Jean-Pierre Moussaron

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Jean-Pierre Moussaron ( 1938 - October 2, 2012 ) was a French university lecturer and author .

From 1989 to 1995, Jean-Pierre Moussaron was director of the program at the Collège international de philosophie (CIPh). Under the patronage of Jacques Derrida , Michel Deguy and Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe , he set up the Art et Representation seminar in Bordeaux before becoming professor of French literature at the University of Michel de Montaigne Bordeaux III . As a writer Moussaron dealt with poetry, visual arts, film and music; he was a long-time employee of Jazz Magazine and wrote several works on jazz such as Feu le free? (1990) and L'Amour du jazz (2009). He also worked on various editions of the Dictionnaire du Jazz (with Robert Laffont, 1988, 1994 and 2011) and was part of the editorial team of the annual magazine L'art du jazz founded by Francis Hofstein .

Jean-Pierre Moussaron died after a long illness in early October 2012 at the age of 74.

Publications (selection)

  • Alain Pujol, Jean-Pierre Moussaron, Alain Danvers and Anne-Marie Garat: Fous de Bassin . Saucats: Editions Vivisques, 1988
  • Feu le free? et autres écrits sur le jazz. Paris, Belin, coll. L'Extrême contemporain, 1990
  • La poésie comme avenir. Le Griffon d'argile, 1992
  • Alain Lestié. Éditions de la Presqu'île, 1992
  • Modernite esthetiques. A. Michel, 1994
  • Limites des beaux-arts, Volume 1 - A defaut la litterature. Galilée, 1999
  • Eric Benoit, Michel Braud, Jean-Pierre Moussaron, Isabelle Poulin and Dominique Rabaté: Modernités 15: Écritures du ressassement. Bordeaux: Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux, 2001
  • Limites des beaux-arts, Volume 2 - Art et philosophie. Galilée, 2002
  • Why not? Sur le cinéma américain. Pertuis, Rouge Profond, 2002, with Jean-Baptiste Thoret
  • L'Amour you jazz. Galilée, coll.Débats, 2009
  • Les blessures du désir, Pulsions et Puissances en jazz. Alter Ego, 2012

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Obituary in Liberation
  2. ↑ The editors are Philippe Carles , André Clergeat and Jean-Louis Comolli .
personal data
SURNAME Moussaron, Jean-Pierre
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French university teacher and jazz writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1938
DATE OF DEATH October 2, 2012