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Gaston Miron OQ ( French pronunciation: [ɡastɔ̃ miˈʁɔ̃]; 8 January 1928 – 14 December 1996) was an important Canadian poet, writer, and editor of Quebec's Quiet Revolution.
Feb 10, 2008 · Gaston Miron, poet, publisher (born 8 January 1928 at Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, QC; died 14 December 1996 in Montréal, QC). An Officer of the National Order of Québec and a Commandeur de l’ordre des Arts et des Lettres, one of France’s highest honours.
Gaston Miron was not only a highly-recognized French-Canadian poet, but also an influential spokesman for Quebec separation and independence, and he became known as Quebec’s “national poet”. His work was known in Europe, and he was named Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres de la République française in 1993.
Gaston Miron (né à Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts le 8 janvier 1928, et mort à Montréal le 14 décembre 1996) est un poète et éditeur québécois 1. Il est surtout connu pour L'Homme rapaillé, un recueil de poèmes publié pour la première fois en 1970 et considéré comme une œuvre majeure de la littérature québécoise.
Jan 1, 2014 · Gaston Miron, the Quebec poet, was in a unique situation that is difficult to pinpoint as colonial or postcolonial. In addition, he expresses extreme distress that may not quite fit in...
Overview. Gaston Miron. (1928—1996) Quick Reference. (1928–96). Born in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, he attended the Collège des Frères du Sacré-Coeur until 1946; the following year he went to Montreal, where he worked at various jobs and befriended ... From: Miron, Gaston in The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature » Subjects: Literature.
Jan 28, 2016 · Considered to be a national poet, a proactive editor, and one of the most eloquent disseminators of Quebec’s literature and culture, Gaston Miron was born on January 8, 1928 in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts in the region of the Laurentides, Quebec.
