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第69回(1995年 第5回開催) Winner
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第70回(1995年 第6回開催) Winner
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第108回(1995年 第8回開催) Winner
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第109回(1995年 第9回開催) Winner
Scott Russell Sanders
スコット・ラッセル・サンダース
Scott Russell Sanders
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1945-10-26 (Memphis, Tennessee)
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Memphis, Tennessee (birth) → Bloomington, Indiana (residence)
経歴
- 職業
- Professor, Novelist, Essayist
- 活動期間
- 1971年〜2009年
- 所属
- Indiana University, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (elected)
- 所属団体
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences (elected)
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Lannan Literary Award (Nonfiction) | — | — | Lannan Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2000 | John Burroughs Natural History Essay Award | — | — | John Burroughs Association | 受賞 |
| — | Indiana Authors Award (National Winner) | — | — | Indiana Authors Awards | 受賞 |
| — | Mark Twain Award | — | — | Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature | 受賞 |
| — | Frederic Bachman Lieber Award for Distinguished Teaching | — | — | Indiana University | 受賞 |
| — | Marshall Scholarship | — | — | Marshall Scholarship Program | 受賞 |
| — | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
| — | National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Creative Writing | — | — | National Endowment for the Arts | 受賞 |
| — | Associated Writers and Writing Programs Award in Creative Nonfiction | — | — | AWP (Associated Writers and Writing Programs) | 受賞 |
| — | Ohioana Book Award (for Staying Put) | Staying Put | — | Ohioana Library Association | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Terrarium
1985年 NovelAn early novel by Sanders. Detailed page information not available.
Bad Man Ballad
1986年 NovelA novel with elements of western motifs and narrative storytelling.
The Invisible Company
1989年 NovelA novel from the late 1980s. Detailed information is limited.
Divine Animal
2014年 NovelA more recent novel exploring relationships between animals and humans.
Wilderness Plots
1983年 Short story collectionAn early short story collection featuring motifs of nature and land.
Writing from the Center
1995年 Essays / Creative nonfictionA collection of essays on writing addressing craft, ethics, and sense of place.
Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World
1993年 Essays / NonfictionAn essay collection about home and rootedness; recipient of the Ohioana Book Award.
A Conservationist Manifesto
2009年 Essays / Environmental thoughtA short collection of essays arguing for conservation and human responsibility.
Earth Works: Selected Essays
2012年 Selected essaysA selection of essays on environment, philosophy, and personal recollection.
全著作
- Terrarium (1985)
- Wilderness Plots (1983)
- Fetching the Dead (1984)
- Bad Man Ballad (1986)
- The Engineer of Beasts (1986)
- The Invisible Company (1989)
- Hear the Wind Blow (children's book, 1985)
- Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World (1993)
- Writing from the Center (1995)
- Hunting for Hope: A Father's Journeys (1998)
- The Country of Language (1999)
- The Force of Spirit (2000)
- A Private History of Awe (2006)
- A Conservationist Manifesto (2009)
- Earth Works: Selected Essays (2012)
- Stone Country: Then and Now (2017)
- The Way of Imagination: Essays (2020)
- Dancing in Dreamtime (short stories, 2016)
- Small Marvels: Stories (2022)
作風・主題
- 文体
- lyrical, prose-based essay styleclear ethical perspective grounded in natural observation
- 頻出モチーフ
- nature and landscapehome and rootednessmoral and ethical reflection
評価・遺産
Scott Russell Sanders is highly regarded for his personal essays and environmental ethics writing, and has influenced students and writers through his long career as an educator. His place- and nature-centered works are frequently cited in conservation literature and creative writing instruction.
関連学会
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
資料所蔵先
- Indiana University Lilly Library (Scott Russell Sanders manuscripts and papers)
- Indiana University Archives (teaching and faculty files)
豆知識
- Taught at Indiana University from 1971 to 2009.
- Received the Lannan Literary Award in 1995.
- Received the John Burroughs Natural History Essay Award in 2000.
- Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2012.
- Married to Ruth (a biochemist); two children, Eva and Jesse.
- Official website: scottrussellsanders.com