| 词条 | Charles Wright (poet) |
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| name = Charles Wright | image = Charles wright 5953.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = | pseudonym = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1935|08|25}} | birth_place = Pickwick Dam, Tennessee | death_date = | death_place = | resting_place = | occupation = | language = English | nationality = American | ethnicity = | citizenship = | education = Christ School (North Carolina) | alma_mater = Davidson College; Iowa Writers' Workshop | period = | genre = Poetry | subject = | movement = | notableworks = | spouse = | partner = | children = | relatives = | influences = | influenced = | awards = Pulitzer Prize for poetry; National Book Award for Poetry | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | portaldisp = }}Charles Wright (born August 25, 1935) is an American poet. He shared the National Book Award in 1983 for Country Music: Selected Early Poems[1] and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998 for Black Zodiac.[2] In 2014-2015 he was the 50th Poet Laureate of the United States.[1] LifeWright was born in Pickwick Dam, Tennessee. Wright attended Christ School (North Carolina) in Asheville for his junior and senior years where he helped coach football, served as vice president of his class, and became a member of the honors program.{{CN|date=January 2018}} While at Christ School, he enveloped himself in the literature that would inspire him to write. By the time he graduated in 1953 he had read everything William Faulkner had written. He then matriculated at Davidson College and the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. He was a Fulbright Scholar at the Sapienza University of Rome and at the University of Padua. From 1966 to 1983, he taught at the University of California, Irvine. Fellow Colleagues poets Robert Peters and James L. McMichael and novelist Oakley Hall shared during this time directorship of the university's well-known Master of Fine Arts program.[2] He was a Chancellor of The Academy of American Poets and Souder Family Professor of English at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. On June 12, 2014, the Library of Congress announced that Wright would serve as Poet Laureate of the United States beginning on September 25, 2014.[3] He retired from the position in May 2015.[4] WorksBeside the award-winning books Country Music (1982) and Black Zodiac (1997), Wright has published Chickamauga, Buffalo Yoga, Negative Blue, Appalachia, The World of the Ten Thousand Things: Poems 1980-1990, Zone Journals and Hard Freight. His work also appears in an online journal of literature and the arts. Wright has published two works of criticism, Halflife and Quarter Notes. His translation of Eugenio Montale's The Storm and Other Poems won him the PEN Translation Prize in 1979. In 1993, he received the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize for his lifetime achievement. Bibliography
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References{{ external media| width = 210px | align = left | video1 = Charles Wright, Lannan Center for Poetics and Social Practice, March 26, 2013 | audio1= "Charles Wright Reads Selected Sestets and Other Poems" The New York Review of Books, 10 December 2009 }} 1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.infoplease.com/ipea/A0002280.html|title=Poets Laureate of the United States}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.awpwriter.org/magazine_media/writers_chronicle_view/2547/an_interview_with_ai/ref|title=Association of Writers & Writing Programs|work=awpwriter.org}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=http://time.com/2864086/who-is-charles-wright-the-new-poet-laureate/|title=New Poet Laureate Charles Wright: Who Is He?|author=Lily Rothman|work=TIME.com|date=June 12, 2014}} 4. ^{{cite news | url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2015/05/01/a-pair-of-u-s-poets-laureate-for-the-price-of-one/ | title=A pair of U.S. poets laureate for the price of one | first=Ron | last=Charles | date=May 1, 2015 | work=Washington Post | accessdate=March 3, 2016}} 5. ^1 2 3 4 5 "Poetry". Past winners & finalists by category. The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 2012-04-07. 6. ^1 [https://www.nationalbook.org/awards-prizes/national-book-awards-1983 "National Book Awards – 1983"]. National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-04-07. (With essay by Eric Smith from the Awards 60-year anniversary blog.) External links
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