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Ahmad Shawqi Daif

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Ahmad Shawqi Daif

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性別
男性
生誕
1910-01-13 （Um Hamam, Egypt）
死没
2005-03-10 （Cairo, Egypt） 95歳
国籍
Egyptian
言語
Arabic

経歴

職業
literary critic, literary historian, professor
活動期間
1930年〜2005年
所属
Egyptian Academy of Sciences, Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo, Cairo University (faculty)
所属団体
Egyptian Academy of Sciences, Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo
影響を受けた人物
Ibn Maḍāʾ, Ahmad Amin, Ihsan Abbas
影響を与えた人物
Subsequent Arabic literary scholars and advocates of language-arts education reform

学歴

Fuad al-Awal University (now Cairo University)
Arabic language and literature
学位: PhD
国: Egypt
Earned BA and PhD from Fuad al-Awal University (later Cairo University). Served as professor there for several decades.

受賞歴

King Faisal International Prize (Literature)
1983
主催: King Faisal Foundation
結果: 受賞
Egyptian Presidential Prize for Literature
2003
主催: Government of Egypt
結果: 受賞
Egyptian State Prizes (various)
主催: Government of Egypt
結果: 受賞
Academy of the Arabic Language Prize
主催: Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

History of Arabic Literature (100 volumes)

Literary history / Philology

A monumental 30-year project covering poetry, literary criticism, and rhetoric from Pre-Islamic Arabia through the post-Abbasid era. Considered indispensable for students of Arabic literature; several volumes have been reprinted many times.

history of Arabic poetryliterary criticismrhetoric

The Development of Arabic Poetry during the Umayyad Caliphate

Literary / Historical study

A detailed study of the development of poetry during the Umayyad period, regarded as a primary reference for understanding poetic formation and change in that era.

Umayyad periodpoetic genealogyphilology

全著作

  • History of Arabic Literature (100 volumes)
  • Study on Umayyad Poetry
  • Essays on Language-Arts Education Reform

作風・主題

文体
scholarly and systematic expositionsource-based analysisclear, well-organized argumentation
頻出モチーフ
tracing historical development of poetryneed to modernize language education

評価・遺産

Regarded as one of the most influential Arab intellectuals of the 20th century, known for systematizing the history of Arabic literature and advocating modernization of language education. Recipient of the King Faisal International Prize (1983), Egyptian Presidential Prize for Literature (2003), and other honors.

関連学会

  • Egyptian Academy of Sciences
  • Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo

資料所蔵先

  • Cairo University Library & Archives
  • Holdings at the National Library of Egypt

豆知識

  • His 'History of Arabic Literature' spans 100 volumes and took about 30 years to complete.
  • He attracted attention for rediscovering Ibn Maḍāʾ's tract 'Refutation of the Grammarians'.
  • He left a family of scholars at Cairo University, including children and grandchildren in academia.
  • Recipient of the King Faisal International Prize (1983) and the Egyptian Presidential Prize for Literature (2003).