Michèle Duchet
Michèle Duchet (born November 2, 1925 in Neuilly-sur-Seine ; † July 10, 2001 ) was a French Romance scholar, literary scholar and anthropologist .
life and work
Michèle Duchet (née Bonnissol) studied at the École normal supérieure de jeunes filles in Sèvres and in 1952 was the Agrégation in Lettres. She taught in Algeria , where she came into contact with the problem of colonialism , the historical origins of which became the subject of her research. She completed her habilitation with Jean Fabre with the text Anthropologie et histoire au siècle des Lumières. Buffon, Voltaire, Rousseau, Helvétius, Diderot (Paris 1971, 1978, 1995) and taught from 1969 at the École normal supérieure in Fontenay-aux-Roses (since 2000 École normal supérieure Lettres et sciences humaines in Lyon), from 1971 to 1991 as a professor.
Works
- (Ed. With Michel Launay) Entretiens sur "Le neveu de Rameau" , Paris 1967, 1969, 1991
- (Ed.) Manuel d'histoire littéraire de la France , ed. by Pierre Abraham and Roland Desné , Volume 3. 1715–1789, Paris 1969, 1976
- (Ed. With Jean Goulemot) Histoire littéraire de la France , ed. by Pierre Abraham and Roland Desné, Volumes 5–6. 1715–1794, 2 vols., Paris 1976
- (Ed.) Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon , De l'homme , Paris 1971
- (Ed. With Michèle Jalley) Langue et langages de Leibniz à l'Encyclopédie , Paris 1977
- Diderot et l '"Histoire des deux Indes" or l'Écriture fragmentaire , Paris 1978
- Le partage des savoirs. Discours historique et discours ethnologique , Paris 1985 (Arabic Beirut 2010)
- (Ed.) L'Amérique de Theodore de Bry . Une collection de voyages protestante du XVIe siècle , Paris 1987
- Essais d'anthropologie. Espace. Langues. Histoire , Paris 2005
literature
- Apprendre à porter sa vue au loin. Homage to Michèle Duchet , ed. by Sylviane Albertan-Coppola, Lyon 2009 (with list of publications)
Web links
- Literature by and about Michèle Duchet in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- http://www.universalis.fr/encyclopedie/michele-duchet/ (appreciation, French)
- Information on Michèle Duchet in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Duchet, Michèle |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French Romance philologist, literary scholar and anthropologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 2, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neuilly-sur-Seine |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 10, 2001 |