Charles Van Lerberghe

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Charles Van Lerberghe (born October 21, 1861 in Ghent , † October 26, 1907 in Brussels ) was a Flemish writer and is assigned to symbolism .

Live and act

Van Lerberghe comes from a simple family and was orphaned at an early age. Désiré van den Hove, his guardian and uncle of the writer Maurice Maeterlincks , inspired him early on for modern art and literature.

At the age of six Van Lerberghe came to the Institut Saint-Amand in 1867 and attended this school until 1870. In August of the same year he moved to the Collège Sainte-Barbe .

In 1889 he became friends with Henry van de Velde . Charles Van Lerberghe died five days after his 46th birthday in Brussels and found his final resting place there.

Fonts (selection)

  • Premonitions . Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1915 ( From foreign gardens ; 35)
  • Les flaireus .
  • Contes hors des temps .
  • Chanson d'Eve .

literature

  • Evelyn Benesch (Ed.): The kiss of the Sphinx. Symbolis in Belgium . Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern 2007, ISBN 978-3-7757-2067-0 .
  • Christian Berg, Jean-Pierre Bertrand: Max Elskamp & Charles van Lerberghe . Le Cri Edition, Brussels 2003, ISBN 2-87106-311-7 .
  • Claudia Christ: Charles van Lerberghe. Journal inédit (cahier I et II) . Monsenstein & Vannerdat publishing house, Münster 2001, ISBN 3-935363-58-3 (also dissertation, University of Hamburg 1992).
  • Lucien Christophe: Charles Van Lerberghe. L'homme et l'œuvre . Office de Publicité, Brussels 1943.
  • Henri Davignon: Charles van Lerberghe et ses amis. Avec lettres et notes inédites . Palais des Académies, Brussels 1952.
  • Paul Gorceix (ed.): La Belgique fin de siècle. Georges Eekhoud , Camille Lemonnier , Maurice Maeterlinck, Georges Rodenbach , Charles van Lerberghe, Émile Verhaeren ; romans, nouvelles, théâtre . Édition Complexe, Brussels 1997, ISBN 2-87027-670-2 .
  • Paul Gorceix (ed.): Fin de siècle et symbolisme en Belgique. Œuvres poétiques, Théodore Hannon , Iwan Gilkin , Émile Verhaeren, Maurice Maeterlinck, Georges Rodenbach, Charles van Lerberghe, Max Elskamp, Albert Mockel . Édition Complexe, Brussels 1998, ISBN 2-87027-691-5 .
  • Jean Guillaume: Le mot-thème dans l'ex'gèse de Van Lerberghe. Essais complémentaires . Université, Naumur 1959.
  • Jean Guillaume: La poésie de Van Lerberghe. Essai d'exégèse integrale . Univeritè, Naumur 1962.
  • Hubert Juin: Charles van Lerberghe. Un étude . Seghers, Paris 1969 (Poètes d'aujourd'hui; Vol. 186).
  • Patrick Laude: L'eden entredit. Lecture de "La chanson d'Eve" by Charles van Lerberghe . Peter Lang Verlag, New York 1994, ISBN 0-8204-2374-2 (Belgian francophone library; Vol. 2).
  • Raymond Trousson: Charles van Lerberghe. Le poète au crayon d'or . Édition AML, Brussels 2001, ISBN 2-87168-023-X .
  • Raymond Trousson (Ed.): Charles van Lerberghe et le symbolisme . dme-Verlag 1988, ISBN 3-922977-28-6 (Cologne Studies on Romance Culture; Vol. 9).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Henry van de Velde: Friendship with Henry van de Velde, pp. 48–50. (PDF) Retrieved April 17, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Lerberghe, Charles Van
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Flemish writer
DATE OF BIRTH October 21, 1861
PLACE OF BIRTH Ghent
DATE OF DEATH October 26, 1907
Place of death Brussels