Jacques Brault (29 March 1933 – 20 October 2022) was a French Canadian poet and translator who lived in Cowansville, Quebec, Canada. He was born to a poor family, but received an excellent education at the Université de Montréal and at the Sorbonne in Paris. He became a professor at the Université de Montréal, in the Département d'études françaises and the Institut des sciences médiévales, and made frequent appearances as a cultural commentator on Radio-Canada.
Jacques Brault
Born
29 March 1933
Awards
Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec (2017)
Jacques Brault's extensive body of writings includes works of outstanding merit in most literary genres. He is the author of plays, novels and works of short fiction, translations and several seminal works of Canadian literary criticism. However, it is primarily for his work as a poet that Jacques Brault is admired by readers and known outside of Canada.[1]
Brault died on 20 October 2022, at the age of 89.[2]
, an examination of archival manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, journals and notebooks at Library and Archives Canada
Footnotesedit
^Canadian Writers 2 May 2007 at the Wayback Machine, an examination of archival manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, journals and notebooks at Library and Archives Canada
jacques, brault, march, 1933, october, 2022, french, canadian, poet, translator, lived, cowansville, quebec, canada, born, poor, family, received, excellent, education, université, montréal, sorbonne, paris, became, professor, université, montréal, département. Jacques Brault 29 March 1933 20 October 2022 was a French Canadian poet and translator who lived in Cowansville Quebec Canada He was born to a poor family but received an excellent education at the Universite de Montreal and at the Sorbonne in Paris He became a professor at the Universite de Montreal in the Departement d etudes francaises and the Institut des sciences medievales and made frequent appearances as a cultural commentator on Radio Canada Jacques BraultBorn29 March 1933 AwardsCompanion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Quebec 2017 Jacques Brault s extensive body of writings includes works of outstanding merit in most literary genres He is the author of plays novels and works of short fiction translations and several seminal works of Canadian literary criticism However it is primarily for his work as a poet that Jacques Brault is admired by readers and known outside of Canada 1 Brault died on 20 October 2022 at the age of 89 2 Contents 1 Works 2 Accolades 3 See also 4 References 5 Footnotes 6 External linksWorks editMemoire 1965 Allain Grandbois poetes d aujourd hui 1968 La poesie ce matin 1971 Trois partitions 1972 L en dessous l admirable 1975 translated into English as Within the Mystery Poemes des quatre cotes 1975 Agonie 1984 Moments fragiles 1984 translated into English as Fragile Moments Poemes 1986 La poussiere du chemin 1989 Il n y a plus de chemin 1990 translated into English as On the Road No More Lac noire O saisons o chateaux 1991 Au petit matin 1993 Chemin faisan 1995 Au fonds du jardin accompagnements 1996 Au bras des ombres 1997Accolades editQuebec Paris award for Me in 1968 Governor General s Award for Quand nous serons heureux in 1970 for Agonie in 1985 for his translation of the collection of poems Transfiguration by E D Blodgett in 1999 Prix Alain Grandbois for Il n y a plus de chemin in 1991 Ludger Duvernay Prize 1978 Prix Athanase David 1986 Prix Gilles Corbeil 1996 See also edit nbsp Poetry portal List of French Canadian writers List of Quebec authorsReferences edit Jacques Brault in Canadian Writers an examination of archival manuscripts typescripts correspondence journals and notebooks at Library and Archives CanadaFootnotes edit Canadian Writers Archived 2 May 2007 at the Wayback Machine an examination of archival manuscripts typescripts correspondence journals and notebooks at Library and Archives Canada Le poete Jacques Brault s est eteint in French External links editCritical bibliography on Jacques Brault s works Auteurs contemporain info in French Jacques Brault s entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia in French Fonds Jacques Bault R11714 at Library and Archives Canada Jacques Brault discography at Discogs Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jacques Brault amp oldid 1221820902, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
