Bernard Bouvier

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Bernard Bouvier (born September 8, 1861 in Geneva , † July 18, 1941 ibid) was a Swiss German and Romance studies , rector of the University of Geneva .

life and work

Bouvier studied from 1883 to 1886 at the École normal supérieure (Paris) and was French lecturer at the University of Berlin from 1887 to 1889 . From 1890 to 1895 he was professor of German language and literature at the University of Geneva and from 1895 to 1924 (as the successor to Édouard Rod ) professor of French literature (from 1906 to 1908 also rector). Scientifically, he was best known as the editor of the work of Henri-Frédéric Amiel .

Works (editorial activity)

  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Fragments d'un journal intime , 2 vols., Paris 1927, 1949
  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Philine. Fragments inédits du "Journal intime" , Paris 1927
  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Essais critiques , Paris 1932, 2006
  • La Jeunesse d'Henri-Frédéric Amiel. Lettres à sa famille, ses amis, ses amies pour servir d'introduction au journal intime 1837-1849 , Paris 1935

literature

  • Martin Rizek: Bouvier, Bernard. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
  • Mélanges d'histoire littéraire et de philologie offerts à M. Bernard Bouvier à l'occasion du XXXme anniversaire de sa nomination comme professeur ordinaire à la Faculté des lettres de l'Université de Genève, Geneva 1920
  • Bernard Bouvier 1861-1941. In memoriam, Geneva 1941
  • Marcel Raymond , Homage to Bernard Bouvier, Geneva 1942

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