Jean Genet (French: [ʒɑ̃ ʒənɛ]; (1910-12-19)19 December 1910 – (1986-04-15)15 April 1986) was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political...
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murder had a significant influence on French intellectuals such as Jean Genet, Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Jacques Lacan, and was considered...
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Saint Genet, Actor and Martyr (French: Saint Genet, comédien et martyr) is a book by the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre about the writer Jean Genet, especially...
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carnivorans. The common genet is the only genet present in Europe and occurs in the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and France. Genet fossils from the Late Miocene...
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The Blacks (play) (category Plays by Jean Genet)
The Blacks (French: Les Nègres) is a play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. Published in 1958, it was first performed in a production directed by Roger...
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protagonist inspired by Iggy Pop, and the title being an allusion to author Jean Genet. One of Bowie's most famous tracks, it was promoted with a film clip featuring...
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Our Lady of the Flowers (category Novels by Jean Genet)
the Flowers (Notre-Dame-des-Fleurs) is the debut novel of French writer Jean Genet, first published in 1943. The free-flowing, poetic novel is a largely...
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Lyons. Composed of three intercut narratives inspired by the novels of Jean Genet, the gay themes in Poison marked an emerging "queer new wave" in cinema...
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Clèves directed by Jean Delannoy 1965: Thomas l'imposteur directed by Georges Franju 1950: Un chant d'amour réalisé par Jean Genet 1924: Dessins 1925:...
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Querelle (category Jean Genet)
Fassbinder. The film stars Brad Davis and was adapted from French author Jean Genet's 1947 novel Querelle of Brest. The plot centers on the Belgian sailor...
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to alter the style for Playboy’s publishers. In 1968 Burroughs joined Jean Genet, John Sack, and Terry Southern in covering the 1968 Democratic National...
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The Thief's Journal (category Novels by Jean Genet)
du voleur, published in 1949) is a novel by Jean Genet. Although autobiographical to some degree, Genet’s exploitation of poetic language results in an...
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The Maids (category Plays by Jean Genet)
The Maids (French: Les Bonnes) is a 1947 play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. It was first performed at the Théâtre de l'Athénée in Paris in a production...
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The Balcony (category Plays by Jean Genet)
The Balcony (French: Le Balcon) is a play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. It is set in an unnamed city that is experiencing a revolutionary uprising...
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of the movement as Samuel Beckett, Arthur Adamov, Eugène Ionesco, and Jean Genet, and in subsequent editions he added a fifth playwright, Harold Pinter...
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Un chant d'amour (category Works by Jean Genet)
pronunciation: [œ̃ ʃɑ̃ damuʁ]; English: A Song of Love) is French writer Jean Genet's only film, which he directed in 1950. Because of its explicit (though...
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Querelle of Brest (category Novels by Jean Genet)
writer Jean Genet. It was written mostly in 1945 and first published anonymously in 1947, limited to 460 numbered copies, with illustrations by Jean Cocteau...
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féminine is not limited to "woman". She names Colette, Marguerite Duras, and Jean Genet as "the only inscriptions of femininity that [she has] ever seen". She...
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the 1949 work The Thief's Journal (Journal du Voleur) by French author Jean Genet, a fictionalised account of his wanderings through Europe in the 1930s...
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Henry W. Genet (1828–1889), New York politician Jean Genet (1910–1986), French writer Jean-Philippe Genet (born 1944), French historian Joseph Genet (1914–1999)...
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Blood and Guts in High School (category Jean Genet)
lets her go and she illegally goes to Tangier, Morocco. There she meets Jean Genet, the iconic French writer, and they develop a relationship while Janey...
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needed] Artaud's works have been highly influential on artists including Jean Genet, Jerzy Grotowski, Peter Brook, and Romeo Castellucci.[citation needed]...
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g., Waiting for Godot, The Unnamable) Albert Camus Fyodor Dostoevsky Jean Genet (e.g., The Maids) Nikolai Gogol James Kelman (e.g., How Late It Was, How...
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Debicki played Madame in the Sydney Theatre Company's production of Jean Genet's play The Maids, with Cate Blanchett starring as Claire and Isabelle Huppert...
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works by European playwrights such as Samuel Beckett, Eugène Ionesco, and Jean Genet. His middle period comprised plays that explored the psychology of maturing...
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role in the Circle in the Square production of "The Balcony", written by Jean Genet and produced by José Quintero. In 1967, Swit toured with the national...
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Funeral Rites (novel) (category Novels by Jean Genet)
1948 novel by Jean Genet. It is a story of love and betrayal across political divides, written this time for the narrator's lover, Jean Decarnin, killed...
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Peter the Lett Georges Simenon 1931 French 85 Our Lady of the Flowers Jean Genet 1944 French 86 The Man Without Qualities Robert Musil 1930–42 German 87...
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Marguerite Duras, Amin Maalouf, Julia Kristeva, Michel Quint, Jean Anouilh, Michel Tournier, Jean Genet, Alain Bosquet, Réjean Ducharme, Élisabeth Roudinesco...
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Yehuda Moraly (section Jean Genet)
first book: Jean Genet, la vie écrite (La Difference, 1988) opposed Genet's official image (as an uncultured outlaw) and showed Jean Genet to be a highly...
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