Jüri Talvet (Estonia)

Duet of Fruits 果の二重奏

いつも君が去る

　　　　　　　ユーリ・タルヴェット

なにかがあって

いつも遅れてくる

あたかも永遠の人生行きの

フライトへ急ぐように

あたかも君が

去ったようだ

果てなくつづく

キスをしていて--

唇を重ねる！

                                   Translation by Mariko Sumikura

Jüri Talvet　(Estonia)

Talvet received his MA degree in English philology from the University of Tartu in 1972 and defended his PhD degree in Western European literature at Leningrad (St. Petersburg) University in 1981.

Career

In 1974 Talvet began teaching Western literary history at the University of Tartu and has worked as a full-time Professor and Chair of Comparative Literature at the university since 1992. In 1992/1993 he founded Spanish studies at the school.

He has chaired the Estonian Association of Comparative Literature since 1994. He is the editor of Interlitteraria, the annual international journal of comparative literature published by Tartu University Press. Since 2016 he is an elected member of Academia Europaea.

Works

Poetry

Äratused (Awakenings, Tallinn, Eesti Raamat, 1981)

Ambur ja karje (The Archer and the Cry, Tallinn, Eesti Raamat, 1986)

Hinge kulg ja kliima üllatused (The Soul's Progress and Surprises of Climate, Tallinn, Eesti Raamat, 1990)

Eesti eleegia ja teisi luuletusi (Estonian Elegy and Other Poems, Tallinn, Kupar, 1997)

Kas sul viinamarju ka on? (Do You Have Also Grapes?, Tartu, Ilmamaa, 2001)

Unest, lumest (From Dreams, from Snow, Tartu, Ilmamaa, 2005)

Silmad peksavad une seinu (Eyes Beat the Walls of Sleep, Tartu, Ilmamaa, 2008)

Elegía estonia y otros poemas (a selection in Spanish, translated by author and Albert Lázaro-Tinaut, Valencia, Palmart Capitelum, 2002)

Estonian Elegy. Selected Poems (translated by H. L. Hix, Toronto, Guernica, 2008)

Del sueño, de la nieve (Antología 2001-2009) (a selection in Spanish, translated by Albert Lázaro-Tinaut and revised by the author, Zaragoza, Olifante Ediciones de Poesía, 2010)

Of Snow, of Soul. Poems. (Translated by H. L. Hix, Toronto, Guernica, 2010).

Isegi vihmal on hing / Jüri Perler, Oo Hamlet, mu vend. (Tartu: Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2010)

De la neige, des rêves / Lumest, unest.Trad. en français par Athanase Vantchev de Thracy. (Paris : Editions Institut Culturel de Solerzana, 2011)

De din somn, de din zăpadă / Unest, lumest / Of Dreams.of Snow / Del sueño, de la nieve.Trad. Dumitru M. Ion, H. L. Hix, A Lázaro-Tinaut. (Bucuresti : Editura Academiei Internationale Orient-Occident, 2011)

Primavera e polvere. Trad. A Lázaro-Tinaut e Pietro U. Dini. (Novi Ligure: Edizioni Joker, 2012; Premio Internazionale Gerald Parks di traduzione, Trieste 2012)

Ampit sobre el jardí. Traducció i fotografies: Albert Lázaro-Tinaut. (Tarragona: Arola Editors, 2012)

Eesti eleegia ja teisi luuletusi 1981-2012.Tartu: Ilmamaa, 2014, 375 pp. (Epilogue: Lauri Pilter, pp 349-359)

Élégie estonienne et autres poèmes. (Préface: Albert Lázaro-Tinaut ; traduction : Françoise Roy et Athanase Vantchev de Thracy, avec Laura Talvet). Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016

Юри Талвет. Путешествуем, бываем. Избрaнныe cтихи. Перевод с эстонского Елены Ведерниковoй. Редактор Альмира Ахмедзянова. Казань: ЛOГOC, 2018

Da un qualsiasi autunno. Cura e traduzione di Pietro U. Dini. Introduzione "Jüri Talvet, poeta e la sua personalità" per Albert Lázaro-Tinaut. Novi Ligure: Edizioni Joker, 2018

Od snova i snega : izabrane pesme / Jüri Talvet ; priredio i predgovor napisao Milutin Đuričković ; [prevod s engleskog Sofija Sotirovski, Milica Mitić], [Selection of poetry in Serbian], Beograd: Alma, 2018

Yet, Love, Illumine Us and Other Poems. Translated from the Estonian by Jüri Talvet and H. L. Hix. Introductory Word by H. L. Hix. Somerville (USA): Červená Barva Press, 2018.

Prose

Teekond Hispaaniasse (A Journey to Spain, Tallinn, Loomingu Raamatukogu, 1985)

Hispaaniast Ameerikasse (From Spain to America, Tallinn, Eesti Raamat, 1992)

Hispaania vaim (The Spanish Spirit, Tartu, Ilmamaa, 1995)

Ameerika märkmed ehk Kaemusi Eestist (American Notes or Contemplations of Estonia, Tartu, Ilmamaa, 2000)

Sümbiootiline kultuur (Symbiotic Culture, Tartu, Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2005)

Tõrjumatu äär (The Irrefutable Border, Tartu, Ilmamaa, 2005)

A Call for Cultural Symbiosis (essay, translated by H. L. Hix, Toronto, Guernica, 2005)

Luulest (Of Poetry, Tartu, Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2015)

Translations

Kadunud aja meri, Gabriel García Márquez (Tallinn, Loomingu Raamatukogu, 1980)

Tormese Lazarillo elukäik, (Tallinn, Eesti Raamat, 1983)

Valik luulet, Francisco de Quevedo (Tallinn, Eesti Raamat, 1987)

Käsioraakel ja arukuse kunst, Baltasar Gracián (Tallinn, Eesti Raamat, 1993)

Elu on unenägu, Pedro Calderón de la Barca (Tallinn, Kunst, 1999)

Suur maailmateater, Pedro Calderón de la Barca (Tartu, Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2006)

Sevilla pilkaja ja kivist külaline, Tirso de Molina (Tartu, Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2006)

On the Way Home: An Anthology of Contemporary Estonian Poetry, translated with H. L. Hix (New Delhi, Sarup & Sons, 2006)

Kindel kui linnulend, H. L. Hix (Tartu, Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2007)

Kohaühtsus, Carlos Vitale (Tartu, Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 2008)

Awards

Talvet has been awarded the Estonian Annual Prize of Literature (1986), the Juhan Liiv Prize of Poetry (1997) and the Ivar Ivask Memorial Prize for poetry and essay (2002).

Naji Naaman Literary Prize (Honor)  2020 

ユーリ　タルヴェット（エストニア）

１９７２年タルトゥ大学で英語音韻学の修士号を取得、１９８１年レニングラード（ペテルブルグ）大学で西洋文学博士号を取得。

経歴

１９７４年タルヴェットはタルトゥ大学で西洋文学を教え始めた。そして西洋文学の教授として１９９２年まで勤めた。１９９２・１９９３年に大学のスペイン学を創設した。１９９４年からエストニア比較文学協会の会長を務めた。

かれはInterlitterariaの編集者であり、タルトゥ大学出版により比較文学の国際学会誌を出版している。２０１６年よりヨーロッパアカデミーの会員に選ばれた。

ナジ・ナーマン文学賞２０２０（名誉賞）

著作：英語欄参照