Academie Goncourt (English)

Japanese: Académie Goncourt(英語表記)AcademieGoncourt
Academie Goncourt (English)

...In addition, various schools that teach specific skills such as commerce, agriculture, art, horsemanship, and dance, based on the practical education ideas of modern society, are also called academies. In France, the term academy is used in a very wide range of applications, from the administrative districts of Paris and its provinces to private literary organizations such as the Académie Goncourt, famous for its literary awards. The term academy also has another meaning: an academic organization whose purpose is to promote the arts and sciences, and this usage is now the most widespread.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Académie Goncourt" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…また,近代社会の実学教育思想に基づき,商業,農業,美術,馬術,ダンスなど特定の技術を教える各種学校もアカデミーと呼ばれている。フランスでは,パリや地方の教育行政地区をアカデミーと呼ぶかと思えば,文芸賞で名高いアカデミー・ゴンクールAcadémie Goncourtほかの私立文芸団体がアカデミーを名のるなど,この言葉の使用範囲はきわめて広い。 アカデミーには今一つ,学芸の振興を目的とする学術団体という意味があり,今ではこの用法がもっとも普及している。…

※「Académie Goncourt」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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