Jean Descrains
Jean Descrains (* 1930 in Nancy ; † March 21, 1988 ) was a French Romance studies and French studies.
Life
Descrains acquired the Agrégation at the University of Nancy in 1960 . In 1964 he became an assistant at the Collège in Reims , from which the University of Reims emerged in 1971 . There he founded the Fichier Champagne-Ardennes in 1971, which had set itself the goal of cataloging all books printed by 1810. Descrains completed his habilitation in 1979 at the Sorbonne with the Thèse Jean-Pierre Camus , 1584-1652, et ses "Diversités" 1609-1618, ou la culture d'un évêque humaniste (2 volumes, Paris, Nizet, 1985) and became a professor for French literature at the University of Reims. He was married. In 1988 he died of a serious illness.
Works
- (Ed.) Jean-Pierre Camus, Homélies des États généraux 1614-1615 , Geneva, Droz, 1970.
- Bibliography des œuvres de Jean-Pierre Camus, évêque de Belley, 1584-1652 , Paris, Société d'étude du XVIIe siècle, 1971.
- Essais sur Jean-Pierre Camus , Paris, Klincksieck, 1992 (commemorative publication, with list of publications)
literature
- Cahiers de l'Association internationale des études françaises 41, 1989, p. 318 (obituary).
Web links
- Literature by and about Jean Descrains in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries )
- Jacques Truchet : † Jean Descrains (1930–1988) , Revue XVIIe siècle No. 159, April – June 1988, p. 219.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Descrains, Jean |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French Romance studies and French studies |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nancy |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 21, 1988 |