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John B. Logan (born 1923, Red Oak, Iowa - died November 6, 1987, San Francisco, California) was an American poet and teacher.〔http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/286〕 Logan was born in Red Oak, Iowa. He earned a bachelor's degree from Coe College, his master's degree from the Iowa University, and did graduate work at Georgetown University and the University of Notre Dame in philosophy.〔http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=4145〕 He authored over 14 books of poetry and essays including ''Spring of the Thief'' (1963) and ''Only the Dreamer Can Change the Dream'', which won the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize in 1982. The poet Hayden Carruth has written that Logan was responsible for "creating a new lyricism" through his poetry. Logan taught at many colleges and universities including Saint John's College in Annapolis, University of Notre Dame, Saint Mary's College in California, and, finally at the State University of New York, Buffalo. His many students include the poets Marvin Bell and Bill Knott. He was the poetry editor for ''The Nation'' and ''Critic''. He also founded and co-edited ''Choice''. Logan died on November 6, 1987, in San Francisco, CA.〔("John Logan Dies at 64; A Prize-Winning Poet" ), ''The New York Times'', November 10, 1987〕 == Honors == *Rockefeller Foundation grant *Morton Dauwen Zabel Award *1979 Guggenheim Fellowship *1981 Lenore Marshall/Nation Poetry Prize.〔("Marshall Poetry Prize Won by John Logan" ), October 21, 1982〕 *Wayne State University's Miles Modern Poetry Prize 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「John Logan (poet)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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