Dacier, Anne (1645? - 1720)
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Short name | Dacier, Anne |
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VIAF | http://viaf.org/viaf/88047228/ |
First name | Anne |
Birth name | Le Fèvre |
Married name | |
Alternative name | Anne Le Fèvre |
Date of birth | 1645? |
Date of death | 1720 |
Flourishing | - |
Sex | Female |
Place of birth | Grandchamp |
Place of death | Paris |
Lived in | France |
Place of residence notes |
Mother | |
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Father | |
Children | |
Religion / ideology | Catholic |
Education | |
Aristocratic title | - |
Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
Profession(s) | Translator |
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Memberships | Accademia dei Ricovrati (Padua) |
Place(s) of Residence | France |
Author of
receptions | circulations | |
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Florus (1674) | 0 | 0 |
Callimaque (1675) | 0 | 0 |
Aurelius Victor (1681) | 0 | 0 |
Poésies
(1681)
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0 | 0 |
Poésies d'Anacreon et de Sapho (1681) | 8 | 0 |
Eutrope (1683) | 0 | 0 |
Dictys Cretensis (1684) | 0 | 0 |
La vie des poètes grecs (1700) | 4 | 0 |
L'Iliade d'Homere, trad. avec des remarques, par Mme Dacier (1711) | 2 | 0 |
Des causes de la corruption du goût (1714) | 15 | 2 |
Homère défendu contre l’Apologie du R. p. Hardouin (1716) | 0 | 0 |
Dictys et Darès (1680) | 0 | 0 |
Editor of
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-Illustrator of
-Translator of
-Circulations of Dacier, Anne, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
Title | Date | Type |
Receptions of Dacier, Anne, the person
For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.
Title | Author | Date | Type |
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Desrochers, Étienne Jahandier, engraving of Anne Dacier, c. 1720 | 1720 | is portrait of | |
* Dedication of a work to Madame Dacier - Epitome Regum Francorum | Magalhães, Soror Sebastiana | 1730 | is dedicated to |
*Mention in Antwoord op: Brief van een jonge Juffer [Cornelia], wegens haare Leeszugt | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1766 | - |
*Mention in Algemeen Magazijn van wetenschap, konst en smaak | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1785 | comments on person |
De l'Influence des femmes | Mongellaz, Fanny | 1828 | is biography of |
Dag-herinneringen | Unknown journalist (to be identified) | 1856 | comments on person |
Fransche romans, een schetsjen in houtskool | Jan ten Brink | 1864 | - |
Madame Dacier | Paul Jacquinet | 1886 | is biography of |
*Mention in Histoire des femmes écrivains de la France | Henri Carton | 1886 | is biography of |
Mme Dacier | J. Desplantes , P. Pouthier | 1890 | is biography of |
Mentioned in:
- La Porte 1769 II, 396-476 (see hyperlink for list)
- Boudier de Villemert 1778
- Briquet 1804
- Jacquinet, Les femmes de France poètes et prosateurs, 1886
- Henri Carton, Histoire des femmes ecrivains de la France, 1886
- Desplantes et Pouthier, 1890
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: Dacier and La Motte were engaged in the celebrated quarrel between the 'Ancients' and the 'Moderns' after they had both published a translation of Homer's Odyssey & Iliad.
- Pléiade p.646 (née en 1654)
- Lettres européennes (Dutch version 1994) II, 604.
Cf.
- Bruno Garnier, "Anne Dacier, un esprit moderne au pays des Anciens", in Jean Delisle (ed.), Portraits de traductrices. Ottawa, 2002, pp. 13-54
Role father! Role husband (André Dacier)!
2 daughters, 1 son.
Translator from Greek and Latin - to be considered as a scholar 1679 elected member of the Ricovrati Academy, Padua (Buck).