Marthe Robert
Marthe Robert, born 25 March 1914 in Paris where she died on 12 April 1996 , is a literary critic French.
Known for his reading psychoanalysis of literature (Roman origins and the origins of the novel, 1972) and translations of authors germanophones - including Goethe , the Brothers Grimm , Nietzsche , Freud and Kafka - it is considered one of the most eminent specialists of Kafka's work.
Biographical Overview
Having decided to learn the German because his father fought in the First World War , became a peace activist, Martha Robert integration, after studying at the Sorbonne , the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt Main where she finished her studies in Germanic Studies. There she meets the painter Jacques Germain , who was studying at the school of Bauhaus and marry her. Back in Montparnasse , became the friend of Arthur Adamov , from Antonin Artaud and Roger Gilbert-Lecomte. She also created the magazine The New Time, in which, she published her "firsts" translations of Kafka. She contributed, along with her husband, the movement to release the poet. In 1941, she met the psychoanalyst Michel M'Uzan , who would become her second husband.
Translator as "faithful" of Kafka, it left translations of the Journal of the Correspondence 1902-1924, Letters to Felice, preparing a wedding in the countryside, etc..
She is also a writer and a reader informed.
Bibliography
- Introduction to the reading of Kafka, 1946;
- A man inexpressible. Essay on the work of Heinrich von Kleist, 1955;
- Kafka, 1960;
- The Old and New, 1963;
- The Psychoanalytic Revolution, 1964, 2 vols. ;
- On paper: essays, Editions Grasset, 1967;
- Only as Franz Kafka, 1969;
- Roman origins and the origins of the novel, 1972;
- From Oedipus to Moses: Freud and the Jewish consciousness, 1974;
- Book of readings I, 1977;
- Artaud living,''et al. 1980;
- Truth literary book readings II, 1981;
- In hatred of the novel: a study of Flaubert, 1982;
- The Tyranny of print: book readings III, 1984;
- The Pit of Babel: Reader IV, 1987;
- Crossing the Literary, 1994.
