Philippe Beck

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Philippe Beck (born April 21, 1963 in Strasbourg ) is a French writer , poet and philosopher . Philippe Beck lives in Paris and teaches as a professor at the University of Nantes .

Life and works

In 1994 Philippe Beck received his PhD in Philosophy from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris under the direction of Jacques Derrida . Since 1995 he has been a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Nantes , where he teaches in the following areas: Aesthetics (especially in relation to Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's Aesthetics and Art), Poetics, History of Philosophy ( Plato , Augustine ), Political Philosophy and the entanglement of Philosophy and literature.

In addition to his teaching activities, Philippe Beck regularly participates in literary events and scientific conferences and gives lectures at universities and cultural institutes around the world, including: Cambridge Conference of Contemporary Poetry, Trinity College , the Alliance Française de Valparaiso (Chile), the Literary Congress in Singapore at the invitation of the French Consulate, Barnard College in New York, Buffalo University , University of Massachusetts , University of Colorado in Denver, University of Osnabrück and the University of Québec in Montreal. He has read and taught his poems at countless poetry festivals in cities such as Berlin, Amsterdam, Rome, Montreal, Shanghai, Beijing and Istanbul.

Works

Books

French editions

Bilingual editions

  • 2016: Writing the Real: A Bilingual Anthology of Contemporary French Poetry , Enitharmon Press

German-language editions

  • 2011: Popular chants , translated from the French by Tim Trzaskalik, Matthes & Seitz Berlin, ISBN 978-3-88221-609-7

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Philippe Beck Faculty Page at the University of Nantes Biography and Bibliography. ( fr ) University of Nantes. Retrieved December 19, 2010.

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