Robert Melançon

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Robert Melançon (born 12 May 1947) is a Canadian writer and translator. He has been a professor of literature at the Université de Montréal since 1972.

Melançon was born in Montreal, Quebec.

Publications[]

1972 - The Poetic Image in France, Philippe Desportes Hopil Claude, 1570–1630

Honors[]

• 1979 - Governor General's Award for French-language poetry or drama, Peinture aveugle
• 1990 - Governor General's Award for English to French translation, Second Rouleau (with )
• 2003 - Prix Victor-Barbeau, Exercices de désoeuvrement
• 2005 - Prix Alain-Grandbois, Le Paradis des apparences

References[]

External links[]

• Robert Melancon entry in the Dictionary of Literary Biography