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Abdolhossein Zarinkoob (Luri/Persian: عبدالحسين زرينکوب, also spelled ''Zarrinkoub'') (May 19, 1923 – September 15, 1999) was a prominent scholar of Iranian literature, history of literature, Persian culture and history. He was born on March 19, 1923 in Borujerd, Iran, received his PhD from Tehran University in 1955 under the supervision of Badiozzaman Forouzanfar, and held faculty positions at prestigious universities such as Oxford University, Sorbonne, and Princeton University,〔http://theprince.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/princeton?a=d&d=Princetonian19691008-01.2.18&cl=search&srpos=20&dliv=none&st=1&e=-------en-Logical-50--1-byTY-on--summer-ILLUSTRATION---1969 A. H. Zarrinkoub, visiting professor from the University of Tehran, will give the first of a series of weekly lectures on Persian Mystical Literature in its Historical Context.〕 among many others. Because of his pioneering works on Iranian literature, literary criticism and comparative literature, he is considered the father of modern Persian literature. He was a very influential individual For many people in various fields. His academic persona and his love for persian literature, history, poetry and art and etc, turned him into an idol of intelligence, wisdom and potency. He wrote and researched about the many aspects of iranian culture and provided his country with precious and important books which vary in subjects, for example "two centuries of silence" is about a period of persian history and the effects and roles of arabian culture on the culture of persian people at that time, "step by step until meeting god" is about one of Iran's famous poets "molavi", " not western, not eastern, simply humanist" is a series of articles which varies in subjects from criticism to short stories to his thoughts on some issues. Zarinkoub's work provided the iranian people with rich subjects to read about and gain information about. When asked from all of his works which one does he like the most he replied :" two centuries of silence". He was married but never had a child. Indeed he was a tycoon whose influence and effect on so many subjects can be felt and seen even today. == Research works == Abdolhossein Zarrinkoub's solid research works made him a world class Iranologist and undisputed master of Persian literature and poet.He was known for his extreme precision and solid works. He was the author of dozens of books in Persian, French, and English, and published hundreds of articles. Some of his more famous works in English are: *''The Arab Conquest of Iran and its aftermath'': in Cambridge History of Iran, Vol 4, London, 1975. *''Persian Sufism in its historical background'', Iranian studies III, 1970 *''Nizami, a lifelong quest for a utopia'', 1977, Rome. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Abdolhossein Zarrinkoob」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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