https://doi.org/10.36719/2663-4619/112/61-65
Nadir Ismayilov
Nakhchivan State University
https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4170-9508
nadirismayilov@ndu.edu.az
The Life of Academician Mammad Jafar
Abstract
The article studies the life of academician Mammad Jafar Jafarov, a prominent researcher of Azerbaijani romanticism, critic and literary critic who made significant contributions to the study of Azerbaijani-Russian literary relations and Russian literature in Azerbaijan. M.J. Jafarov's childhood, youth, difficult periods of his life, and his memories of Nakhchivan are discussed. The Baku period of his life and the specific features of Mammad Jafar's peak in the scientific environment are studied in the light of sources and memories related to this period.
Keywords: Azerbaijani literature, romanticism, literary criticism, Nakhchivan, literary process