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Mathieu Bénézet

マチュー・ベネゼ

Mathieu Bénézet

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1946-02-07 (Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales)
Died
2013-07-12 (Paris) age 67
Nationality
French
Languages
French
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Paris

Career

Occupations
writer, poet, editor, radio personality
Active Years
1963-2013
Affiliations
Flammarion, Seghers, Comp'Act, France Culture
Influenced By
André Breton, Louis Aragon, Jacques Dupin, Anne-Marie Albiach

Awards

Grand prix de poésie de l'Académie française
2013
Work: Lifetime achievement
Organization: Académie française
Result: 受賞
Prix Antonin-Artaud
2005
Work: Mais une galaxie, une anthologie, 1977-2000
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Le Travail d’amour

1984 Poetry

Poetry on the work of love

lyrical formsphilosophical reflections

Ceci est mon corps

1979 Prose

Miscellany on the body

bodycreation

L’Océan jusqu’à toi

1994 Rhyme poetry

Rhyme poetry to you up to the ocean

lyrical

Bibliography

  • L’Histoire de la peinture en trois volumes (1968)
  • Biographies (1970)
  • Dits et récits du mortel (1976)
  • L’Imitation de Mathieu Bénézet (1978)
  • La Fin de l’homme (1979)
  • Ceci est mon corps, 1 (1979)
  • Pantin, canal de l’Ourcq (1981)
  • Choses parmi les choses (1984)
  • Le Travail d’amour (1984)
  • Ceci est mon corps, 2 (1986)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
proteanelegiac and lyricalphilosophical reflections
Recurring Motifs
poetic formsaesthetic inquiries

Legacy

Recognized as one of the most important poets of his generation, influential in poetry, essays, and novels.