Jean Dufournet

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Jean Dufournet (born March 13, 1933 in Thônes ; † May 5, 2012 in Férolles-Attilly ) was a French Romanist and Medievalist .

life and work

Dufournet, who grew up in the French High Alps, attended the Lycée du Parc in Lyon and passed the Agrégation in the subject Grammaire in 1957 . He taught in Arras and Rabat and was an assistant at the University of Clermont-Ferrand from 1960 to 1964 . From 1964 he taught at the University of Montpellier . He completed his habilitation with the writings La destruction des mythes dans les mémoires de Philippe de Commynes (Geneva, Droz, 1966) and Introduction aux Mémoires de Philippe de Commynesand was professor in Montpellier from 1967 to 1970. From 1970 until his retirement in 1994 he taught as a professor for French literature of the Middle Ages at the University of Paris III (at times also as vice-president). Dufournet was a member of the Finnish Academy of Sciences (1995) and the Académie royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique (1998), as well as an honorary doctorate from the Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest (1985). From 1974 he published the magazine Revue des langues romanes and was co-editor of the magazine Moyen Age , also editor of several series publications (in Verlag Champion), as well as editor and translator of numerous texts from the Middle Ages.

Works

Commynes

  • La destruction des mythes dans les mémoires de Philippe de Commynes , Geneva, Droz, 1966.
  • La Vie de Philippe de Commynes , Paris, SEDES, 1969.
  • Études sur Philippe de Commynes , Paris, Champion, 1975.
  • Sur Philippe de Commynes. Quatre Études , Paris, SEDES, 1982.
  • Philippe de Commynes. Un historien à l'aube des temps modern , Brussels, De Boeck, 1994 (preface by André Joris, * 1923).
  • (Ed.) Philippe de Commynes, Mémoires sur Charles VIII et l'Italie. Livres VII et VIII , Paris, Flammarion, 2001 (Garnier-Flammarion 1093).
  • (Ed.) Philippe de Commynes, Mémoires , 2 vols., Paris, Flammarion, 2007 (Garnier-Flammarion 1220-1221).
  • Commynes en ses "Mémoires" , Paris, Champion, 2011.

Other works

  • Villon et sa fortune littéraire , Bordeaux, Ducros, 1970.
  • Adam de la Halle à la recherche de lui-même ou Le jeu dramatique de la feuillée, suivi de Sur "Le jeu de la feuillée". Quatre études complémentaires , Paris 1974; Paris, Champion, 2008.
  • Nouvelles recherches sur Villon , Paris, Champion, 1980.
  • Villon. Ambiguïté et carnaval , Paris, Champion, 1992.
  • You " Roman de Renart " à Rutebeuf , Caen, Paradigme, 1993 (preface by Roger Dragonetti ).
  • (Ed.) "Si a parlé par moult ruiste vertu". Mélanges de littérature médiévale offerts à Jean Subrenat (* 1939), Paris, Champion, 2000.
  • L'univers de Rutebeuf , Orléans, Paradigme, 2005 (foreword by Roger Dragonetti).
  • The "Roman de Renart", entre réécriture et innovation , Orléans, Paradigme, 2007.
  • Le théâtre arrageois au XIIIe siècle , Orléans, Paradigme, 2008.
  • Dernières recherches sur Villon , Paris, Champion, 2008.
  • "Ravy me treuve en mon deduire". Etudes , ed. by Luca Pierdominici and Elisabeth Gaucher-Rémond, Fano, Aras, 2011.
  • The "Très riches heures" by Jean, Duc de Berry , Cologne, Parkland, 2003 (French, Paris 1995).

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personal data
SURNAME Dufournet, Jean
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French Romanist and Medievalist
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Thones
DATE OF DEATH May 5, 2012
Place of death Férolles-Attilly