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Scott Russell Sanders

別名: Scott 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

Lannan Literary Award (Nonfiction)
1995
主催: Lannan Foundation
結果: 受賞
John Burroughs Natural History Essay Award
2000
主催: John Burroughs Association
結果: 受賞
Indiana Authors Award (National Winner)
主催: Indiana Authors Awards
結果: 受賞
Mark Twain Award
主催: Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature
結果: 受賞
Frederic Bachman Lieber Award for Distinguished Teaching
主催: Indiana University
結果: 受賞
Marshall Scholarship
主催: Marshall Scholarship Program
結果: 受賞
Guggenheim Fellowship
主催: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果: 受賞
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Creative Writing
主催: National Endowment for the Arts
結果: 受賞
Associated Writers and Writing Programs Award in Creative Nonfiction
主催: AWP (Associated Writers and Writing Programs)
結果: 受賞
Ohioana Book Award (for Staying Put)
対象作品: Staying Put
主催: Ohioana Library Association
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Terrarium

1985年 Novel

An early novel by Sanders. Detailed page information not available.

human relationshipsenvironment

Bad Man Ballad

1986年 Novel

A novel with elements of western motifs and narrative storytelling.

violencemoralitysense of place

The Invisible Company

1989年 Novel

A novel from the late 1980s. Detailed information is limited.

communitymemory

Divine Animal

2014年 Novel

A more recent novel exploring relationships between animals and humans.

natureanimal ethics

Wilderness Plots

1983年 Short story collection

An early short story collection featuring motifs of nature and land.

naturesense of place

Writing from the Center

1995年 Essays / Creative nonfiction

A collection of essays on writing addressing craft, ethics, and sense of place.

craftethicssense of place

Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World

1993年 Essays / Nonfiction

An essay collection about home and rootedness; recipient of the Ohioana Book Award.

placefamilyland ethics

A Conservationist Manifesto

2009年 Essays / Environmental thought

A short collection of essays arguing for conservation and human responsibility.

conservationethics

Earth Works: Selected Essays

2012年 Selected essays

A selection of essays on environment, philosophy, and personal recollection.

naturememoirethics

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