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第33回（1992年） Winner
Tatamkhulu Afrika
タタムフル・アフリカ
Tatamkhulu Afrika
別名:
Ismail Joubert / Mogamed Fu'ad Nasif / John Carlton / Jozua Joubert
ペンネーム:
Tatamkhulu Afrika（Xhosa for 'Grandfather Africa', praise name given during anti-apartheid activities）
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1920-12-07 （As Sallum, Egypt）
- 死没
- 2002-12-23 （Cape Town, South Africa） 82歳
- 国籍
- South Africa
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Islam 1964年受洗 （洗礼名: Ismail Joubert）
- 居住地歴
- Egypt → South Africa → Namibia → Cape Town, District Six
経歴
- 職業
- poet, writer, novelist
- 活動期間
- 1940年〜2002年
- 所属
- Al-Jihaad
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Molteno Award (gold) | lifetime services to South African literature | — | The Cape Tercentenary Foundation | 受賞 |
Molteno Award (gold)
対象作品:
lifetime services to South African literature
主催:
The Cape Tercentenary Foundation
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
Thomas Pringle Award
1回登壇
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第29回（1993年） Winner
作品
代表作
Bitter Eden
2002年 novelAutobiographical novel set in a WWII POW camp, exploring emotions and bonds among straight men in male-only camp.
homoeroticismprison lifeidentity
Broken Earth
1940年 novelFirst novel published at age 17.
Nine Lives
poetry collectionCollection of verse, published over 50 years after first novel.
全著作
- Night Light (1991)
- Dark Rider (1993)
- Maqabane (1994)
- Flesh and the Flame (1995)
- The Lemon Tree (1995)
- Turning Points (1996)
- The Angel and Other Poems (1999)
- Mad Old Man Under the Morning Star (2000)
- Au Ceux (2000, French translations)
- Nothing's Changed (2002)
- Broken Earth (1940)
- The Innocents (1994)
- Tightrope (1996)
- Bitter Eden (2002)
- Mr Chameleon (2005, posthumous)
作品の翻訳
- Au Ceux (French translations, 1996)
作風・主題
- 文体
- powerful imageryexploration of homoerotic tensions
- 頻出モチーフ
- apartheidhomophobia vs homoeroticismprison/POW lifeidentity
健康
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injuries from being run over by car2002年12月resulted in death two weeks later
評価・遺産
South African poet and writer who contributed to anti-apartheid struggle. Known for works exploring identity, sexuality, and apartheid.
大衆文化への影響
- Poem 'Nothing's Changed' is popular in school curricula.
豆知識
- Born in Egypt to Egyptian father and Turkish mother.
- Converted to Islam in 1964, legally changed name to Ismail Joubert.
- Refused classification as 'white' on principle during apartheid.
- Fought in WWII North African campaign, captured at Tobruk.