Yves Bonnefoy

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Yves Bonnefoy was a renowned French poet, essayist, and translator, widely regarded as one of the most important European literary figures of the 20th century.

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Yves Bonnefoy canonical 6

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instanceOf essayist
human
literary critic
poet
translator
awardReceived Grand prix de poésie de l’Académie française
Griffin Poetry Prize (lifetime recognition)
Prix Goncourt de la poésie
Prix mondial Cino Del Duca
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfBirth 1923-06-24
dateOfDeath 2016-07-01
describedAs one of the most important European poets of the 20th century
educatedAt University of Paris
University of Poitiers
employer Collège de France
familyName Bonnefoy
fieldOfWork literary criticism
poetry
translation
genre essay
lyric poetry
givenName Yves
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Académie des sciences morales et politiques
Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique
movement Surrealism
post-surrealism
name Yves Bonnefoy
nationality French
notableWork Alberto Giacometti (essays)
linked to: Alberto Giacometti

Dans le leurre du seuil
Du mouvement et de l’immobilité de Douve
Hier régnant désert
Les Planches courbes
L’Arrière-pays
Pierre écrite
Rimbaud par lui-même
occupation essayist
literary critic
poet
translator
placeOfBirth Tours, France
placeOfDeath Paris, France
linked to: Paris
positionHeld Professor at the Collège de France
sexOrGender male
translatedWork Poems by John Donne (into French)
Poems by W. B. Yeats (into French)
The Complete Poetry of William Shakespeare (into French)

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