Sannū (English spelling)

Japanese: サンヌーア(英語表記)Sannū
Sannū (English spelling)
1839‐1912
Egyptian playwright and journalist. Pen name Abū Naḍḍāra. Also known as James Sanua. Born in Alexandria to a Jewish family, he studied in Italy. He published a satirical newspaper and performed in theater, and engaged in political agitation, sharply criticizing the throne of the viceroys under Muhammad Ali and the advance of Europeans. He joined a secret society as a Freemason and cooperated with Afghani and others. He was expelled in 1878, and thereafter promoted the Egyptian national movement through his writing in Paris.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
1839‐1912
エジプト人劇作家,ジャーナリスト。筆名アブー・ナッダーラAbū Naḍḍāra。James Sanuaの名でも知られる。アレクサンドリアのユダヤ教徒の家庭に生まれ,イタリアに学ぶ。風刺新聞の発行と演劇活動とにより,ムハンマド・アリー朝下のヘディーウ(副王)専制とヨーロッパ人の進出を痛烈に批判する政治扇動を行う。フリーメーソンとして秘密結社に加わり,アフガーニーらと協力。1878年追放され,以後パリで文筆活動によりエジプトの民族運動の立場を宣伝した。

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