Mohammad Davoudi
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Mohammad Davoudi (December 27, 1943, Nowshahr) is a scholar of Iranian literature
, linguistics
, and Persian history. He is famous for edition and Persian translation of Divan-e Amir Pazevari
, a 17th century Sufi Tabari poet of Mazandaran (Tabaristan). Also, he is one of the authors of the Grand Dictionary of Tabari language..
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Iranian Literature
Iranian literature is a term that has been used mainly in reference to Persian literature, but the term has other meanings as well:*Literature in any other Iranian language , such as the Avesta, or those written in:...
, linguistics
Linguistics
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. Linguistics can be broadly broken into three categories or subfields of study: language form, language meaning, and language in context....
, and Persian history. He is famous for edition and Persian translation of Divan-e Amir Pazevari
Amir Pazevari
Amir Pazevari was a Mazandarani Iranian poet with numerous works written in the Mazandarani language . He probably lived in the 17th century in the province of Mazandaran , Iran.-Further reading:...
, a 17th century Sufi Tabari poet of Mazandaran (Tabaristan). Also, he is one of the authors of the Grand Dictionary of Tabari language..
Research works
Some of his main books about the history, literature, and languages of Mazandaran and Taleghan:Books in Publication:
- Mohammad Davoudi and Mohammad Ali Manouchehri, "Taleghan in mirror of documents"
Published Books:
- Mohammad Davoudi and Mohammad Ali Manouchehri, "Tati languageTati languageTati language may refer to:* Tat language, which could refer to either:** Muslim Tat language from the eastern Caucasus;** The Tat language from Iran* Hietshware language , a Khoe language...
and Its Taleghani Dialect", October 2011, Tehran, Iran.
- Mohammad Davoudi, "correction and edition of the book: who was Dr. Heshmat and what was Jangal movement", written by Mohammad Tamimi Taleghani, Resanesh Publishing Group, 2009. This is a documentary research about Dr. Heshmat TaleqaniHeshmat TaleqaniDr. Ebrahim Heshmat ol Atebba Talequani was a physician in Lahijan and one of Mirza Kuchak Khan's closest friends and allies during the Jangal movement in the Gilan province of northern Iran...
, a physician who was the theoretician of Jangal movement of Gilan in Iran's early 20th century.
- Mohammad Davoudi and Manouchehr Sotoudeh, "correction and Persian translation of Divan-e Amir PazevariAmir PazevariAmir Pazevari was a Mazandarani Iranian poet with numerous works written in the Mazandarani language . He probably lived in the 17th century in the province of Mazandaran , Iran.-Further reading:...
". Resanesh Publishing Group, July 2004. Amir PazevariAmir PazevariAmir Pazevari was a Mazandarani Iranian poet with numerous works written in the Mazandarani language . He probably lived in the 17th century in the province of Mazandaran , Iran.-Further reading:...
was a 15th century Tabari poet and sufi in Mazandaran inspiring many generations of the region. This work was done with Prof. Manouchehr Sotoudeh, emeritus professor of Department of Literature at University of TehranUniversity of TehranThe University of Tehran , also known as Tehran University and UT, is Iran's oldest university. Located in Tehran, the university is among the most prestigious in the country, and is consistently selected as the first choice of many applicants in the annual nationwide entrance exam for top Iranian...
, who is known to be the father of Historical geographyHistorical geographyHistorical geography is the study of the human, physical, fictional, theoretical, and "real" geographies of the past. Historical geography studies a wide variety of issues and topics. A common theme is the study of the geographies of the past and how a place or region changes through time...
in Iran, and the 2003 national influential eminent in literature defined by Iranian Science and Culture Hall of FameIranian Science and Culture Hall of FameIranian Science and Culture Hall of Fame is an annual formal ceremony to honor influential contemporary scientific and cultural Eminents...
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- Group of Authors, "Grand Dictionary of Tabari language", in Five Volumes, Ehya-e Ketab Publishing Group, Feb. 2003. This was a 15 years team work of ten researchers in Mazandaran, Gilan, and GolestanGolestan ProvinceGolestan Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, located in the north-east of the country, south of the Caspian Sea. Its capital is Gorgan....
provinces in order to vitalize the ancient, but yet speaking, Tabari language in Northern IranNorthern IranNorthern Iran includes the Southern Caspian regions representing provinces of Gilan, Mazandaran, and Golestan of Iran ....
. Mohammad Davoudi was responsible for Nowshahr, Kojour, and NoorNoor-In fiction:*Noor , the play by Akbar Ahmed*Noor, an album by the metal band Adorned Brood*Noor , Arabic title for the Turkish soap opera Gümüş-Places:*Noor, Iran, a city in northern Iran and capital of the Noor county...
linguistic-cultural regions.
Articles:
- Mohammad Davoudi, "some unheard issues about Nima YooshijNima YooshijNimā Yushij also called Nimā, born Ali Esfandiāri , was a contemporary Tabarian and Persian poet who started the she’r-e no also known as she’r-e nimaa'i trend in Iran...
", Abakhtar Humanities Journal, Volume 18, year five, pages 313-317, Fall 2009.
- Mohammad Davoudi, "eulogy in Persian literature", Chista Journal, No. 228 and 229, pages 610-618, April 2006.
Personal life
He had married to Aghdas Afrouzeh in 1973 and they have five children, Arash, Parisa, Babak, Maziar, and Heydar.See also
- Persian literaturePersian literaturePersian literature spans two-and-a-half millennia, though much of the pre-Islamic material has been lost. Its sources have been within historical Persia including present-day Iran as well as regions of Central Asia where the Persian language has historically been the national language...
- Iranology
- Alireza Shapour ShahbaziAlireza Shapour ShahbaziAlireza Shapour Shahbazi was a prominent Persian archeologist, Iranologist and a world expert on Achaemenid archeology. Alireza Shahbazi got a BA degree in and an MA degree in East Asian archeology from SOAS. Shahbazi had a doctorate degree in Achaemenid archeology from University of London...
- Richard Nelson FryeRichard Nelson FryeRichard Nelson Frye is an American scholar of Iranic and Central Asian Studies, and Aga Khan Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Harvard University...
- Ehsan YarshaterEhsan YarshaterEhsan Yarshater is the founder and director of The Center for Iranian Studies, and Hagop Kevorkian Professor Emeritus of Iranian Studies at Columbia University. He was the first full-time professor of Persian at a U.S. university since World War II....
- Mohammad-Amin RiahiMohammad-Amin RiahiMohammad-Amin Riahi was a prominent Iranian literary scholar of Persian literature, a historian, writer and statemens. Apart from being one of the authors of Dehkhoda Dictionary and Encyclopædia Iranica, he was the author and editor of several well-known scholarly books...
- Ahmad TafazzoliAhmad TafazzoliDr. Ahmad Tafazzoli was a prominent Persian Iranist and master of ancient Iranian literature and culture. Professor Tafazzoli was a faculty member of Tehran University....
- Mehrdad BaharMehrdad BaharMehrdād Bahār was a prominent Iranist, linguist, mythologist and Persian historian.Mehrdad Bahar, was the youngest son of Persian poet Mohammad Taghi Bahar. He held a PhD degree in Persian literature and Ancient Iranian languages from Tehran University...
- Manouchehr Sotoudeh