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This event is in the past.It took place on February 21, 2026 at Centre Culturel de Chine.

Conférence Judith Gauthier, Sinologue, Orientaliste et 'Princesse Chinoise Incarnée' 1
Literature Talk
Conférence Judith Gauthier, Sinologue, Orientaliste et 'Princesse Chinoise Incarnée' 2
Conférence Judith Gauthier, Sinologue, Orientaliste et 'Princesse Chinoise Incarnée' 3
Conférence Judith Gauthier, Sinologue, Orientaliste et 'Princesse Chinoise Incarnée' 4
Conférence Judith Gauthier, Sinologue, Orientaliste et 'Princesse Chinoise Incarnée' 5

Conférence Judith Gauthier, Sinologue, Orientaliste et 'Princesse Chinoise Incarnée'

Invalides

Judith Gautier learned Chinese from a Taiping exile and became France's first major translator of Tang and Song poetry—her work may have inspired Mahler's "Das Lied von der Erde."

Literary history
Sinology
19th century orientalism
Translation studies

Tips

📚her 'Le Livre de Jade' featured Li Bai and Du Fu
🎵Mahler's 9th symphony likely drew from her translations
📝reservation required for this conference

Centre Culturel de Chine

1 Bd de la Tour-Maubourg, 75007 Paris, France

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