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Ikuo Seo

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Seo Ikuo

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性別
男性
生誕
1948-11-16 (Nagoya, Aichi, Japan)
国籍
Japan
言語
Japanese
居住地歴
Nagoya (birthplace) → Tokyo (residence/work)

経歴

職業
Poet, German literature scholar, Literary scholar, Professor
活動期間
1976年〜
所属
Tokyo Metropolitan University (professor emeritus), GENIUS group (poetry collective)
所属団体
GENIUS group
影響を受けた人物
Nobuo Ayukawa

学歴

Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo
Graduate School of Humanities (German literature) / German Literature
学位: 修士
国: Japan
Completed master's course in German literature

受賞歴

Takami Jun Prize (26th)
1996
対象作品: Deep purple
主催: Takami Jun Prize Committee
結果: Winner
Yamanashi Literature Prize (15th)
2006
対象作品: On War Poetry 1910-1945
主催: Yamanashi Literature Prize Committee
結果: Winner
Ayukawa Nobuo Prize (1st)
2010
対象作品: Poetic Thinning: Dialogues 2002-2009 (co-authored with Masato Inagawa)
主催: Ayukawa Nobuo Prize Committee
結果: Winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Mercury Lamp Colonies

1976年 Poetry collection

Early privately published poetry collection. Noted for experimental language and urban imagery.

citylinguistic experimentationsolitude

Deep purple

1995年 Poetry collection

A poetry collection that deepens poetic technique and expression. Recipient of the Takami Jun Prize.

language and bodymemoryvoice

On War Poetry 1910-1945

2006年 Literary criticism

A collection of essays on war poetry in the early 20th century, historically examining the relationship between poetry and war.

warpoeticshistory

全著作

  • Mercury Lamp Colonies — poetry (private edition), 1976
  • Fukiareru Ami — poetry, Yumitate-sha, 1981
  • Ran Ran Ran — poetry, Yumitate-sha, 1984
  • Deep purple — poetry, Shichosha, 1995
  • On War Poetry 1910-1945 — Heibonsha, 2006
  • Poetic Thinning: Dialogues 2002-2009 (co-authored with Masato Inagawa) — Shichosha, 2009

作風・主題

文体
experimental contemporary poetrya style blending poetry and criticism
頻出モチーフ
war and memorythe margins of languageurban landscapes

評価・遺産

Ikuo Seo is a poet and scholar active in both poetic creation and poetics in postwar Japan. He has been recognized for his poetry and criticism and has influenced younger writers through university teaching and poetry collectives.

資料所蔵先

  • Holdings at the National Diet Library

豆知識

  • In 1991 he engaged in a public debate with Sadakazu Fujii concerning the Gulf War.
  • He helped found the GENIUS group with poets and critics and published a mimeographed journal called GIP.