Michel Espagne

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Michel Espagne (born November 22, 1952 ) is a French scientist.

Espagne studied German , classical philology and cultural studies in Paris , Tübingen and Cologne . He received his doctorate in 1977 and qualified as a professor in 1985. He is professor at the Ecole normal superieure (ENS) in Paris.

Since 1989 he has been " directeur de recherche " (German: research director) at the Center national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in Paris .

Research focus of Espagne are u. a. Franco-German cultural relations in the 18th and 19th centuries and the processes of cultural transfer there .

Espagne received a Gay Lussac Humboldt Prize in 2011 .

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Publications

  • Michel Espagne: Les transferts culturels franco-allemands . PUF, Paris 1999.

literature

  • Julia von Rosen: Cultural Transfer as Discourse Transformation. The Kantian aesthetic as interpreted by Mme de Staël . Winter, Heidelberg 2004, ISBN 3-8253-1642-4 ( Studia Romanica 120).