Philippe Denis Explained

Philippe Denis
Birth Date:17 January 1947
Birth Place:Bordeaux, France
Death Place:Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Occupation:Poet and translator
Notableworks:Cahier d'ombres (1974); Nugae (1989).

Philippe Denis (17 January 1947 in Bordeaux, France – 8 November 2021[1] in Viana do Castelo in Portugal),[2] was a French poet, essayist, and translator.

Biography

Philippe Denis authored several books of poetry and essays, as well as translations from both English and Japanese.[3] He had contributed work to numerous French-language journals: L'Éphémère, Argile, Clivages, NRF, Critique, Les Cahiers du Sud, La Revue de Belles-Lettres, Po&sie, Limon, Banana Split, L'Ire des Vents and La Thirteenth. ; as well as internationally: New Direction, Chicago Review, M(odern) P(oetry) in T(ranslation), Origin, Triquarterly Review, Poetry Now, Mundus Artium (United States and Great Britain), Park (Berlin), Nuovi Argomenti (Rome), Edebiyat Çeviri Dergisi (Ankara).

He was a Fulbright Visiting Lecturer (University of Minnesota) a then Member of the Faculty of Bennington College (Vermont); in addition, Denis had been a lecturer in Turkey at the University of Uludağ (Bursa) and Çukurova (Adana), as well as the university from Coimbra (Portugal).

In 1978 he participated in the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa.

He had lived abroad for more than thirty years.

Translations into French

Works translated into English

Notes and References

  1. « Hommage à Philippe Denis » [archive], in Catastrophes, November 10, 2021 (accessed November 13, 2021
  2. Patrick Kéchichian, « La mort du poète et traducteur Philippe Denis » [archive], in Le Monde, November 16, 2021 (accessed November 17, 2021)
  3. Book: Denis .