Henry Mayhew

Henry Mayhew (25 Nuwamba 1812 - 25 Yuli 1887) ɗan jaridar Ingila ne, marubucin wasan kwaikwayo, kuma mai ba da shawara kan sake fasalin. Ya kasance daya daga cikin wadanda suka kirkiro mujallar satirical Punch a 1841, kuma ya kasance editan mujallar, tare da Mark Lemon, a farkon kwanakinsa. An kuma san shi da aikinsa a matsayin mai binciken zamantakewa, yana buga jerin labaran jarida masu yawa a cikin Morning Chronicle wanda daga baya aka tattara shi cikin littafi mai nau'i uku na London Labour and the London Poor (1851), bincike mai ban sha'awa da tasiri game da matalautan birnin.Ole Münch (2017), Henry Mayhew and the Street Traders of Victorian London – A Cultural Exchange with Material Consequences, in: The London Journal

 Tarihin rayuwa 

 Rayuwa ta farko 
An haife shi a Landan, na goma sha uku cikin yara 17 ga Joshua Mayhew . Ya yi karatu a Makarantar Westminster kafin ya gudu daga karatunsa zuwa teku. Daga nan ya yi aiki tare da Kamfanin Gabashin Indiya a matsayin midshipman a cikin jirgin da ke kan hanyar zuwa Calcutta. Ya dawo bayan shekaru da yawa, a cikin 1829, ya zama lauya mai horar da shi a Wales. Ya bar wannan aikin ya zama ɗan jarida mai zaman kansa. Ya ba da gudummawa ga The Thief, mai karatu, ya biyo baya da sauri ta hanyar kafa mujallar ban dariya ta mako-mako - Figaro a Landan (1831-1839). Mayhew ya gudu daga masu bashi kuma ya ɓoye a Erwood Inn, wani ƙaramin gidan jama'a a ƙauyen Erwood, kudu da Builth Wells a Wales.

 Paris da rubuce-rubuce 
A shekara ta 1835, Mayhew ya tsinci kansa cikin halin bashi, tare da wani abokin aikinsa, ya tsere zuwa Paris don guje wa masu bashi.  Ya shafe lokacinsa yana rubutu tare da sauran marubuta ciki har da William Thackeray da Douglas Jerrold . Mayhew ya shafe sama da shekaru 10 a Paris, ya koma Ingila a shekarun 1850, inda ya shiga cikin kasada da dama na adabi, galibi rubuta wasannin kwaikwayo. Wasannin kwaikwayo guda biyu - The Wandering Minstrel (1834) da But, However (1842) - sun yi nasara, yayin da aikinsa na farko na Figaro a Landan bai yi nasara ba. 

 Mujallar Punch 
A ranar 17 ga Yulin 1841, Mayhew ya kafa Mujallar Punch . A lokacin da aka kafa shi, Mayhew da Mark Lemon ne suka hada hannu wajen shirya mujallar. Mutanen biyu sun hayar da ƙungiyar marubuta da masu zane-zane don taimaka musu. Wadannan sun hada da Douglas Jerrold, Angus Reach, John Leech, Richard Doyle, da Shirley Brooks. Da farko, an sanya mujallar a matsayin The London Charivari, yana mai da hankali ga mujallar satirical humor da aka buga a Faransa a ƙarƙashin taken Le Charivari (aikin da Mayhew ke karantawa sau da yawa yayin da yake Paris). Da yake nuna niyyar su na satirical da na ban dariya, editocin biyu sun ɗauki sunansu kuma sun jagoranci ɗan wasan safofin hannu mai banƙyama Mr. Punch.

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Category:Mutuwan  1887