Brunet, François, 1960-2018
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Name (Latin)
Brunet, François, 1960-2018
Other forms of name
Brunet, François, 1960-
Date of birth
1960-12-11
Date of death
2018-12-25
Associated country
France
Field of activity
American literature--History and criticism
Photography--History
Occupation
College teachers
Americanists
Associated Language
fre
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. Dec. 11, 1960
in 2006 was professor in American art and literature at the Université Paris VII
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- authorized access point: Brunet, François (1960-2018); other data in authority record: agrégé de grammaire and specialist in the history of photography and the history of American literature; born December 11, 1960; died December 25, 2018; taught American art and literature at the Université Paris VII (as of 2006) ( (Bibliothèque nationale de France online catalog, viewed April 2, 2020) )
- Brunet, François. Dictionnaire bilingue de l'argot d'aujourd'hui = Bilingual dictionary of today's slang, 1996:title page (par François Brunet et Declan McCavana)
- Brunet, François. La naissance de l'idée de photographie, 2000:title page (François Brunet)
- Cole, Thomas, 1801-1848. Essay on American scenery. French. Essai sur le décor naturel américain, 2004:title page (édition bilingue dirigée par François Brunet)
- In memoriam: François Brunet; François Brunet; Professor of American Studies at the Université Paris-Diderot and member of the Advisory Board of the European Journal of American Studies; died suddenly on December 25, 2018, at age 58; he studied Classics and taught Latin and Greek; he early became interested in American literature and photography and wrote his doctoral dissertation (1993) on the pictures taken by early scientific expeditions in the American West; he also co-authored a dictionary of English and American slang; author of La naissance de l'idée de photographie ( (European Association for American Studies website, viewed April 2, 2020) )
- MIT Press website, viewed January 16, 2020(François Brunet; born 1960, died 2018; professor of English Studies at the Université Paris-Diderot, France; an internationally-renowned scholar, editor for History of photography and American art)
- The Author's Photography and literature, 2009