Mohammad Reza Schafi'i Kadkani
Mohammad Reza Schafi'i Kadkani , also written Mohammad Reza Shafii Kadkani , Mohammad-Resā Schafi'i-Kadkani etc., ( Persian محمدرضا شفیعی کدکنی; * 1939 in the village of Kadkan near Nishapur / Khorasan Province ), is a Persian literary scholar, poet of modern poetry and translator and commentator of classical texts. His pseudonym is M. Sereschk (German "tear").
life and career
Mohammad R. Shafi'i began his religious studies in Mashhad and later received a PhD in Persian literature in Tehran , where he taught as a university professor. His poetry shows clear influences from Hafis and Maulana . Kadkani has lectured at Oxford , Princeton and Pennsylvania Universities .
Works (selection of poetry books)
The poem Bon Voyage (Wall poem in Leiden )
- Night reading , 1965
- From the mouth of the leaf , 1968
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Dar kutschebaghhā-ye Neschābur ( In the garden avenues of Nischapur ), Tehran 1972 (5th – 7th edition 1978)
- from it: That screeching and firebird and Hallādsch . German by Kurt Scharf, in: die horen 26 (1981), 2, p. 31 f.
- About being and singing , 1978
- Like a tree in the rainy night , 1978
literature
- Kurt Scharf: “You can no longer bear the silence on your lips, you country!” On contemporary Persian poetry. In: the hear . Volume 26, 1981, pp. 9-32, here: pp. 30-32 and 167 f.
- Kurt Scharf: The wind will take us away. Modern Persian poetry. Selected, translated and introduced by Kurt Scharf (with an afterword by SAID ). CH Beck, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-406-52813-9 , p. 48 f .: Mohammad-Resâ Schafi'i Kadkani (M. Ssereschk) .
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kadkani, Mohammad Reza Schafi'i |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Shafiei Kadkani, Mohammad-Reza |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Iranian poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kadkan near Nishapur |