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René Sieffert
Born 4 August 1923 Died 13 February 2004(2004-02-13) (aged 80) Occupation Japanologist Spouse Simone Mavielle
René Sieffert (4 August 1923 – 13 February 2004) was a French
japanologist , professor at the
Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (INALCO).
René Sieffert translated many works and helped bring
Japanese literature to French-speaking readers. Also, in 1971, when he was president of INALCO, he created with his wife Simone, the university press
Publications orientalistes de France [
fr ] (POF).
Bibliography
Works
Main publications:
Translations
Some major translations:
Le Dit de Hôgen (
Hōgen Monogatari , Le Dit de Heiji (
Heiji Monogatari ), (Publications orientalistes de France, series "
Le Cycle Épique des Taïra et des Minamoto [
fr ] ".
1997: Le Dit des Heike (平家物語 ,
Heike monogatari ) , Publications orientalistes de France, series "Le Cycle Épique des Taïra et des Minamoto" -
ISBN
978-2716903080
1988: Le Dit du Genji (源氏物語 ,
Genji monogatari ) de dame
Murasaki Shikibu -
ISBN
978-2-7169-0261-8
Les Belles Endormies (
The House of the Sleeping Beauties ) by
Yasunari Kawabata
1977: Éloge de l'ombre (
In Praise of Shadows ) by
Tanizaki Jun'ichirô , Publications orientalistes de France
1986: Contes d'Uji , Publications orientalistes de France, series "Les œuvres capitales de la littérature japonaise"
1979: Contes de Yamato (大和物語 ,
Yamato Monogatari ) , followed by Dit de Heichū (
Heichū Monogatari ) (平中物語 ) , Publications orientalistes de France
1993: De cent poètes un poème (百人一首 ,
Hyakunin isshu ) , Publications orientalistes de France, series "Tama"
1997: Le Journal de Tosa (土佐日記,
Tosa nikki ), Publications orientalistes de France, series "Tama"
1960: La tradition secrète du nô, followed by Une journée de nô, éd. Gallimard-Unesco, series "Connaissance de l'Orient"
1997: Contes de pluie et de lune (
Ugetsu Monogatari ) by Ueda Akinari, Gallimard-Unesco, series "Connaissance de l'Orient".
External links
International National Academics Other