About Robert Abirached
Lived 1930 – 2021 (aged 90). Robert Abirached was a French writer, essayist, literary scholar, theatrologist, university teacher and playwright.
Robert Abirached (25 August 1930 – 15 July 2021) was a French writer and theatrologist. He moved to Paris in 1948 and was admitted to the École normale supérieure in 1952. He earned a doctoral degree from the Sorbonne in 1974.
Principal works Écrivains d’aujourd’hui (1940-1960) (1960) Casanova ou la dissipation (1961) L’Emerveillée (1963) Tu connais la musique? (1971) Jean Vauthier (1973) La Crise du personnage dans le théâtre moderne (1978) La Décentralisation théâtrale Le Premier Âge, 1945-1958 (1992) Les Années Malraux, 1959-1968 (1993) 1968, le tournant (1994) Le Temps des incertitudes, 1969-1981 (1995) Le Théâtre et le Prince (2005) Le Théâtre en France au xxe siècle (2011)
Distinctions Prix Sainte-Beuve (1961) Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (1981) (1984) Officer of the Legion of Honour (1992) Commander of the Ordre national du Mérite (1998) Commander of the Ordre des Palmes académiques (2001)
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Who was Robert Abirached?
French Lebanese writer (1930–2021)
When was Robert Abirached born?
Robert Abirached was born on 25 August 1930 in Beirut.
When did Robert Abirached die?
Robert Abirached died on 15 July 2021 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Robert Abirached's occupation?
Robert Abirached was a writer, essayist, literary scholar, theatrologist, university teacher and playwright.
What nationality was Robert Abirached?
Robert Abirached was French.
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