“Anna de Noailles: entre prose et poésie” Doctoral dissertation by Marie-Lise Allard, directed by Bruno Curatolo, University of Franche-Comté, defended November 2010 This dissertation studies Anna de Noailles’ prose fiction in relation to her poetry and autobiographical writings. For a detailed summary, please see the French page. Keywords – prose – poetry – novel – […]
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Anna de Noailles’ 1904 novel Le Visage émerveillé has been adapted for the theater by Ludovic Michel and is now playing at the Théâtre Les Déchargeurs in Paris until February 26. The link above will take you to a page with detailed information, including critical articles on the play. […]
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Today, at the convention of the “Conseil International d’Études Francophones” which is taking place in Montreal, Roxana Verona from Dartmouth College, USA, presented a talk on Marthe Bibesco (Noailles’ cousin), “Les Orients de Marthe Bibesco” (Marthe Bibesco’s Orients), and Catherine Perry from the University of Notre Dame, USA, presented on Noailles, “Silence, elle parle: Anna de Noailles, femme […]
Alexandre d’Oriano, president of the “Cercle Anna de Noailles,” sent me this image of a portrait done in 1949, after Anna de Noailles’ death, which I discover now only. Here is a woman in full maturity and awareness of her strength, her gaze at once present and going beyond the observer. […]
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Here is a new blog on Anna de Noailles, created in February 2010, with a focus on Lake Geneva, a region in which Anna de Noailles spent many long seasons of her life […]
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THE POETRY CAFE – BETTERTON STREET, LONDON WC2 POETRY IN TRANSLATION “The Trace they Wished to Leave” Wednesday 27 January – 7.30 pm Fyodor Tyutchev, Anna de Noailles, Manuel Ulacia Tickets at door £5/£3 conc. John Dewey, whose biography of Tyutchev will shortly be published by Brimstone Press Ltd, will be introducing us to […]
Sebastian Hayes, in the UK, has created a blog, “Anna de Noailles: Belle Epoque Femme Fatale and Woman of Letters,” with very interesting reflections and translations of poems. […]
From the 13th to the 20th of August 2009 a conference on Rilke, “Regards croisés: Rainer Maria Rilke, sa vie, son oeuvre, took place at the Cerisy-La-Salle cultural center in Normandy. Eugénie de Brancovan, great niece of Anna de Noailles, and Catherine Perry presented aspects of the relation between Noailles and Rilke. Below a few pictures that commemorate […]
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In 2009, the “Prix Anna de Noailles,” of the French Academy, was awarded to Anne-Marie Garat for her novel L’Enfant des ténèbres. […]
The Cercle Anna de Noailles, founded in 2008, aims to promote a reappreciation of Noailles’ poetic works. […]