{"id":575,"date":"2016-04-06T20:10:19","date_gmt":"2016-04-06T20:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/colbysites.org\/womenpoets\/poetesdesbordesindex\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T17:06:36","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T21:06:36","slug":"desbordes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/desbordes\/","title":{"rendered":"Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (1786-1859) &#8211; biographie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"row-light\">\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 25%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-575 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/desbordes\/marceline-desbordes-1817\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Marceline-Desbordes-1817-194x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Marceline-Desbordes-1817-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Marceline-Desbordes-1817-e1502299851534.jpg 298w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/desbordes\/marceline-desbordes-1820\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Marceline-Desbordes-1820-186x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Marceline-Desbordes-1820-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Marceline-Desbordes-1820-e1502299861945.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/desbordes\/marceline-desbordes-1840\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Marceline-Desbordes-1840-186x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Marceline-Desbordes-1840-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Marceline-Desbordes-1840-e1502299870831.jpg 286w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/desbordes\/desbordes-valmore-photo-de-nadar-1854\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Desbordes-Valmore-photo-de-Nadar-1854-228x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Desbordes-Valmore-photo-de-Nadar-1854-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Desbordes-Valmore-photo-de-Nadar-1854-768x1010.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Desbordes-Valmore-photo-de-Nadar-1854-779x1024.jpg 779w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Desbordes-Valmore-photo-de-Nadar-1854-945x1243.jpg 945w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Desbordes-Valmore-photo-de-Nadar-1854-600x789.jpg 600w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/files\/2016\/04\/Desbordes-Valmore-photo-de-Nadar-1854-e1502299884793.jpg 351w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"row-dark\">\n<div id=\"landing-center\"><i>Je n\u2019ai pas pu supporter ce bizarre me\u0301lange<\/i><br \/>\n<i>De triomphe et d\u2019obscurite\u0301,<\/i><br \/>\n<i>Ou\u0300 l\u2019orgueil insultant nous punit et se venge<\/i><br \/>\n<i>D\u2019un e\u0301clair de ce\u0301le\u0301brite\u0301&#8230;.<\/i><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">&#8211; \u00ab \u00c0 D\u00e9lie, \u00bb <i>\u00c9l\u00e9gies, Marie, et romances<\/i>, (1819)<i><br \/>\n<\/i><strong>pour en savoir plus sur<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/desbordes\/works-4\/\"><strong>l&#8217;\u0153uvre<\/strong><\/a> <strong>de Desbordes-Valmore<\/strong><br \/>\n<b>read more of Desbordes-Valmore&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/desbordes\/works-4\/\">work<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"row-light\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Je lis l&#8217;e\u0301loge de Mme. Desbordes-Valmore dans les journaux, je souhaite la lire elle-me\u0302me, ses poe\u0301sies sont sous mes yeux, je les de\u0301vore, et je sens que ne pourrai m&#8217;empe\u0302cher d&#8217;unir ma voix \u00e0 celle des estimables e\u0301crivains qui lui ont donne\u0301 leurs suffrages. Dans cette disposition d\u2019esprit, le hasard me re\u0301ve\u0300le quelques particularite\u0301s sur Mme. Valmore, je sais qu\u2019il est possible qu\u2019elle soit oblige\u0301e de ne plus se consacrer \u00e0 la poe\u0301sie&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">&#8211; Ad\u00e9la\u00efde Dufr\u00e9noy, <i>La Minerve Litte\u0301raire<\/i>, 1820<br \/>\n<b>pour en savoir plus sur <a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/desbordes\/reception\/\"><strong>la r\u00e9ception <\/strong><\/a>de Desbordes-Valmore<\/b><br \/>\n<b>read more of Desbordes-Valmore&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/desbordes\/reception\/\">reception<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"row-dark\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>biographie<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">V\u00e9ritable &#8220;prol\u00e9taire des lettres&#8221;, selon l&#8217;heureuse formule de L. Descaves, elle a toujours \u00e9t\u00e9 oblig\u00e9e, comme dit la langue populaire, de &#8220;compter&#8221; : fourmi autant que cigale. Constamment \u00e0 court d&#8217;argent, vu l&#8217;irr\u00e9gularit\u00e9 des ressources du m\u00e9nage (elle n&#8217;\u00e9tait pas prodigue ; g\u00e9n\u00e9reuse plut\u00f4t : elle envoyait aussi ponctuellement qu&#8217;elle pouvait les vingt francs mensuels de son fr\u00e8re F\u00e9lix, \u00e0 l&#8217;hospice de Douai), n&#8217;\u00e9tait-elle pas suppli\u00e9e par son amie Caroline Branchu d&#8217;accepter de temps en temps une paire de gants ? Plus d&#8217;une de ses lettres est discr\u00e8tement ponctu\u00e9e de ces microbudgets qui trahissent une g\u00eane non \u00e9tal\u00e9e, mais r\u00e9elle. Plus d&#8217;une aussi fait \u00e9tat de soucis multiples ; instruction des enfants, recherche lancinante d&#8217;un logis toujours trop cher probl\u00e8mes de sant\u00e9, de domesticit\u00e9, cent questions pos\u00e9es par la vie quotidienne qui occupent agr\u00e9ablement l&#8217;esprit&#8230;tant qu&#8217;elles ne le pr\u00e9occupent pas. Ainsi, ses po\u00e8mes lui furent autant impos\u00e9s par les tyrannies de l&#8217;argent &#8211; &#8220;ce mot de fer : argent&#8221;, \u00e9crit-elle- que dict\u00e9s par les al\u00e9as de sa vie sentimentale. Ses strophes furent souvent un gagne-pain, ce qui ne diminue en rien leur valeur, apr\u00e8s avoir \u00e9t\u00e9, comme on le verra, une th\u00e9rapeutique. Si, selon le mot d&#8217;E. Mont\u00e9gut, &#8220;elle a gagn\u00e9 sa po\u00e9sie \u00e0 la fatigue de son c\u0153ur&#8221;, ce fut aussi \u00e0 celle de son poignet. Tout sa vie, elle aura \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e0 la peine, aux deux sens du terme : douleur et labeur.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">&#8211; M. Bertand, <i>Les \u0153uvres po\u00e9tiques de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore<\/i>, 1973.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Je n\u2019ai pas pu supporter ce bizarre me\u0301lange De triomphe et d\u2019obscurite\u0301, Ou\u0300 l\u2019orgueil insultant nous punit et se venge D\u2019un e\u0301clair de ce\u0301le\u0301brite\u0301&#8230;. &#8211; \u00ab \u00c0 D\u00e9lie, \u00bb \u00c9l\u00e9gies, Marie, et romances, (1819) pour en savoir plus sur l&#8217;\u0153uvre&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/desbordes\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/575"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7724,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/575\/revisions\/7724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/poetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}