Chukovsky - Chukovskiy (English notation)

Japanese: チュコフスキー - ちゅこふすきー(英語表記)Корней Иванович Чуковский/Korney Ivanovich Chukovskiy
Chukovsky - Chukovskiy (English notation)

Russian poet, critic, and translator. Born in St. Petersburg, he graduated from St. Petersburg University. While working as an editor for the anti-government satirical magazine Signal, he published such essays as From Chekhov to the Present (1907) and Walt Whitman, the Future Poet of Democracy (1914). He later wrote children's literature, including The Crocodile (1916), Moydduil (1923), The Cockroach General (1924), and Bunko the Fly (1927), which were popular among children. He devoted himself to studying the poet Nekrasov, and published Nekrasov's Method (1952). He also translated works by Shakespeare, Kipling, Whitman, and Mark Twain. Other works include the unique book "From Two to Five Years Old" (1960), which is an observation of infant language, and the literary negotiation history "From Memoirs" (1958) and "People and Books" (1958). The female novelist L. K. Chukovskaya is his daughter.

[Masahiro Kudo]

[References] | Chukovskaya | Nekrasov

Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

ロシアの詩人、批評家、翻訳家。サンクト・ペテルブルグに生まれ、ペテルブルグ大学を卒業。反政府的風刺雑誌『信号』の編集に携わりながら『チェーホフから現代まで』(1907)、『未来の民主主義詩人ウォルト・ホイットマン』(1914)などの評論を発表。その後、児童文学をも手がけ、『わに』(1916)、『モイドドゥイル』(1923)、『ゴキブリ大将』(1924)、『蠅(はえ)のブン子』(1927)などで子供たちの人気を博した。詩人ネクラーソフの研究に没頭し、『ネクラーソフの手法』(1952)を発表した。シェークスピア、キップリング、ホイットマン、マーク・トウェーンなどの翻訳や翻訳本もある。ほかに幼児言語を観察した特異な書『2歳から5歳まで』(1960)、文学交渉史『回想から』(1958)、『人々と本』(1958)などがある。女流小説家L・K・チュコフスカヤは娘。

[工藤正広]

[参照項目] | チュコフスカヤ | ネクラーソフ

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