{"id":35,"date":"2011-02-28T22:43:13","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T22:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2011-04-19T14:18:07","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T14:18:07","slug":"si-beau-si-fragile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/livres\/si-beau-si-fragile","title":{"rendered":"Si beau, si fragile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boxplain\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"835\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"275\" valign=\"top\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-94\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" title=\"cover_the-lost\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/SI-BEAU-cover.jpg\" alt=\"The Lost\" width=\"275\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"divright\"><span class=\"smalltextright\">FLAMMARION, 2011<\/span><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"5\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alapage.com\/m\/ps\/mpid:MP-C9717M5189179#moid:MO-C9717M8014708\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-95\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" title=\"purchase_amazon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/book_nav_fr_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.fr\/Si-beau-fragile-Daniel-Mendelsohn\/dp\/208124439X\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1298967291&#038;sr=8-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-97\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" title=\"purchase indiebound\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/book_nav_fr_02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/livre.fnac.com\/a3404206\/Daniel-Mendelsohn-Si-beau-et-si-fragile\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-97\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" title=\"purchase_barnesandnoble\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/book_nav_fr_03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"31\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"469\" valign=\"top\"><span class=\"title\">SI BEAU, SI FRAGILE<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"20\" \/><br \/>\n<span class=\"subtext\"><em>traduit de l&#8217;am\u00e9ricain par Isabelle D. Taudi\u00e8re<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"20\" \/><\/p>\n<p>C\u00e9l\u00e8bre en France pour <em>Les disparus<\/em> qui re\u00e7ut le prix M\u00e9dicis \u00e9tranger en 2007, Daniel Mendelsohn est plus connu aux \u00c9tats-Unis pour son oeuvre critique d&#8217;une extraordinaire richesse : c&#8217;est, d&#8217;apr\u00e8s la New York Review of Books, le \u00abmeilleur \u00e9crivain et critique \u00bb de notre temps. Le public fran\u00e7ais peut enfin d\u00e9couvrir aujourd&#8217;hui son travail qui fait sa r\u00e9putation aupr\u00e8s du lectorat anglophone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"4\" \/><br \/>\n\u00ab Si beau et si fragile \u00bb \u2013 tel est, pour Mendelsohn, le secret de tout art po\u00e9tique,  l&#8217;\u00abin\u00e9vitable enchev\u00eatrement de la beaut\u00e9 et de la trag\u00e9die \u00bb, qu&#8217;ont invent\u00e9 les Grecs. \u00c0 travers ce recueil \u2013 de Marie-Antoinette de Sofia Coppola aux 300 de Sparte, de Quentin Tarantino \u00e0 Philip Roth, de Thucydide \u00e0 Almod\u00f3var \u2013, c&#8217;est une densit\u00e9, un style, tout \u00e0 fait les siens qu&#8217;on retrouve : l&#8217;\u00e9rudition d&#8217;hell\u00e9niste et le brio certes, son aptitude \u00e0 l&#8217;admiration mais aussi aux jugements coups de poing, et surtout une originalit\u00e9 constante du regard, une passion \u00e0 nous transmettre ce qui lui est le plus cher.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"40\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"subtitle\">PRESSE<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"429\" height=\"20\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Une promenade litt\u00e9raire dans un style \u00e9blouissant &#8230; Mendelsohn m\u00eale les genres, entrechoque les r\u00e9f\u00e9rences et produit ainsi de superbes \u00e9tincelles &#8230; Il replace la critique \u00e0 sa juste place. \u00a0\u00bb<br \/>\n<span class=\"attrib\">\u2014Joseph Mac\u00e9-Scaron, <em>Marianne<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"10\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Un des plus stimulants critiques de ce temps&#8230;impressionnant&#8230;N&#8217;attendons de Mendelsohn aucune cuistrerie, mais l&#8217;affirmation par son \u00e9rudition et la vivacit\u00e9 de son \u00e9criture d&#8217;une pens\u00e9e sans cesse en mouvement&#8230;touche au grandiose&#8230;\u00a0\u00bb<br \/>\n<span class=\"attrib\">\u2014<em>Livres Hebdo<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"10\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0La lecture du nouveau livre du New-Yorkais Daniel Mendelsohn, arch\u00e9type de l&#8217;honn\u00eate homme \u00e9pris de culture classique mais connect\u00e9 \u00e0 son temps, et jamais en retard d&#8217;une mythologies, f\u00fbt-elle postmoderne, s&#8217;impose par ces temps de confusion institutionnalis\u00e9e. \u00bb<br \/>\n<span class=\"attrib\">\u2014Christophe Ono-Dit-Biot, <em>Le Point<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"10\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0Un voyage au c\u0153ur de l\u2019imaginaire et de la m\u00e9moire du c\u00e9l\u00e8bre critique new-yorkais, bien plus qu\u2019un simple floril\u00e8ge de ses meilleurs articles&#8230;Passionn\u00e9 et engag\u00e9, tel est donc le Daniel Mendelsohn de <em>Si beau, si fragile<\/em>. Un Mendelsohn qui, \u00e0 l\u2019heure o\u00f9 la critique \u00ab laisse g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement un go\u00fbt l\u00e9g\u00e8rement amer dans la bouche \u00bb, d\u00e9crypte, analyse, argumente, revient aux sources, au \u00ab krit\u00eas \u00bb grec et \u00e0 sa rigueur quasi-judiciaire, comme pour sauver un navire qui aurait d\u00e9j\u00e0 pris l\u2019eau.. \u00bb<br \/>\n<span class=\"attrib\">\u2014<em>My Boox<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"40\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"subtitle\">TABLE<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"10\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"title2\">\nPr\u00e9face \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9dition fran\u00e7aise<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"20\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"subtitle\">I. H\u00e9ro\u00efnes<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"10\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"title2\">\nLost in Versailles (<em>Marie-Antoinette<\/em>)<br \/>\nLes femmes de Pedro Almod\u00f3var (<em>Volver<\/em>)<br \/>\nVictimes \u00e0 Broadway, I (<em>La M\u00e9nagerie de verre<\/em>)<br \/>\nVictimes \u00e0 Broadway, II (<em>Un Tramway nomm\u00e9 D\u00e9sir<\/em>)<br \/>\nPas peur de Virginia Woolf (<em>Les Heures<\/em>)<br \/>\nLe roman de l\u2019ann\u00e9e (<em>La Nostalgie de l&#8217;ange<\/em>)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"20\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"subtitle\">II. H\u00e9ro\u00efsmes<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"10\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"title2\">\nUne petite Iliade (<em>Troie<\/em>)<br \/>\nLes 300 de Sparte (<em>300<\/em>)<br \/>\nCe n\u2019est qu\u2019un film (<em>Kill Bill<\/em>)<br \/>\nLes Juifs attaquent! (I<em>nglourious Basterds<\/em>)<br \/>\nSur le d\u00e9part (<em>Un homme<\/em>)<br \/>\nAlexandre, le film !<br \/>\nLe Magicien (<em>Avatar<\/em>)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"20\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"subtitle\">III. \u00c9ros<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"10\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"title2\">\nLa passion d\u2019Henry James (<em>Le Ma\u00eetre<\/em>)<br \/>\nLes deux Oscar Wilde (<em>L&#8217;Importance d&#8217;\u00eatre constant<\/em>)<br \/>\nTruman en son miroir (Lettres et nouvelles de Truman Capote)<br \/>\nMessages ail\u00e9s (<em>Angels in America<\/em>)<br \/>\nUne liaison exemplaire (<em>Brokeback Mountain<\/em>)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"20\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><br \/>\n<span class=\"subtitle\">IV. Guerres<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"10\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"title2\">\nLe 11 septembre au cin\u00e9ma (<em>September 11<\/em> et <em>Vol 93<\/em>)<br \/>\nL\u2019ambition conqu\u00e9rante (<em>L&#8217;Enqu\u00eate<\/em> d&#8217;H\u00e9rodote)<br \/>\nTh\u00e9\u00e2tres de guerre (<em>L&#8217;Histoire<\/em> de Thucydide)<br \/>\nTransgression (<em>Les Bienveillantes<\/em>)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"20\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><br \/>\n<span class=\"subtitle\">V. Vies Priv\u00e9es<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" width=\"350\" height=\"10\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"title2\">\nLes unit\u00e9s de Constantin Cavafy<br \/>\nAssez parl\u00e9 de moi (\u00e0 propos des m\u00e9moires)<br \/>\nLa comtesse et l\u2019\u00e9colier (conte autobiographique)<\/p>\n<p\/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"30\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"30\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/spacer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"25\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FLAMMARION, 2011 SI BEAU, SI FRAGILE traduit de l&#8217;am\u00e9ricain par Isabelle D. Taudi\u00e8re C\u00e9l\u00e8bre en France pour Les disparus qui re\u00e7ut le prix M\u00e9dicis \u00e9tranger en 2007, Daniel Mendelsohn est plus connu aux \u00c9tats-Unis pour son oeuvre critique d&#8217;une extraordinaire richesse : c&#8217;est, d&#8217;apr\u00e8s la New York Review of Books, le \u00abmeilleur \u00e9crivain et critique [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":47,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/73"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielmendelsohn.com\/francaise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}