André Daspre
André Daspre (born December 1, 1928 in Avignon , † September 10, 2013 in Toulon ) was a French Romance studies and literary scholar, specialist of Roger Martin du Gard .
life and work
Daspre attended high schools in Avignon and Paris. He passed the Agrégation de grammaire in 1958 and taught at high schools in Paris (Lycée Voltaire) and Le Havre, and from 1961 in Toulon (Lycée Dumont d'Urville). As an assistant at the University of Nice , he completed his habilitation in 1976 at the University of Paris III under Michel Décaudin with the Thèse Roger Martin du Gard romancier d'après Jean Barois and was professor at the University of Nice from 1976 to 1991. There he founded the “Center International de Recherche sur Roger Martin du Gard” and the “Association des Amis du Center International de Recherche sur Roger Martin du Gard”. His grave is in Cuers .
Other works
- (Ed. With Michel Décaudin) Histoire littéraire de la France , ed. by Pierre Abraham and Roland Desné, Volume 11. 1913-1939 . Volume 12. 1939-1970, 2 volumes, Paris 1979-1980
- (Ed. With Michel Décaudin) Manuel d'Histoire littéraire de la France , ed. by Pierre Abraham and Roland Desné, Volume 6. 1913–1976 , Paris 1982, 1987
- (Collaborator with Claude Sicard) Roger Martin Du Gard, Correspondance générale , 10 vols., Ed. by Maurice Rieuneau, Paris 1980–2006
- (Ed.) Roger Martin du Gard, Le Lieutenant-colonel de Maumort , Paris 1983, 2008 (Bibliothèque de la Pléiade)
- (Ed. With Jochen Schlobach ) Roger Martin du Gard. Son temps et le nôtre. Colloque de Saarbrücken, 9, 10 and 11 November 1981 , Paris 1984
- (Ed. With Alain Tassel) Roger Martin du Gard et les crises de l'histoire. Colonialisme, seconde guerre mondiale. Actes du sixième colloque international des 16, 17 and 18 novembre 2000 (Université de Nice, Faculté des Lettres, Arts et Sciences Humaines) , Nice 2001
- (Collaborators) Roger Martin du Gard and Jean Tardieu , Lettres croisées 1923-1958 , ed. by Claude Debon, Paris 2003
literature
- Mélanges Daspre , ed. by Marjan and Jean-Pierre Regourd, Nice 1993
- La Lettre de l'Association des Amis de Roger Martin du Gard 28, 2014 (homage, with pictures; http://sitewebrmg.perso.sfr.fr/Lettre%20RMG%2028.pdf )
Web links
- Literature by and about André Daspre in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- http://www.dansnoscoeurs.fr/andre-daspre/779711/avis (obituary in: Var-Matin September 11, 2013)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Daspre, André |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French Romance studies and literary scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 1, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Avignon |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 10, 2013 |
| Place of death | Toulon |