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第37回(2014年) special award
Minoru Hashiguchi
はしぐち みのる
Hashiguchi Minoru
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1930-05-30 (Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)
- 死没
- 2020-09-18 90歳
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese, English
経歴
- 職業
- English literature scholar, Translator, University professor
- 活動期間
- 1953年〜2001年
- 所属
- University of Tokyo, College of Arts and Sciences, Tsurumi University
- 影響を受けた人物
- W. H. Auden, Virginia Woolf
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tokyo | College of Arts and Sciences | Department of English | — | — | Japan |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Order of the Sacred Treasure (Chūjushō) | — | — | Government of Japan | 受章 |
| 2014 | Iwaya Konami Literary Prize (Special Prize) | Research on Iwaya Konami | 特別賞 | Japan Youth Culture Center | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Language and Culture of Britain: From the Renaissance to the Present
1981年 Study / Cultural historyAn introductory study surveying the historical development of British language and culture from the Renaissance to the present.
Cultural History through Literary Works
1986年 Scholarly essayA volume in a series examining cultural history through literary works, analyzing British literature in its cultural contexts.
The Bloomsbury Group: Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf and the Elite
1989年 Biographical / literary studyA study of key figures of the Bloomsbury Group and their cultural influence.
The Poet Auden
1996年 Scholarly monographAn analytical and biographical study of W. H. Auden, examining his poetic themes and style.
Iwaya Ichiroku
2013年 Biographical (private edition)A privately published biographical study about his great-grandfather Iwaya Ichiroku.
全著作
- Language and Culture of Britain: From the Renaissance to the Present (1981)
- Cultural History through Literary Works (1986)
- People of the British Renaissance (1988)
- The Bloomsbury Group (1989)
- The Poet Auden (1996)
- Iwaya Ichiroku (2013, private edition)
- Iwaya Konami (2013, private edition)
- Numerous edited volumes and translations (1956–1996)
作家による翻訳
- False Testimony: Evidence for Persecution (Harvey Matusow, 1956)
- The Day of the Chef? / The Lion and the Shadow (Christopher Isherwood, 1958)
- Homage to Catalonia (George Orwell, 1962 translation)
- Fail-Safe (1963)
- The Wisdom of Father Brown (G. K. Chesterton, 1960)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Scholarly and precise proseEmphasis on historical and cultural perspectives
- 頻出モチーフ
- Biographical studies of 20th-century English writersInterpreting cultural history through literature
評価・遺産
Contributed for decades to the study of 20th-century British literature and translation. As a professor at the University of Tokyo he mentored many scholars; known for Auden studies, work on the Bloomsbury Group, and research into his ancestor Iwaya Konami.
豆知識
- His great-grandfather was the writer Iwaya Konami.
- He is buried at Tama Cemetery.
- He was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Chūjushō) in 2010.