{"id":779,"date":"2014-06-25T11:57:32","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T09:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/?p=779"},"modified":"2020-07-20T12:14:20","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T10:14:20","slug":"valery-tenter-de-vivre-de-benoit-peeters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/?p=779","title":{"rendered":"\u00ab\u00a0Val\u00e9ry, tenter de vivre\u00a0\u00bb de Beno\u00eet Peeters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chez Flammarion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dans le prolongement des ouvrages consacr\u00e9s \u00e0 Herg\u00e9 et Derrida , Beno\u00eet Peeters publie chez Flammarion une biographie de Val\u00e9ry, qu\u2019il sous titre \u00ab\u00a0Tenter de vivre\u00a0\u00bb. En exergue de l\u2019ouvrage une citation de Valery nous donne peut-\u00eatre la cl\u00e9 du dispositif, tr\u00e8s personnel, mis en place par le biographe pour \u00ab\u00a0Tenter de raconter une vie\u00a0\u00bb&nbsp;: \u00ab\u00a0Voici un homme qui se pr\u00e9sente \u00e0 nous comme rationaliste, froid , m\u00e9thodique, etc. Nous allons supposer qu\u2019il est tout le contraire, et que ce qu\u2019il para\u00eet est l\u2019effet de sa r\u00e9action contre ce qu\u2019il est.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nous avons rencontr\u00e9 Beno\u00eet Peeters au si\u00e8ge de la maison d\u2019\u00e9ditions qu\u2019il dirige \u00e0 Bruxelles, \u00ab\u00a0Les Impressions Nouvelles\u00a0\u00bb<br><strong><br>Edmond Morrel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-spotify wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" title=\"Spotify Embed: &quot;Val\u00e9ry&quot; par Peeters 1\/3\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed-podcast\/episode\/2eHJGgL8gQPwR31akkhd87\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-spotify wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" title=\"Spotify Embed: &quot;Val\u00e9ry&quot; par Peeters 2\/3\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed-podcast\/episode\/2SyoXVdifirnHUZH55mx5I\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-spotify wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" title=\"Spotify Embed: &quot;Val\u00e9ry&quot; par Peeters 3\/3\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed-podcast\/episode\/51z4k6b3pjuLohxBdlPOWH\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/editions.flammarion.com\/Albums_Detail.cfm?ID=45951&amp;levelCode=home\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sur le site de l\u2019\u00e9diteur&nbsp;:<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Paul Val\u00e9ry est bien autre chose que ce que la post\u00e9rit\u00e9 a fait de lui. Derri\u00e8re l\u2019acad\u00e9micien aux \u00e9ternelles moustaches se cache un penseur qui, toute sa vie, de silences en \u00e9clats, s\u2019est d\u00e9battu avec son d\u00e9sir de litt\u00e9rature. Derri\u00e8re le disciple de Mallarm\u00e9, le po\u00e8te glorieux et le contempteur du roman, voici un prosateur \u00e0 la langue superbe, \u00e9nergique et multiforme. Derri\u00e8re l\u2019\u00e9crivain mondain, c\u2019est un homme d\u00e9sargent\u00e9, contraint, pour \u00ab&nbsp;faire bouillir la marmite&nbsp;\u00bb, de servir un vieillard des d\u00e9cennies durant ou de monnayer ses propres manuscrits. Derri\u00e8re le pur esprit, on d\u00e9couvre l\u2019ami exigeant de Gide et de Lou\u00ffs, mais aussi un amant fragile et br\u00fblant dans sa liaison tourment\u00e9e avec Catherine Pozzi ou ses passions pour Ren\u00e9e Vautier et Jeanne Loviton. Les fun\u00e9railles nationales du 25 juillet 1945 furent celles d\u2019un homme au destin tragique, pour qui \u00ab&nbsp;tenter de vivre&nbsp;\u00bb ne fut pas que la moiti\u00e9 d\u2019un vers. Imp\u00e9nitent lecteur de Val\u00e9ry, nourri d\u2019archives et de correspondances in\u00e9dites, Beno\u00eet Peeters nous livre le portrait empathique d\u2019une des plus fascinantes figures d\u2019\u00e9crivain qui ait jamais exist\u00e9, et renouvelle avec brio la lecture de son oeuvre.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chez Flammarion Dans le prolongement des ouvrages consacr\u00e9s \u00e0 Herg\u00e9 et Derrida , Beno\u00eet Peeters publie chez Flammarion une biographie&nbsp;[&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-essais","post-item clearfix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":781,"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779\/revisions\/781"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmondmorrel.be\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}