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Victor Bérard (French: [beʁaʁ]; Morez, 10 August 1864 – Paris, 13 November 1931) was a French diplomat and politician.
Victor Bérard | |
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![]() Photographed in 1920 | |
Member of the French Senate for Jura | |
In office January 11, 1920 – November 13, 1931[1] | |
Personal details | |
Born | Morez, Jura, French Empire | August 10, 1864
Died | November 13, 1931 Paris, French Republic | (aged 67)
Relations | Léon Eugène Bérard (brother) |
Education | École normale supérieure (1887)[1] |
Occupation | Politician, diplomat |
Today, he is still renowned for his works about Hellenistic studies and geography of the Odyssey.[2] Bérard's "L'Angleterre et l'impérialisme" was translated into English and published in 1906 as "British imperialism and commercial supremacy" (Longmans, Green, London, New York).[3]
Bibliography
edit- L'Angleterre et l'Impérialisme, Armand Colin, Paris, 1900
- Les Phéniciens et l'Odyssée (1902–1903,[4] re-ed. 1927), Armand Colin, Paris, 1902–1903 (and 1927)
- Les navigations d'Ulysse, Armand Colin, Paris, 1927–1929 (and 1971)
- La Résurrection d'Homère, Bernard Grasset, Paris, 1930
References
edit- ^ a b "BERARD Victor" (in French). Sénat de la République française. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "Victor Bérard", in Je m'appelle Byblos, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, H & D, 2005, p. 250.
- ^ WorldCat Title British imperialism and commercial supremacy.
- ^ "Review of Les Phéniciens et l'Odyssée par Victor Bérard". The Quarterly Review. 202: 344–370. April 1905.