David Bellos
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British translator and author
Why Is David Bellos Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, David Bellos is an English-born translator and biographer. Bellos is Meredith Howland Pyne Professor of French Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature at Princeton University in the United States. He was director of Princeton's Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication from its inception in 2007 until July 1, 2019.
David Bellos's Published Works
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Published Works
- The Universal History of Computing: From the Abacus to the Quantum Computer (2000) (95)
- Flaubert: The Uses of Uncertainty (1974) (92)
- Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: Translation and the Meaning of Everything (2011) (88)
- Georges Perec: A Life in Words (1993) (63)
- What is literature (1980) (62)
- W, or the Memory of Childhood (1975) (42)
- Is that a fish in your ear? : the amazing adventure of translation (2012) (33)
- The Plague, The Fall, Exile and the Kingdom, and Selected Essays (2004) (19)
- Georges Perec, une vie dans les mots : biographie (1994) (15)
- Balzac: Old Goriot (1987) (15)
- The Transition from W to M in 'Life a User's Manual.' (Georges Perec/Felipe Alfau) (1993) (7)
- The Poetics of Experiment: A Study of the Works of Georges Perec (1985) (7)
- Constraining Chance: Georges Perec and the Oulipo (2009) (7)
- Georges Perec: la contrainte du reel. By Manet van Montfrans. (Faux titre, 162). Amsterdam -- Atlanta, Rodopi, 1999. (2000) (6)
- Balzac et le troc de l'imaginaire. Lecture de la Peau de Chagrin@@@Balzac et la Peau de Chagrin@@@Feu et lumiere dans la Peau de Chagrin: les reseaux symboliques du vocabulaire des sensations@@@Unwrapping Balzac: A Reading of La Peau de Chagrin (1978) (5)
- On Translating Ismail Kadare (2008) (5)
- Mathematics, poetry, fiction: the adventure of the Oulipo (2010) (5)
- Jumping over the language barrier (2009) (5)
- FROM THE BOWELS OF THE EARTH: AN ESSAY ON GERMINAL (1979) (4)
- Balzac criticism in France, 1850-1900: The making of a reputation (1976) (4)
- The Narrative Absolute Tense (1978) (4)
- The World's First Number-Systems (2000) (3)
- LITERARY QUOTATIONS IN PEREC'S LA VIE MODE D'EMPLOI (1987) (3)
- The File on H. (1981) (3)
- Balzac and the nineteenth century : studies in French literature presented to Herbert J. Hunt by pupils, colleagues, and friends (1975) (3)
- Romantisme et rêverie (1980) (3)
- Sainte-Beuve et le XVIII[e] siècle, ou, Comment les révolutions arrivent (1975) (3)
- Review. Persuasion in the French Personal Novel: Studies of Chateaubriand, Constant,Balzac, Nerval and Fromentin. Bales, Richard (1999) (3)
- L'Analyse des textes littéraires: une méthodologie complète (2016) (3)
- Tati and America: Jour de fête and the Blum-Byrnes Agreement of 1946 (1999) (2)
- The Old and the New: An Introduction to Georges Perec (1993) (2)
- Barbey d'Aurevilly : Romancier (1977) (2)
- The Awkward Issue of L3 (2010) (2)
- Jacques Tati : sa vie et son art (2002) (2)
- Spring Flowers, Spring Frost: A Novel (2000) (2)
- Against World Literature: On the Politics of Untranslatability by Emily Apter (review) (2015) (1)
- Essays on Seventeenth-Century French Literature@@@Form and Meaning: Aesthetic Coherence in Seventeenth-Century French Drama. Studies Presented to Harry Barnwell (1984) (1)
- How Many Identities Make One? The Curious Case of Romain Gary (2004) (1)
- THE 'THIRD DIMENSION' OF GEORGES PEREC'S W OU LE SOUVENIR D'ENFANCE (1999) (1)
- The Lesson of L'Été meurtrier (2009) (1)
- Have Mercy on Us All (2001) (1)
- The Militant Hackwriter: French Popular Literature 1800-1848. Its Influence, Artistic and Political (1977) (1)
- Putting grammer to work: Tense and mood in Perec's Prose (2001) (1)
- Pietr the Latvian (2014) (1)
- Perec's Jewishness (1993) (1)
- Translating Law across Cultures and Societies: A Conversation with David Bellos and Kim Lane Scheppele (2016) (1)
- Review. The Reader in the Text. Essays on Audience and Interpretation. Edited by Susan R. Suleiman and Inge Crosman (1981) (1)
- L'expression métaphorique dans la Comédie humaine : domaine social et physiologique (1978) (1)
- Balzac: La Cousine Bette@@@Camus: L'Etranger and La Chute@@@Queneau: Zazie dans le metro (1983) (1)
- Oliver Twist à Paris, Gary à New York : Le grand vestiaire et les tabous de l’après-guerre (2007) (1)
- Georges Perec et le renouveau des contraintes (2002) (1)
- Le poisson et le bananier : l'histoire fabuleuse de la traduction (2012) (1)
- Species of Spaces and Other Pieces by Georges Perec (1999) (1)
- Multiples: An Anthology of Stories in an Assortment of Languages and Literary Styles by Adam Thirlwell (review) (2014) (1)
- The modern number-system (2005) (1)
- Review. Hot Property: The Stakes and Claims of Literary Orginality. Meltzer, Francoise (1995) (0)
- Review: The Cambridge Companion to Delacroix (2002) (0)
- Transformations of Constraint (1993) (0)
- The Games of Fiction: Georges Perec and Modern French Ludic Narrative (review) (2008) (0)
- Roland Barthes. A Conservative Estimate@@@Beyond the Empire of Signs (1979) (0)
- David Andrew Trotter (1957–2015) (2016) (0)
- The cosmopolitanism of Romain Gary (2009) (0)
- Review. Le Statut de la litterature. Melanges offerts a Paul Benichou. Fumaroli, Marc (ed.) (1985) (0)
- Babbling Barbarians: How Translators Keep Us Civilized (2020) (0)
- Review. The Clothing of Clio. A Study of the Representation of History in Nineteenth-Century Britain and France. Bann, Stephen (1985) (0)
- Stories and Remarks. by Raymond Queneau, with a preface by Michel Leiris (2001) (0)
- Leo Spitzer: Essays on Seventeenth-Century French Literature (2009) (0)
- Balzac: Old Goriot: Introduction (1987) (0)
- New Translations from Four Corners of the World (2022) (0)
- Copyfraud and Other Abuses of Intellectual Property Law (2022) (0)
- Balzac: Old Goriot: Chronology (1987) (0)
- Paying Respects (2020) (0)
- Edition de l'histoire/histoire de l'édition. Le cas Michelet (1985) (0)
- Review. L'Inscription du corps. Pour une semiotique du portrait balzacien. Vannier, Bernard (1977) (0)
- Perec en Amérique: la traversée identitaire by Jean-Jacques Thomas, and: Une vie dans les mots des autres: le geste intertextuel dans l’ œuvre de Georges Perec by Raoul Delemazure (review) (2020) (0)
- L’Analyse des textes littéraires: une méthodologie complète by Louis Hébert (review) (2016) (0)
- Review. Tentative d'inventaire pas trop approximatif des ecrits de Georges Perec: Bibliographie. Magne, Bernard (1994) (0)
- Tati-Sauvy : une amitié improbable (2019) (0)
- Review: L'Énigme criminelle dans les romans de Georges Perec (2003) (0)
- Alexandre Dumas mythographe et mythologue: l'aventure extérieure by Maxime Prévost (review) (2018) (0)
- Review. disciple et juge de Jean-Jacques. Trousson, Raymond, Balzac (1985) (0)
- Review. L'Image de l'homme interieur chez Balzac. Gauthier, Henri (1986) (0)
- French Style: L’accent français de la prose anglaise by Gilles Philippe (review) (2018) (0)
- Perec en Amérique: la traversée identitaire. Par Jean-Jacques Thomas Une vie dans les mots des autres: le geste intertextuel dans l’œuvre de Georges Perec. Par Raoul Delemazure (2020) (0)
- Sainte-Beuve et la critique litteraire contemporaine (1975) (0)
- Quelle Éducation européenne (2003) (0)
- Mes années Perec (1994) (0)
- Review. Figures de la modernite. Essai d'epistemologie sur l'invention du discours balzacien. Vanoncini, Andre (1986) (0)
- Les Irréguliers, un autre après-guerre: Gary, Guilloux, Malaquais… ed. by Julien Roumette (review) (2015) (0)
- Review. Pouvoir de l'infime: variations sur le detail. Pour Raymond Mahieu. L Rasson, F Scheurewegen (2000) (0)
- L’Écrivain et son critique: une fratrie problématique ed. by Philippe Chardin, Marjorie Rousseau (review) (2015) (0)
- Probing the Foreign (2020) (0)
- Review. Georges Perec. Ecrire/Tranformer: Inedits de Georges Perec. Magne, Bernard (ed.) (1992) (0)
- Chasing Lost Time: The Life of C. K. Scott Moncrieff: Soldier, Spy, and Translator by Jean Findlay (review) (2015) (0)
- Balzac's Le secret des Ruggieri : A critical edition (1973) (0)
- Getting the Joke (2021) (0)
- In Praise of Antiheroes: Figures and Themes in Modern European Literature, 1830-1980. By Victor Brombert. Chicago -- London, Chicago University Press, 1999. 184 pp. (2000) (0)
- The Varieties of English (2021) (0)
- Review. Perecollages 1981-1988. Magne, Bernard (1990) (0)
- The Oulipo and Modern Thought by Dennis Duncan (review) (2020) (0)
- Portrait of a Man Known as Il Condottiere (2015) (0)
- French as a Foreign Language: The Lit erary Enterprise of Antoine Volodine (2012) (0)
- Statement of Intent (1993) (0)
- Asserting Our Individuality (2020) (0)
- Life as Creative Constraint: Autobiography and the Oulipo. By Anna Kemp (2022) (0)
- ABOUT THIS BOOK (2020) (0)
- 'W or the Memory of Childhood.' (Georges Perec/Felipe Alfau) (1993) (0)
- James V. Catano, Language, history and style. Leo Spitzer and the critical tradition. London: Routledge, 1988. Pp. 205. (1990) (0)
- The knowledge of ignorance. From Genesis to Jules Verne: Andrew Martin (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985), Cambridge Studies in French, x + 259 pp., £25.00 (1986) (0)
- Relire Perec: actes du colloque de Cerisy by Christelle Reggiani, and: Original Copies in Georges Perec and Andy Warhol by Priya Wadhera (review) (2017) (0)
- Balzac: Old Goriot: Bibliography (1987) (0)
- Review. Penser, classer, ecrire: De Pascal a Perec. Didier, Beatrice et Jacques Neefs (eds) (1992) (0)
- History Painting and Narrative. Delacroix's 'Moments'. By Peter Brooks. Oxford, Legenda, 1998. (The Zaharoff Lecture, 1997). 37 pp. (2000) (0)
- Review. Leo and Brody, Jules, Approches textuelles des 'Memoires' de Saint-Simon. Spitzer (1981) (0)
- Mathematics and Music (2021) (0)
- The Afterlives of a Writer (2017) (0)
- Review. Semiotique du personage romanesque. Huenen, Roland and Perron, Paul, Balzac (1984) (0)
- Balzac: Old Goriot: The achievement of Old Goriot (1987) (0)
- Post-Holocaust France and the Jews, 1945–1955 ed. by Séan Hand, and Steven T. Katz (review) (2016) (0)
- Georges Perec Owns Up (1993) (0)
- Constraining Chance: Georges Perec and the Oulipo (review) (2009) (0)
- Review. Negotiating the New in the French Novel. Bridgeman, Teresa (1999) (0)
- Language and Thought (2021) (0)
- About This Book (2020) (0)
- The World Archaeological Congress (1985) (0)
- Why Should We Read Ismail Kadare? (2022) (0)
- Balzac: Old Goriot: Note on the text (1987) (0)
- Review. A Century of French Best-Sellers (1890-1990). Todd, Christopher (1996) (0)
- Review. Playtexts: Ludics in Contemporary Literature. Motte, Warren (1997) (0)
- Fournel’s Headache (2016) (0)
- An Illustrative Capture (2020) (0)
- Films in Translation (2020) (0)
- BIBLIOGRAPHY (2020) (0)
- Unacknowledged Legislators: The Poet as Lawgiver in Post-Revolutionary France by Roger Pearson (review) (2020) (0)
- Review. Georges Perec: Traces of his Passage. Schwartz, Paul (1990) (0)
- Review. The Poetics of Death: The Short Prose of Kleist and Balzac. Guenther, Beatrice Martina (1998) (0)
- Sounding Out Les Misérables (2016) (0)
- VII. General Works on Literature and HistoryFernande Bassan, Paul F. Breed and Donald C. Spinelli. An Annotated Bibliography of French Language and Literature (1980) (0)
- Myth and Legend in French Literature: Essays in Honour of A. J. Steele (1984) (0)
- Balzac: Old Goriot: The making of Old Goriot (1987) (0)
- Biography and the Question of Literature in France (review) (2008) (0)
- The Blinding Order (1991) (0)
- Francophone Jewish Writers Imagining Israel by Lucille Cairns (review) (2017) (0)
- The memory maze (1993) (0)
- Translation and Meaning (2021) (0)
- Review. Georges Perec. Burgelin, Claude (1990) (0)
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