François Leperlier Explained

François Leperlier (born 1949) is a French writer, essayist, poet, philosopher and art historian, known especially for his work on the surrealist writer and photographer Claude Cahun.^{[1] [2]} Leperlier dedicated a large part of his life's work to the rehabilitation and recognition of Cahun's creative works, having rediscovered her nearly 40 years after her 1954 death, including writing about Cahun's work in his autobiography and editing a collection of her writings.^[3] He contributed to many edited volumes, journals, exhibition catalogs, conference proceedings, and participated in radio broadcasts (France Culture).

Bibliography

• Claude Cahun, Aveux non avenus (Fayard, 2011)
• Claude Cahun, L'Exotisme Intérieur (Fayard, 2006)
• Héroïnes by Claude Cahun (editor) (Mille et une nuits, 2006)
• Claude Cahun, Ecrits (editor) (Jean Michel Place, 2002)
• Claude Cahun (introduction) (1999)
• Mise En Scene (contributor) (1996)
• Contre temps (author) (Paul Vermont, 1978)

Notes and References

1. News: Claude Cahun: The surreal deal . https://archive.today/20120918202459/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/fashion/stellamagazine/3363979/Claude-Cahun-The-surreal-deal.html . dead . 18 September 2012 . 6 January 2008 . Kate . Salter . London . The Daily Telegraph.
2. News: Une héroïne "impossible" : Claude Cahun . 3 July 2007 . fr . La Revue des Ressources . Agnès . Lhermitte .
3. Colvile. Georgiana M.M.. 2005. Self-Representation as Symposium: The Case of Claude Cahun. Interfaces: Women, Autobiography, Image, Performance. 263–264.