Japanese Hieroglossia
Inaugural lecture delivered on Thursday 2 February 2012
La hiéroglossie japonaise
At a very early stage, Japanese civilization asserted itself in a relationship of “linguistic competition” with Chinese, in both the religious, the literary, and the intellectual spheres. This cultural symbiosis linked to the shaping of a language, that Jean-Noël Robert has called hieroglossia, was the primary source of the speech that Yasunari Kawabata delivered upon receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968: By drawing on Japanese Buddhist poetry, he placed himself in the Zen tradition...
Éditeur : Collège de France
Lieu d’édition : Paris
Publication sur OpenEdition Books : 21 octobre 2013
ISBN numérique : 978-2-7226-0271-7
DOI : 10.4000/books.cdf.3094
Collection : Leçons inaugurales
Année d’édition : 2013
Pierre Corvol
Liz Libbrecht (trad.)
Introducing Jean-Noël RobertInaugural lecture delivered on Thursday 2 February 2012
Jean-Noël Robert
Liz Libbrecht (trad.)
Japanese HieroglossiaInaugural lecture delivered on Thursday 2 February 2012
At a very early stage, Japanese civilization asserted itself in a relationship of “linguistic competition” with Chinese, in both the religious, the literary, and the intellectual spheres. This cultural symbiosis linked to the shaping of a language, that Jean-Noël Robert has called hieroglossia, was the primary source of the speech that Yasunari Kawabata delivered upon receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968: By drawing on Japanese Buddhist poetry, he placed himself in the Zen tradition and the mysticism of the language of the Shingon school, according to which there is a direct link between linguistic signs and the substance of things.
Liz Libbrecht (trad.)
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