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Susumu Morita

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Morita Susumu

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1941-04-26 (Urawa, Saitama, Japan (now Saitama City))
死没
2018-07-27 77歳
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
宗教
Christianity
居住地歴
Urawa, Saitama, Japan → South Korea (served as visiting professor)

経歴

職業
poet, university professor, editor, teacher
活動期間
1960年〜2018年
所属
Japan Poets Club, Japan Christian Poets Association

学歴

Baiko Jogakuin High School
国: Japan
Doshisha University, Faculty of Letters
Faculty of Letters / Aesthetics
国: Japan
Waseda University, First Faculty of Letters
First Faculty of Letters / Department of Japanese Literature
国: Japan

受賞歴

Chikyu Prize (Earth Prize)
2005
対象作品: Anthology of Zainichi Korean Poetry: 1916–2004
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

From a Coastal Province

1971年 Poetry collection

An early collection portraying regional landscapes and people in lyrical poems.

regionnaturenostalgia

Breast Peninsula · 1978

1980年 Poetry collection

A collection featuring poems using peninsular imagery as a motif.

peninsulabodymemory

Hare Peninsula

1985年 Poetry collection

A poetry collection that probes the relationship between nature and humans.

naturesolitudelocality

Arirang Peninsula (Korean translation)

1994年 Translated poetry collection

A Korean-language translation collection reflecting his experiences in Korea and poems about Zainichi Koreans.

Zainichi Koreansexchangeconflict
翻訳
  • Arirang Peninsula (Korean translation)

全著作

  • From a Coastal Province (1971)
  • Words and Soul: The World of the Poet (1973)
  • Words and Soul - Poetry and Christianity - New Edition (1977)
  • Illness in Literature (1978)
  • Breast Peninsula · 1978 (1980)
  • The World of Contemporary Poets - Korea, God, Indigenous - (1984)
  • Hare Peninsula (1985)
  • Arirang Peninsula (1994) (Korean translation collection)
  • Poetry and Hansen's Disease (2003)
  • Anthology of Zainichi Korean Poetry: 1916–2004 (2005) (co-authored)
  • Easter Poetry Collection (2006) (editor)
  • Offering of Words: Susumu Morita Sermons (2019)

作品の翻訳

  • Arirang Peninsula (Korean translation)

作風・主題

文体
lyrical expressionpoetry combining regional characteristics and social issuesChristian symbolic elements
頻出モチーフ
seapeninsulamemoryreligion (Christianity)Zainichi Korean

評価・遺産

Recognized for poetry and editorial work that addresses regionality, Christian perspectives, and socially marginalized topics such as Zainichi Koreans and Hansen's disease; contributed to discovering and nurturing regional poets.

関連学会

  • Japan Poets Club
  • Japan Christian Poets Association

資料所蔵先

  • National Diet Library holdings / authority
  • National Diet Library (NDL) identifier

豆知識

  • Served as editor-in-chief of the national poetry magazine 'Shi to Shiso' and worked to discover and support poets living outside major urban centers.
  • In 1978 he went to teach as a visiting professor at a university in South Korea with his family; that experience influenced his poetry.
  • Co-authored the 'Anthology of Zainichi Korean Poetry' with Aki Sagawa and won the 2005 Chikyu Prize.