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Ed Madden is a poet, activist, and Director of Women's and Gender Studies at the University of South Carolina in the USA. He grew up in Newport, Arkansas, got his B.A. from nearby Harding University, and received his Ph.D. in literature from the University of Texas, Austin. ==Professor and poet== Madden is an associate professor of English. He has written several critical articles on modern British and Irish poetry and has completed a book on representations of Tiresian liminality in modernist poetry (''Tiresian Poetics: Modernism, Sexuality, Voice, 1888-2001'' from Fairleigh Dickinson University Press). He co-edited (with Marti Lee) ''Irish Studies: Geographies and Genders'', also co-edited an anthology of essays and poems on male experience, ''The Emergence of Man into the 21st Century,'' and wrote "An Open Letter to My Christian Friends," which appears in various textbooks, including ''Everything's an Argument''. In addition to his literary criticism, he also publishes on issues involving sexuality and spirituality. He has published "Gospels of Inversion: Literature, Scripture, Sexology" in a collection of essays entitled ''Divine Aporia: Postmodern Conversation About the Other'' (edited by John C. Hawley). Another intervention in the intersection of religion, literature, and sex came in the essay "'The Well of Loneliness', or the Gospel According to Radclyffe Hall," published in ''Reclaiming the Sacred: The Bible in Gay and Lesbian Culture'' (edited by Raymond-Jean Frontain). Madden has been a South Carolina Academy of Authors fellow in poetry twice. He has been writer in residence at the Riverbanks Botanical Gardens in Columbia, South Carolina, and he also worked as writer in residence at Fort Moultrie in Charleston, South Carolina, as part of the state's African-American Heritage Corridor project. He also works with the South Carolina Poetry Initiative and has been named a 2006 Artist-in-Residence by the South Carolina State Parks. Madden won not only the single-poem contest sponsored by ''The State'' newspaper (Columbia, South Carolina) and the South Carolina Poetry Initiative (with "Prodigal: Variations"), but he has also won the South Carolina Poetry Book Prize, with ''Signals'', which was published by the University of South Carolina Press. More recently, Madden was selected as one of the top 50 New Poets by ''Meridian Magazine'' (which is published by the University of Virginia Press) for his poem, "Sacrifice," which was included in the ''Best New Poets of 2007'' anthology (). His poetry collection ''Prodigal: Variations'' appeared in 2011. His chapbook, ''My Father's House'', was runner-up for the 2011 Robin Becker Chapbook Prize. (). His latest book of poetry is ''Nest''.〔http://www.salmonpoetry.com/details.php?ID=327&a=256〕 In January 2015, Madden was named Columbia, SC's first Poet Laureate. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ed Madden」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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