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Michel Leiris
AuthorBooks · Second hand1901-1990
Julien Michel Leiris was a French surrealist writer and ethnographer. Part of the Surrealist group in Paris, Leiris became a key member of the College of Sociology with Georges Bataille and head of research in ethnography at the CNRS.
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Birth
1901
Death
1990
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Michel Leiris was a multifaceted figure who excelled in both literature and ethnography.
Born in the heart of Paris, he dedicated his life to exploring the human condition through writing and science.
His work includes an impressive output of 145 titles exploring poetry, essays, and personal diaries.
As an ethnographer, his analytical gaze allowed him to delve into cultures with the same intensity as his own introspection.
His fascination with contemporary art was captured in fundamental works such as his study on Francis Bacon.