bibliography
NNDB
This is a beta version of NNDB
Search: for

Yves Bonnefoy

AKA Yves Jean Bonnefoy

Born: 24-Jun-1923
Birthplace: Tours, France
Died: 1-Jul-2016
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Poet, Essayist, Art Historian

Nationality: France
Executive summary: Du Mouvement et de l'immobilité de Douve

Father: Marius Elie Bonnefoy (railroad/locomotive worker)
Mother: Hélène Maury (schoolteacher)
Wife: Lucille Vines (m. 1968, one daughter)

    High School: Lycée Descartes, Tours
    University: University of Poitiers
    University: Sorbonne
    Professor: Poetry, Collège de France (1981-94)

    L'éphemère Co-Founder (1967)
    American Academy of Arts and Letters 2001
    Prix mondial Cino Del Duca 1995
    Franz Kafka Prize 2007

Author of books:
Du mouvement et de l'immobilité de Douve (1953, poetry)
Hier régnant désert (1958, poetry)
Pierre écrite (1965, poetry)
L'Arrière-pays (1971, memoir)
Dans le leurre du seuil (1975, poetry)
Ce qui fut sans lumière (1987, poetry)
Début et fin de neige (1991, poetry)
Les Planches courbes (2001, poetry)


New!
NNDB MAPPER
Create a map starting with Yves Bonnefoy
Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.

Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile



Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications