René Sieffert

René Sieffert (4 August 1923 – 13 February 2004) was a French japanologist, professor at the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (INALCO).

René Sieffert
Born4 August 1923
Achen, Moselle)
Died13 February 2004(2004-02-13) (aged 80)
Aurillac
OccupationJapanologist
Spouse(s)Simone Mavielle

René Sieffert translated many works and helped bring Japanese literature to French-speaking readers. Also, in 1971, when he was president of INALCO, he created with his wife Simone, the university press Publications orientalistes de France (POF).

Bibliography

Works

Main publications:

  • La Littérature japonaise
  • Les Religions du Japon, ISBN 2716903220
  • Treize siècles de lettres japonaises (2 vol.), ISBN 2716903255
  • Le Japon et la France : images d'une découverte, ISBN 2716900116
  • Théâtre classique, ISBN 2716901856

Translations

Some major translations:

  • Le Dit de Hôgen (Hōgen Monogatari, Le Dit de Heiji (Heiji Monogatari), (Publications orientalistes de France, series "Le Cycle Épique des Taïra et des Minamoto".
  • 1997: Le Dit des Heike (平家物語, Heike monogatari), Publications orientalistes de France, series "Le Cycle Épique des Taïra et des Minamoto" - ISBN 978-2716903080
  • 1988: Le Dit du Genji (源氏物語, Genji monogatari) de dame Murasaki Shikibu - ISBN 978-2-7169-0261-8
  • Les Belles Endormies (The House of the Sleeping Beauties) by Yasunari Kawabata
  • 1977: Éloge de l'ombre (In Praise of Shadows) by Tanizaki Jun'ichirô, Publications orientalistes de France
  • 1986: Contes d'Uji, Publications orientalistes de France, series "Les œuvres capitales de la littérature japonaise"
  • 1979: Contes de Yamato (大和物語, Yamato Monogatari), followed by Dit de Heichū (Heichū Monogatari) (平中物語), Publications orientalistes de France
  • 1993: De cent poètes un poème (百人一首, Hyakunin isshu), Publications orientalistes de France, series "Tama"
  • 1997: Le Journal de Tosa (土佐日記, Tosa nikki), Publications orientalistes de France, series "Tama"
  • 1960: La tradition secrète du nô, followed by Une journée de nô, éd. Gallimard-Unesco, series "Connaissance de l'Orient"
  • 1997: Contes de pluie et de lune (Ugetsu Monogatari) by Ueda Akinari, Gallimard-Unesco, series "Connaissance de l'Orient".
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