Denis Clavel
Denis Clavel | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Arâches-la-Frasse | |
| In office 1971–1983 | |
| Succeeded by | Michel Pépin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 June 1942 Annecy, France |
| Died | 24 March 2024 (aged 81) Cluses, France |
| Occupation | Poet |
Denis Clavel (22 June 1942 – 24 March 2024) was a French poet and politician.[1] He published approximately 20 collections of poetry from 1963 to 2020.
Biography
[edit]Born in Annecy on 22 June 1942, Clavel met Jean Lurçat in 1963, during his first publication of poetry at the Château d'Annecy.[2] Lurçat entrusted him with the creation of a poetic commentary of his art, the tapestry Chant du monde.[3] His following collections were primarily edited by Guy Chambelland and he maintained significant correspondence with Pierre Emmanuel and Georges Haldas. In 1992, Haldas dedicated a poem to him in the collection La Blessure essentielle.[4] During his career, Clavel received praise from Robert Sabatier.[5] He also served as Mayor of Arâches-la-Frasse from 1971 to 1983.[6]
Denis Clavel died in Cluses on 24 March 2024, at the age of 81.[7]
Publications
[edit]- Fenêtre sur la mer (1963)
- Le Chant du monde (1963)
- Le Goût du feu et Journal d'un pharisien (1969)
- La Genèse du poème (1972)
- Opéra sur la vitre (1972)
- Paysage clandestin (1976)
- Distance apprivoisée (1978)
- Les Regards contagieux (1981)
- La Ténèbre (1983)
- Lazare (1984)
- Le Chant de la créature (1988)
- Le Poème (1990)
- Métier d'homme (1990)
- Porte d'âge (1992)
- La Fin du temps (1994)
- La Théorie de Delphes (2002)
- Je ne vois aucune différence de principe entre un poème et une poignée de main (2007)
- Le Livre du repos (2009)
- Le Jardin de Talèfre (2011)
- Infinition de l'heure (2018)
- Le temps ordinaire (2020)
References
[edit]- ^ "Monsieur Denis CLAVEL". Simplifia (in French).
- ^ "La collection art contemporain". Commune nouvelle d'Annecy (in French). Archived from the original on 30 March 2018.
- ^ "Les Tapisseries du "Chant du monde. Jean Lurçat [Texte imprimé] / commentaires poétiques de Denis Clavel". Bibliothèque nationale de France (in French).
- ^ Haldas, Georges (1992). La blessure essentielle : poèmes (in French). Éditions l'Âge d'homme. ISBN 978-2-8251-0127-8.
- ^ Sabatier, Robert (1988). Métamorphoses et Modernité (in French). Verlag nicht ermittelbar. p. 795. ISBN 978-2-226-03398-7.
- ^ "Décès de Denis Clavel". La mairie d'Arâches-la-Frasse (in French).
- ^ "Monsieur Denis CLAVEL". Libra Memoria (in French).