Viktor Maksimovich Zhirmunskiy

Japanese: ジルムンスキー - じるむんすきー(英語表記)Виктор Максимович Жирмунский/Viktor Maksimovich Zhirmunskiy
Viktor Maksimovich Zhirmunskiy
1891‐1971
A Soviet linguist and literary historian. After graduating from St. Petersburg University, he studied in Germany. In 1919, he became professor of Germanic languages ​​at Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) University, where he also served as head of English. His masterpiece from this period is Byron and Pushkin (1924), known as a classic in comparative literary studies. Around this time, he became close to the Formalists, and wrote many famous works on modern poetry and literary theory. He later achieved world-class success in German dialectology and folklore studies.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
1891‐1971
ソ連邦の言語学者,文学史家。ペテルブルグ大学を卒業後ドイツに留学。1919年ペトログラード(現,サンクト・ペテルブルグ)大学のゲルマン語科の主任教授となり,英語学の主任も兼ねた。比較文学研究の古典として知られる《バイロンとプーシキン》(1924)はこの時期の代表作である。このころフォルマリストと近づき,数多くの現代詩や文学理論に関する名著を書いた。その後ドイツ方言学,フォークロア研究の面で世界的な業績をあげた。

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