Béatrice Didier

Béatrice Didier (born 21 December 1935 in La Tronche, Isère) is a French literary critic.

Biography

Didier was a professor of literature and a publishing series director. She earned a literary doctorate in 1965.^[1] She is also a Professor Emeritus of École normale supérieure (ENS), where she headed a seminary exposing the relationship between literature and music.

Didier is a specialist of the French literature of the 17th and 18th centuries (especially Senancour, Chateaubriand, Stendhal and George Sand) as well as of autobiographical works.

She edited and published numerous works, and contributed to the Europe magazine. She headed the series "Écrivains", "Écriture" and "Écrit" of the Presses Universitaires de France.

She is the deputy chairwoman of the Société Chateaubriand.^[2]

Works

Fouque, Antoinette; Didier, Beatrice; Calle-Gruber, Mireille (November 2013). Le Dictionnaire universel des créatrices. France: Éditions des Femmes. ISBN 978-2-7210-0631-8.
Chateaubriand avant le Génie du christianisme (ed.), Champion, 2006
Oberman ou le sublime négatif (ed.), Presse de l'ENS, 2006
Stendhal ou la dictée du bonheur, Klincksieck, 2004
D’une gaîté ingénieuse : l’Histoire de Gil Blas roman de Lesage, Louvain ; Dudley, MA: Peeters, 2004. ISBN 978-2-87723-775-8
Gil Blas de Lesage, Gallimard, Paris, 2002
Stendhal et l'État (dir.), Cirvi, Turin, 2002
Le Journal intime, PUF, "Littératures modernes", 2002
Dictionnaire de littérature grecque ancienne et moderne, PUF, series "Quadrige", ed. Béatrice Didier and Jacqueline de Romilly, 2001
Diderot dramaturge du vivant, PUF, "Écriture", 2001
Jean-Jacques Origas & Béatrice Didier, Dictionnaire de littérature japonaise, PUF, Quadrige, 2000
L'Écriture-femme, PUF, "Écriture", 1999
Choderlos de Laclos, Les Liaisons Dangereuses: Pastiche et ironie, Editions du temps, 1998
George Sand écrivain : un grand fleuve d'Amérique, PUF, 1998
Alphabet et raison. Le paradoxe des dictionnaires au XVIIIe siècle, PUF, "Écriture", 1996
Histoire de la littérature française du XVIIIe siècle, Nathan, 1992 ISBN 978-2-09-190038-4
La Littérature de la Révolution française, PUF, "Que sais-je?", No. 2418, 1988
Le Siècle des Lumières, MA Éditions, 1987
La Voix de Marianne, essai sur Marivaux, José Corti, 1987
La Musique des Lumières : Diderot, l'Encyclopédie, Rousseau, PUF, 1985
Un dialogue à distance : Gide et Du Bos, 1977
Sade, Denoël, 1976

Awards and distinctions

Commandeur of the Ordre des Palmes académiques
Commandeur of the National Order of Merit^[3]
Officer of the National Order of Merit
1977: Académie française's Montyon Prize for her work Un dialogue à distance : Gide et Du Bos
1983: Grand prix de la Critique littéraire

References

^ "071896279" (in French). SUDOC. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
^ "Le direction de la Société Chateaubriand" (in French). Société Chateaubriand official website. Archived from the original on April 16, 2019. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
^ "Décret du 14 mai 2014 portant promotion et nomination". Légifrance (in French). Retrieved October 30, 2019.

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[1] "071896279" (in French). SUDOC. Retrieved October 30, 2019.

[2] "Le direction de la Société Chateaubriand" (in French). Société Chateaubriand official website. Archived from the original on April 16, 2019. Retrieved October 30, 2019.

[3] "Décret du 14 mai 2014 portant promotion et nomination". Légifrance (in French). Retrieved October 30, 2019.

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