Sully-André Peyre Explained
| Sully-André Peyre |
| Birth Date: | 9 September 1890 |
| Birth Place: | Le Cailar, Gard, France |
| Death Place: | Aigues-Vives, Gard, France |
| Occupation: | Poet, essayist |
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| Spouse: | Amy Silvel |
| Father: | Pierre Peyre |
| Mother: | Emma Soulier |
Sully-André Peyre (1890–1961) was a French poet and essayist. He wrote both in Provençal and in French. He won a prize from the Académie française.
Early life
Sully-André Peyre was born on 9 September 1890 in Le Cailar, Gard, France.[1] [2] He grew up in Mouriès, Bouches-du-Rhône.[3]
Career
Peyre published Lou Secret, a Provençal paper in 1918.[3] A year later, in 1919, he founded La Regalido, another Provençal journal, with Elie Vianes.[3] He was the founder and editor of Marsyas, a Provençal review, from 1921 to 1961.[2]
Peyre was the author of many poetry collections and essays. He wrote both in Provençal and in French. He won the Prix Broquette-Gonin from the Académie française for his 1958 book entitled Poésie.[4]
Personal life and death
Peyre married Amy Silvel, a poet.[3]
Peyre died on 13 December 1961 in Aigues-Vives, Gard, France.[1] [2]
Works
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Choix de poèmes. 1929. Marsyas. Le Cailar. 15669159.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Saint Jean d'Été. 1938. Marsyas. Aigues-Vives. 2741926.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Hercule. 1948. Marsyas. Aigues-Vives. 41149140.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. La branche des oiseaux. 1948. Marsyas. Aigues-Vives. 503702257.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Colombier. 1954. L'Artisan. Manosque. 460734853.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Folco de Baroncelli, poète provençal. 1955. Marsyas. Aigues-Vives. 743062902.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Miralinde ou Le dix-huitième chameau. 1959. Marsyas. Aigues-Vives. 301437408.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Essai sur Frédéric Mistral. 1959. Seghers. Paris. 2115660.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Escriveto e la roso : pouèmo prouvençau emé la viraduro franceso. 1962. Marsyas. Aigues-Vives. 491747843.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Mythes. 1964. Marsyas. Aigues-Vives. 19014863.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. La Cabro d'or : pouèmo prouvençau emé la viraduro franceso. 1966. Marsyas. Aigues-Vives. 460734847.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Lambeaux pour Lemuel II. 1967. Seghers. Paris. 799077552.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Li cansoun de Jaume Vivarés e de Bèumouno. 1968. M.-F. Delavouët. Grans. 717172247.
- Book: Peyre. Sully-André. Avau dins la coumbo. 1969. L'Astrado. Toulon. 462998426.
Further reading
- Book: Hommage à Sully-André Peyre. 1970. Points et conterpoints. Paris. 40374777.
Notes and References
- Web site: Sully-André Peyre (1890-1961). Bibliothèque nationale de France. June 13, 2016.
- Web site: Peyre, Sully-André (1890-1961). IdRef. June 13, 2016.
- Book: Bertrand. Jean-Pierre. Demoulin. Laurent. Gauvin. Lise. Littératures mineures en langue majeure : Québec, Wallonie-Bruxelles. 2003. P.U.M.. Montréal. 9789052011929. 54001172. 130.
- Web site: Sully-André PEYRE. Académie française. June 13, 2016.
