Jules Supervielle

Jules Supervielle was a French and Uruguayan linguist, poet, translator, playwright and writer (1884–1960). He was born at Montevideo and died at Paris.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Julio Luis Supervielle.

Born at Montevideo in 1884, died at Paris in 1960.

Identity and origins

Jules Supervielle was recorded at birth as Julio Luis Supervielle. His recorded languages were French and Spanish.

He was the child of Jules Supervielle and Marie Supervielle. He married Pilar Supervielle. 4 children are recorded: Henri Supervielle, Denise Bertaux, Françoise David and Jean-Louis Supervielle.

Recognition and collections

Jules Supervielle received Officer of the Legion of Honour, Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française and Heredia Prize. Work by Jules Supervielle is held by Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.

Catalogued works

37 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Gravitations. Comme il vous plaira. In Viaggio con Supervielle. L'étoile de Séville. La bella del bosco. Money, trade, and economic growth. Along the road to Bethlehem. Bosque sin horas (poemas). Débarcadères. L'homme de la Pampa. Poemas. L'Arche de Noé.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Le Jour, un livret de ballet de Jules Supervielle, Jules Supervielle à la croisée des chemins, 2015. Jules Supervielle ou la poétique de l’enfant perdu, Jules Supervielle à la croisée des chemins, 2015. Jules Supervielle, le rêveur attentif, Philologia Hispalensis, 1989. Jules Supervielle à la croisée des chemins, 2015. Supervielle, Larbaud et la revue Commerce, Jules Supervielle à la croisée des chemins, 2015.

In detail

the recorded working language is French and Spanish.

The field of work recorded is literary activity and poetry.

Residence is recorded at Uruguay and France.

Work by Jules Supervielle is recorded in the collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour, Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française and Heredia Prize.

Chronology

  1. 1884Jules Supervielle born at Montevideo.
  2. 1960Jules Supervielle died at Paris.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jules Supervielle”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q732569: Jules Supervielle

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