Jean-Claude Renard
Jean-Claude Renard (22 April 1922, Toulon – 19 November 2002, Paris) was a French poet.
Jean-Claude Renard
- Full name
- Jean Claude Albert Renard.
- Born
- 1922.
- Died
- 2002.
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Jean-Claude Renard (22 April 1922, Toulon – 19 November 2002, Paris) was a French poet.
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Life
Life
Renard entered the world of poetry with Juan in 1945, his first book. He was on the staff of Editions du Seuil and Editions Casterman.
English translations
English translations
• Anthology of Contemporary French Poetry Graham Dunstan Martin, editor, University of Texas Press, 1971 • Selected Poems Oasis Books, Pierre de Ronsard. Ed. and trans. Malcolm Quainton, Elizabeth Vinestock. 1978,
Poetry
Poetry
• Juan, 1945 • Cantiques pour des pays perdus, 1947 • Haute-mer 1950 • La métamorphose du Monde, 1951 • Père, voici que l'homme Éditions du Seuil, 1955 • En une seule vigne: poèmes, Édition du Seuil, 1959 • Incantation des eaux Éditions du Seuil, 1962 • 'La Terre du sacre, Éditions du Seuil, 1966 • La Braise et la rivière Éditions du Seuil, 1969 • Le Dieu de nuit 1973: • La Lumière du silence Éditions du Seuil, 1978 • 12 Dits 1980: • Les Mots magiques 1980: • Toutes les îles sont secrètes Éditions du Seuil, 1984, • La Terre du sacre, suivi de "La Braise et la Rivière" 1989: • Sous de grands vents obscurs Seuil, 1990 • Le Dieu de nuit suivi de "La Lumière du silence" 1990: • Dix Runes d'été 1994: • Qui ou quoi? 1998: • Ce puits que rien n'épuise Seuil, 1993 • Métamorphose du monde 2000: • Le temps de la transmutation 2001:
Essays
Essays
• Notes sur la poésie Éditions du Seuil, 1970 • Notes sur la foi 1973: • Le Lieu du voyageur: notes sur le mystère 1980: • Une autre parole Éditions du Seuil, 1981, • «L’Expérience intérieure» de Georges Bataille ou la Négation du mystère, Éditions du Seuil, 1987 • Quand le poème devient prière 1987: • Autres notes sur la poésie, la foi et la science Éditions du Seuil, 1995,
Awards
• 1988 Grand Award for Poetry of the Académie française • 1991 Prix Goncourt for poetry
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