Ion pop

Ion Pop (born July 1, 1941 in Nagynyíres, Hungary (today Mireşu Mare , Maramureş County , Romania )) is a Romanian literary critic, poet and, as a university professor, a specialist in the Romanian avant-garde.

biography

After studying at the Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca , he began his academic career by becoming an assistant at the Faculty of Language and Romanian Literature. In 1968, together with Eugen Uricaru, Marian Papahagi and Ion Vartic, he founded the literary magazine Echinox , where he was temporarily editor-in-chief.

After the Romanian Revolution of 1989 he became the director of the Romanian cultural center of Paris (1990-1993). Between 1993 and 2000 he was the head of his faculty at the University of Cluj-Napoca . His academic studies on the Romanian avant-garde have also been partially translated into German and can be found in specialist journals.

Publications

Poetry

• Propunere pentru o fântânã , (1966).
• Biata mea cumințenie (1969).
• Gramaticã târzie (1977).
• Soarele și uitarea (1985).
• Amânarea generalã (1990).

Academic writings (selection)

• Avangardismul poetic românesc (1969).
• Poezia unei generații (1973).
• Transcrieri (1976).
• Nichita Stãnescu. Spațiul şi mãştile poeziei (1980).
• Lucian Blaga, universul liric (1981).
• Lecturi fragmentare (1983).
• Jocul poeziei (1985).
• Avangarda în literatura românã (1990).
• A scrie și a fi. Ilarie Voronca și metamorfozele poeziei (1993).
• Recapitulari (1995).
• Pagini transparent (1997).
• Ore franceze, General Ajournement (1994).
• Gellu Naum. Poezia contra literaturii (2001).

Translations into Romanian

• Georges Poulet , Conștiința critică (1979).
• Jean Starobinski , 1798, emblemele rațiunii (1990).

Awards

• Romanian Writers' Union Prize 1973, 1979, 1985, 2001
• Prize of the Romanian Academy 1985