Fénéon Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 29 (1977) Winner
Renaud Camus
ルノー・カミュ
Runō Kamyu
Aliases:
Jean Renaud Gabriel Camus
Pen Names:
J. R. G. Le Camus（Pen name）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1946-08-10 （Chamalières）
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Chamalières → Paris → Plieux
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, writer, political activist
- Active Years
- 1975-2024
- Affiliations
- No-harm Party (Parti de l'In-nocence), Sovereignty, Identity and Freedoms (SIEL)
- Influenced By
- Roland Barthes, Jean Raspail, Charles Maurras
- Influenced
- Far-right ideologues
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorbonne University (University of Paris) | Faculty of Letters | French Literature | Bachelor | 1960s | France |
| Sciences Po | — | Philosophy | Master | 1960s-1970s | France |
| University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas | — | Political Science | DES | 1970 | France |
| University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas | — | History of Law | DES | 1971 | France |
| St Clare's, Oxford | — | General | — | 1965-1966 | United Kingdom |
Sorbonne University (University of Paris)
Faculty of Letters
/ French Literature
Degree:
Bachelor
Period:
1960s
Year of Graduation:
1969
Country:
France
Bachelor's in French literature
Sciences Po
Philosophy
Degree:
Master
Period:
1960s-1970s
Year of Graduation:
1970
Country:
France
Master's in philosophy
University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas
Political Science
Degree:
DES
Period:
1970
Year of Graduation:
1970
Country:
France
Master of Advanced Studies in political science
University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas
History of Law
Degree:
DES
Period:
1971
Year of Graduation:
1971
Country:
France
Master of Advanced Studies in history of law
St Clare's, Oxford
General
Period:
1965-1966
Year of Graduation:
1966
Country:
United Kingdom
Non-university college
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Prix Fénéon | Échange | — | — | winner |
| 1996 | Prix Amic | Previous novels and elegies | — | Académie Française | winner |
Prix Fénéon
1977
Work:
Échange
Result:
winner
Prix Amic
1996
Work:
Previous novels and elegies
Organization:
Académie Française
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Tricks
1979 Gay literatureA chronicle consisting of descriptions of homosexual encounters in France and elsewhere, with a preface by Roland Barthes.
homosexualitysexuality
Translations
- English translation: Tricks: 25 encounters
Bibliography
- Passage (1975)
- Échange (1976)
- Tricks (1979)
- Buena Vista Park (1980)
- The Great Replacement (2011)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- experimentaldiaristicpolitical
- Recurring Motifs
- Great Replacementloss of civilizationidentity
Legacy
Originator of the Great Replacement conspiracy theory, influencing far-right politics and white nationalist ideologies worldwide.
In Popular Culture
- Referenced in manifestos of far-right terrorists like Christchurch, El Paso, Buffalo shootings
Quotes
-
You Will Not Replace Us
Source: Book title (2018)
Trivia
- Former gay icon turned far-right ideologue
- Was a Socialist Party member who voted for Mitterrand in 1981
- Resides in Plieux castle