.
Earthly Meditations: New and Selected Poems
2006年 poetry collection / selected poemsA selected collection combining new and previously published poems, covering many of Wrigley's representative works.
全著作
- The Sinking of Clay City (1979)
- The Glow (1982, chapbook)
- Three broadsides — "The Beliefs of a Horse", "A Preference in Birds", "Surfaces" (1984)
- Moon in a Mason Jar (1986)
- In the Dark Pool (1987, chapbook)
- What My Father Believed (1991)
- In the Bank of Beautiful Sins (1995)
- Reign of Snakes (1999)
- Clemency (2002, chapbook)
- Lives of the Animals (2003)
- Earthly Meditations: New and Selected Poems (2006)
- Beautiful Country (2010)
- After a Rainstorm (2010)
- Anatomy of Melancholy & Other Poems (2013)
- The Church of Omnivorous Light: Selected Poems (2013, UK)
- Box (2017)
- Nemerov's Door: Essays (2021)
- The True Account of Myself As a Bird (2022)
作風・主題
- 文体
- rich imagistic stylerestrained colloquial rhythmsemphasis on regionalism and nature
- 頻出モチーフ
- nature and animalsmemory and losseveryday details
評価・遺産
An important voice in contemporary American nature poetry. Also a longtime educator who influenced many poets. Recipient of multiple awards and frequently published in literary journals and anthologies.
資料所蔵先
- University of Idaho Special Collections (holds related materials)
豆知識
- Married to memoirist Kim Barnes.
- Has received seven Pushcart Prizes.
- Retired from the University of Idaho MFA program in 2016.