Marcel De Grève
Marcel De Grève (born February 10, 1922 in Aalst , † January 31, 2002 in La Hulpe ) was a Belgian Romance studies, foreign language didactic and literary historian, especially for the French 16th century.
life and work
De Grève had a Flemish father and a French mother. He was a decorated combatant. He taught from 1947 to 1954 at the Ecole Royale des Cadets in Laeken / Laken , from 1954 to 1968 at the Royal Military Academy (Brussels) (from 1962 to 1964 Dean), from 1966 to 1985 as Chargé de Cours at the University of Brussels and from 1969 to 1986 as Professor of French Literature and French as a Foreign Language at the University of Ghent (Dean from 1976 to 1978). From 1957 to 1987 he was co-editor of the Revue belge de philologie et d'histoire . De Grève was General Secretary, then President of the Association Internationale pour la Recherche et la Diffusion des Méthodes Audio-Visuelles et Structuro-Globales (AIMAV).
Works
- (Ed.) Plusieurs ditz de la maniere d'aucunes femmes (by Jean Molinet, 1435–1507), Brussels 1961
- L'interprétation de Rabelais au XVIe siècle, Geneva 1961, 1997
- (with Frans van Passel) Linguistique et enseignement des langues étrangères, Paris / Brussels 1968, 1970 (Dutch: Taalkunde en onderwijs in levende talen, Brussels 1968; German: Linguistics and foreign language teaching, Munich 1971; Spanish: Lingüística y enseñanza de lenguas extranjeras, Madrid 1971; Portuguese: Linguística e ensino de línguas estrangeiras, São Paulo 1975; Italian: La Linguistica e l'insegnemento delle lingue straniere, Rome 1982)
- L'utilisation des moyens techniques audio-visuels dans l'enseignement des langues. Problèmes de méthode, Paris 1975
- (Ed. With E. Rosseel) Problèmes linguistiques des enfants de travailleurs migrants. 10e Colloque de l'AIMAV en collaboration avec la Commission des Communautés européennes, Brussels 1977
- Enquête sur l'enseignement des langues aux adultes en Europe, Gent 1978
- (Ed. With Jean Dufournet and Herman Braet) Robert Guiette, Forme et senefiance. Etudes médiévales, Geneva 1978
- (Ed.) Le Théâtre, in: Lettres françaises de Belgique. Dictionnaire des œuvres, ed. by Robert Frickx and Raymond Trousson, Vol. 3, Paris 1989
- La réception de Rabelais en Europe du XVIe au XVIIIe siècle, ed. by Claude De Grève et Jean Céard, Paris 2009
literature
- In Memoriam, in: Revue belge de philologie et d'histoire 80, 2002, pp. 1043-1047
- Language and literature across cultures. In memory of Marcel De Grève, ed. by Raja T. Nasr and Anne Quataert, Brussels 2004 (with list of publications)
Web links
- Literature by and about Marcel De Grève in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/rbph_0035-0818_2002_num_80_3_4655
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SURNAME | De Grève, Marcel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian Romance literary historian and foreign language teacher |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 10, 1922 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Aalst |
DATE OF DEATH | January 31, 2002 |
Place of death | La Hulpe |