Jean Boutière

Jean Boutière ( born 1 November 1898 in Mallemort; † January 29, 1967 ) was a French linguist, Provenzalist and Rumänist.

Life and work

Boutière attended high school in Marseille and studied at the Universities of Aix -en- Provence and Toulouse. In 1920 he went as a lecturer at the University of Oradea. He was then a high school teacher in Rouen. He habilitated in 1930 with Mario Roques with the two theses La vie et l'oeuvre de Ion Creangă, 1837-1889 (Paris 1930, Romanian Iaşi 1976) and Les poésies you troubadour Peire Bremon Ricas Novas (Paris 1930, New York 1971) and 1937 Head of the Department of Romanian founded by Roques at the Sorbonne, succeeding Mario Roques. From 1948 until his death he was ( also at the Sorbonne ), head of the Centre d' enseignement et de recherche d'oc ( CEROC ). In Arles, a street was named after him.

Other works

• Les poésies you troubadour Albertet, in: Studi medievali 10, 1937 ( 129 pages )
• (Ed. Alexander Herman protection ) Biographies of the troubadours. Text provençaux of XIIIe et XIVe siècles, Toulouse / Paris 1950, 1964, 1973
• (Ed.) Roumaines Nouvelles, Paris 1962
• (Ed.) Frédéric Mistral, Les Iles d'or, 2 vols, Paris 1970
• (Ed. ), Correspondance de Frédéric Mistral avec Paul Meyer et Gaston Paris, Paris, 1978 ( posthumously, supervised by Hedwige Boutière )