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Siri Hustvedt

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Siri Hustvedt

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1955-02-19 (Northfield, Minnesota, U.S.)
国籍
United States
言語
English, Norwegian
居住地歴
Northfield, Minnesota, USA → Bergen, Norway → New York City (Brooklyn), USA

経歴

職業
Novelist, Essayist, Poet
活動期間
1983年〜
所属
Dewitt Wallace Institute for the History of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University (lecturer), Academy of Fine Arts, Munich (Schelling lecture)
影響を受けた人物
Charles Dickens, Søren Kierkegaard, Sigmund Freud, Jacques Lacan, Mikhail Bakhtin, Paul Ricoeur, Julia Kristeva
ノミネート
The Blazing World — Man Booker Prize longlist (2014), What I Loved — Prix Femina Étranger (shortlist), The Summer Without Men — Prix Femina (2011, shortlist)

学歴

Bergen Cathedral School
学位: High school diploma
期間: 〜1973
卒業年: 1973
国: Norway
Completed secondary education in Norway
St. Olaf College
History
学位: B.A.
期間: 1973–1977
卒業年: 1977
国: United States
B.A. in History
Columbia University
English
学位: Ph.D.
期間: 1978–1986
卒業年: 1986
国: United States
Dissertation: 'Figures of Dust: A Reading of Our Mutual Friend'

受賞歴

Prix des libraires du Québec
2004
対象作品: What I Loved
主催: Prix des libraires du Québec
結果: 受賞
Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Fiction)
2015
対象作品: The Blazing World
部門: フィクション
主催: Los Angeles Times
結果: 受賞
Gabarron International Award for Thought and Humanities
2012
主催: Gabarron Foundation
結果: 受賞
Honorary doctorate, University of Oslo
2014
主催: University of Oslo
結果: 授与
Honorary doctorate, Université Stendhal–Grenoble
2015
主催: Université Stendhal–Grenoble
結果: 授与
Honorary doctorate, Gutenberg University Mainz
2016
主催: Gutenberg University Mainz
結果: 授与
Princess of Asturias Award (Literature)
2019
部門: 文学
主催: Princess of Asturias Foundation
結果: 受賞
Openbank Literature Award by Vanity Fair (Career Award)
2024
主催: Vanity Fair / Openbank
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Blindfold

1992年 Novel

An early novel based on previously published stories, exploring identity and narrative perspective in an experimental manner.

IdentityPerspectiveUrban life
映像化・舞台化
  • [Film] La Chambre des Magiciennes / Claude Miller (2000)

The Enchantment of Lily Dahl

1996年 Novel

A coming-of-age story about a young woman, art, and the intersection of fantasy and reality.

Coming of ageArtImagination

What I Loved

2003年 Novel

Follows the lives of close friends and those around them; a novel about art, loss, memory and ethics that gained international recognition.

Art and visualityLossMemoryEthics

The Sorrows of an American

2008年 Novel

Explores family history and American social memory, intertwining private and public narratives.

FamilyMemoryAmerican society

The Summer Without Men

2011年 Novel

Follows a middle-aged poet who, after a breakup, spends a summer in her hometown and reconsiders herself and gender relations.

GenderAgingSelf-reinvention

The Blazing World

2014年 Novel (metafiction)

An experimental novel layering narrative and criticism, dream and reality, thematically centered on art and women's voices.

MetafictionArt criticismFemininity

Memories of the Future

2019年 Novel

A recent novel dealing with memory, family history and the intersections of time; an experiment in narratives of memory and the future.

MemoryTimeFamily

全著作

  • Reading to You (Poetry, 1982)
  • The Blindfold (Novel, 1992)
  • The Enchantment of Lily Dahl (Novel, 1996)
  • Yonder (Nonfiction, 1998)
  • What I Loved (Novel, 2003)
  • Mysteries of the Rectangle: Essays on Painting (Essays, 2005)
  • A Plea for Eros (Essays, 2005)
  • The Sorrows of an American (Novel, 2008)
  • The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves (Nonfiction, 2009)
  • The Summer Without Men (Novel, 2011)
  • Living, Thinking, Looking (Essays, 2012)
  • The Blazing World (Novel, 2014)
  • A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women – Essays (2016)
  • Memories of the Future (Novel, 2019)
  • Mothers, Fathers, and Others - Essays (2021)

翻案

  • La Chambre des Magiciennes (film, based on a section of The Blindfold)

作家による翻訳

  • Geir Kjetsaa, 'Fyodor Dostoyevsky: A Writer's Life', translated by Siri Hustvedt and David McDuff (1998)

作品の翻訳

  • Her works have been translated into over thirty languages (including multiple Japanese translations)

作風・主題

文体
Philosophical and interdisciplinary proseNarration that incorporates essayistic and critical elementsClear, observational voice
頻出モチーフ
The gaze/viewingMemory and lossEmbodiment and neurological experienceFragmentation of identity

健康

  • Seizure disorder
    2000年代頃から(公的な記述あり)
    Her experience with seizures is the subject of her nonfiction 'The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves' and has informed her work and public talks, encouraging multi-perspective understandings of diagnosis and experience.

評価・遺産

Recognized as an intellectual writer who crosses the boundaries between literature and scholarship. Her essays and lectures linking art, psychoanalysis and neuroscience are highly regarded; she has received international awards and honorary doctorates.

関連学会

  • University of Oslo (Honorary doctorate)
  • Université Stendhal–Grenoble (Honorary doctorate)
  • Gutenberg University Mainz (Honorary doctorate)

引用

  • “I state my need to view my symptom not 'through a single-window' but 'from all angles.'”
    出典: The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves (2009) (2009年)

豆知識

  • Grew up bilingual (English and Norwegian) with an American father and Norwegian mother.
  • Married to writer Paul Auster (m. 1982; died 2024).
  • Daughter Sophie Auster is a singer/songwriter and actress.
  • Her works have been translated into more than 30 languages.
  • A section of The Blindfold was adapted into a film by Claude Miller that won the International Critics Prize at the Berlin Film Festival.