Mouloud Mammeri
Mouloud Mammeri ( Central Atlas Tamazight ⵎⵓⵍⵓⴷ ⵎⵄⵎⵎⵔⵉ Mulud Meɛmmeri ; * December 28, 1917 in Taourirt Mimoune (Ath Yenni) in Kabylia ; † February 26, 1989 with Ain Defla ) was an Algerian- Kabyle writer, anthropologist and linguist.
Mammeri studied in Rabat , Algiers and Paris . After his military service in World War II , he worked as a teacher. Later he was professor at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Algiers and director of the Center Algérien de Recherches Anthropolouges, Préhistoriques et Ethnographiques . He wrote novels and dramas.
Works (selection)
- La colline oubliée , Roman, 1952 (German: The forgotten hill )
- Le sommeil du juste , novel, 1955
- L'opium et la bâton , novel, 1965
- Le foehn , drama, 1967
- Les Isefra, poèmes de Si Mohand-ou-Mhand (Editing and adaptation of the poems of the Kabyle poet Si Mohand-ou-Mohand ), 1969
literature
- Editor: Bernd Schirmer, short biography Mammeri, Mouloud in Erkundungen - 22 Algerian storytellers , Verlag Volk und Welt Berlin 1973, page 329 f.
Web links
- Literature by and about Mouloud Mammeri in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mammeri, Mouloud |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Algerian-Kabyle writer, anthropologist and linguist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1917 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Taourirt Mimoune (Ath Yenni), Kabylia |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 26, 1989 |
| Place of death | at Ain Defla |