Roger Munier (21 December 1923, Nancy – 10 August 2010,

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) was a French writer and translator. From 1953, Munier was one of the first to translate into French the work of his master and friend, the German philosopher

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(1889–1976).

Bibliography

Partial list of works and translations, chronologically:

Principal works

* 1963: ''Contre l'image'',

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, coll. «Le Chemin» ; éd. revue 1989 * 1970: ''Le Seul'' (suivi de) ''D'un seul tenant'', , ; rééd. Deyrolle, 1993. * 1973: ''L'Instant'', Gallimard, coll. «Voix ouvertes�
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* 1977: ''Le Contour, l'éclat'', coll. «Différenciation» * 1979: ''Le Parcours oblique'', La Différence, coll. «Différenciation», n°5 * 1979: ''Passé sous silence'', Parisod, coll. «Strates»,n°2 * 1980: ''Terre sainte'', * 1982: ''L'Ordre du jour'', * 1982: ''Le Moins du monde'', Gallimard * 1982: ''Mélancolie'', Le Nyctalope * 1983: ''Le Visiteur qui jamais ne vient'', Lettres vives, coll. «La Nouvelle gnose», n°3 * 1983: ''Terre ardente'', éd. Deyrolle * 1985: ''Au demeurant'', La Feugraie, coll. «L'Allure du chemin» * 1986: ''Eurydice'' : élégie, Lettres vives, coll. «Entre 4 yeux» * 1988: ''Éden'', Arfuyen * 1989: ''Le Jardin'', éd. La Pionnière * 1989: ''Requiem'', Arfuyen * 1991: ''Le Chant second'', Deyrolle * 1991: ''L'Apparence et l'apparition'', Deyrolle * 1992: ''Stèle pour Heidegger'', Arfuyen * 1992: ''Voir'', Deyrolle * 1992: ''Psaume furtif'', éd. Perpétuelles * 1992: ''Tous feux éteints'', Lettres vives, coll. «Terre de poésie» * 1993: ''Exode'', Arfuyen * 1993: ''L'Ardente patience d'

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'', José Corti * 1993: ''L'Être et son poème'' : essai sur la poétique d'André Frénaud, Encre marine * 1994: ''Ici'', éd. La Pionnière * 1994: ''Orphée'' : cantate, Lettres vives * 1994: ''Si j'habite'', Fata Morgana, coll. «Hermès» * 1995: ''Opus incertum I'' : carnets 1980-1981, Deyrolle * 1996: ''Dieu d'ombre'', Arfuyen * 1996: ''Éternité'', Fata Morgana, coll. «Hermès» * 1998: ''La Dimension d'inconnu'', José Corti, coll. «En lisant en écrivant» * 1999: ''Sauf-conduit'', Lettres vives, coll. «Terre de poésie» * 1999: ''Contre jour'' (suivi de) ''Du fragment'', La Feugraie, coll. «L'Allure du chemin» * 2001: ''La Chose et le Nom pus incertum II, 1982-1983', Fata Morgana * 2002: ''Opus incertum II1984-1986'', Gallimard * 2003: ''L'Extase nue'', Gallimard * 2004: ''Adam'', Arfuyen * 2004: ''Nada'', Fata Morgana * 2005: ''Le Su et l'Insu'' '' pus incertum IV, 1987-1989' , Gallimard * 2007: ''Les Eaux profondes (Opus incertum V, 1990-1993)'', Arfuyen * 2009: ''Pour un psaume'', Arfuyen * 2010: ''L'Aube'', Rehauts * 2010: ''Esquisse du Paradis perdu'', Arfuyen * 2012: ''Vision'', Arfuyen

Translations

From German

* 1957:

. '' Lettre sur l'humanisme'', éd. Montaigne * 1970: Angelius Silesius. ''L'Errant chérubinique'' �dition abrégée éd. Planète, series "L'Expérience intérieure" * 1982:

Heinrich von Kleist Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist (18 October 177721 November 1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist, short story writer and journalist. His best known works are the theatre plays '' Das Käthchen von Heilbronn'', ''The Broken Jug'', ''Amph ...

. ''Sur le théâtre de marionnettes'', éd. Traversière * 1998: Reiner Maria Rilke. ''La Huitième élégie de Duino'', Fata Morgana, series "Les Immémoriaux"

From Spanish

* 1965:

Octavio Paz Octavio Paz Lozano (March 31, 1914 – April 19, 1998) was a Mexican poet and diplomat. For his body of work, he was awarded the 1977 Jerusalem Prize, the 1981 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the 1982 Neustadt International Prize for Literature, and ...

, ''L'Arc et la Lyre'', Gallimard, series "Les Essais", n°119 * 1972: Octavio Paz, ''Courant alternatif'', Gallimard, series "Les Essais", n°176 * 1976: Octavio Paz, ''Point de convergence : du romantisme à l'avant-garde'', Gallimard, series "Les Essais", n°193 * 1978: Antonio Porchia. ''Voix'' (followed by) ''Autres voix'', Fayard, series "Documents spirituels" * 1980: Roberto Juarroz. ''Poésie verticale'', Fayard, series "L'Espace intérieur" * 1984: Roberto Juarroz. Nouvelle ''poésie verticale'', éd. Lettres vives * 1986: Roberto Juarroz. ''Quinze poèmes'', éd. Unes * 1986: Antonio Porchia. ''Voix inédites'', éd. Unes * 1987: Octavio Paz. ''Sor Juana Inès de la Cruz'', Gallimard, series "Bibliothèque des idées" * 1990: Roberto Juarroz. ''Poésie verticale : 30 poèmes'', éd. Unes * 1992: Roberto Juarroz. ''Treizième poésie verticale'', José Corti, series "Ibériques" * 1998: Octavio Paz. ''Fernando Pessoa : l'inconnu personnel'', Fata Morgana

From English

* 1978: ''Haïku, préf.'' by

Yves Bonnefoy Yves Jean Bonnefoy (24 June 1923, Tours – 1 July 2016 Paris) was a French poet and art historian. He also published a number of translations, most notably the plays of William Shakespeare which are considered among the best in French. He was pr ...

Fayard Fayard (complete name: ''Librairie Arthème Fayard'') is a French Paris-based publishing house established in 1857. Fayard is controlled by Hachette Livre. In 1999, Éditions Pauvert became part of Fayard. Claude Durand was director of Fayard ...

; reprint 2006, Le Seuil, under the title ''Haïkus''

From ancient Greek

* 1991:

Heraclitus Heraclitus of Ephesus (; grc-gre, Ἡράκλειτος , "Glory of Hera"; ) was an ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher from the city of Ephesus, which was then part of the Persian Empire. Little is known of Heraclitus's life. He wrot ...

. ''Les Fragments d'Héraclite'', Fata Morgana, coll. «Les Immémoriaux»

About Roger Munier

* * .

External links

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