Chinese name: Anne Carson
Anne Carson
Nationality: Canada
Date of birth: 1950
Occupation: poet
Graduate School: University of Toronto, Canada
Major achievements: Anne Carson won the T.S. Eliot Poetry Award for her collection of poems "The Beauty of Husband".
Masterpiece: The Beauty of Husband
Degree: Doctor.
AnneCarson, born in 1950, now lives in Montreal, Canada. He studied at the University of Toronto, Canada, and received bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.
In the performance season of 2008-2009, three plays translated by Carson were staged in a theater in new york: Agamemnon in Aeschylus, Electra in Sophocles and Orestes in euripides, which were kept as the repertoire of the theater.
By the end of 2006, Anne Carson had published 65,438+00 books, covering poetry, prose, lyric prose, criticism, translation, novels and non-fiction works, including Love and Sweet Pain (65,438+0986) and Glass, Satire and God. 1992)、ShortTalks ( 1992)、Plainwater ( 1995)、Autobiography in Red:Anovelinverse， 1998), men in the after work (menintheoffhours, 200 1), The Beauty of the husband (The Beauty of the Hubband, 200 1), if not: Sappho Fragments (if not) 2002), Law: Poetry and Prose, and won the 1997 Puska Poetry Award, 1998 Guggenheim Award, 2000 MacArthur Genius Award, 20065433. 200 1, Annie? Carson won the T.S. Eliot Poetry Award for her collection of poems "The Beauty of Husband".
In 200 1 year, Anne Carson won the Eliot Poetry Award (10,000) for her collection of poems "The Beauty of Her Husband", becoming the first female poet since the award was awarded in 1993. Helen Dunmore, the chairman of the award Committee, commented on her winning work: "Anne Carson described the death of marriage brilliantly in her poems through bitter, sexy, lyrical, outspoken and emotional wording."
Indeed, Anne Carson is very clever. She not only writes poems and articles, but also is a very famous translator. Her job is to study and teach classical literature, and she also works as an editor part-time. As a poet, several of her poems have been shortlisted for the American National Book Award and the British Eliot Poetry Award for many times. She has won many awards, including Lan 'an Literature Award, Pushkart Poetry Award, Graefen Outstanding Poetry Award (with a prize of $400,000), Kogenheim Scholarship Fund and MacArthur Genius Award (with a prize of $500,000). Some media called her a poetess who made a lot of money writing poems. As a translator, she has published several famous translation works, such as With Sophocles. As a scholar and professor, she mainly engaged in the research and teaching of Greek and Latin classical literature, and served as the director of the Department of Classical Literature of the Graduate School of McGill University in Canada, undertaking teaching tasks.
Anne Carson wrote dozens of short poems about various "towns". Poets are concise, humorous and ironic, with unique brushwork, and often misuse punctuation marks, giving people room for imagination. Here, 18 of them are selected for translation for readers' comments and appreciation.