Thomas Pringle Award
1回登壇
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第46回（2010年） Winner
Stephen Watson
スティーブン・ワトソン
Sutībun Watoson
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1954-11-06 （Cape Town, South Africa）
- 死没
- 2011-04-10 （Cape Town, South Africa） 56歳
- 国籍
- South African
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Cape Town, South Africa
経歴
- 職業
- Poet, Academic
- 活動期間
- 1977年〜2011年
- 所属
- University of Cape Town
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops (Diocesan College) | — | Unknown | — | — | South Africa |
| University of Cape Town | — | English | — | — | South Africa |
Bishops (Diocesan College)
Unknown
国:
South Africa
School in Rondebosch
University of Cape Town
English
国:
South Africa
Professor of English, Director of Writing Centre, Founder of Creative Writing Program
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Thomas Pringle Award | Buiten Street | 短編小説 | English Academy | 受賞 |
Thomas Pringle Award
2011
対象作品:
Buiten Street
部門:
短編小説
主催:
English Academy
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
In This City
1986年 PoetryPoetry about Cape Town
Cape TownNatural beauty
Return of the Moon: Versions from the /Xam
1991年 PoetryVersions from the /Xam Bushmen
/Xam cultureNature
The Other City: Selected Poems 1977–1999
2000年 PoetrySelected poems
Cape TownLandscape
The Light Echo And Other Poems
2007年 PoetryNew poems
NatureSoul's response
全著作
- Poems 1977-1982
- In This City
- Cape Town Days
- Return of the moon: Versions from the /Xam
- Song of the Broken String: After the /Xam Bushmen: Poems from a Lost Oral
- Remembering the Night
- Presence of the Earth: New Poems
- The Other City: Selected Poems 1977–1999
- The Light Echo And Other Poems
作風・主題
- 文体
- LyricalLandscape-focused
- 頻出モチーフ
- Cape Town's natural beautyMountainsSoul's response to nature
健康
-
Cancer晩年Died on 10 April 2011
評価・遺産
South African poet known as a lyrical chronicler of Cape Town's natural beauty. Also distinguished as an essayist.
大衆文化への影響
- Gained media attention for plagiarism accusation against Antjie Krog
引用
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South Africa is held together by a nexus of peoples 'dreaming' each other in terms of the myths that the distance between them creates.
出典: The Liberal Ideology and Some South African Novelists (1980年)
豆知識
- Accused Antjie Krog of plagiarism in 2006, sparking controversy.
- Believed poetry and literature need not refer to politics to be valid.