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Maurice Olender's Literary Essay Explored in art press

publication · 2026-04-23

Brice Matthieussent's article 'L'essai littéraire selon Maurice Olender' was published in art press issue No. 145, dated February 1990, now out of print. The piece examines Maurice Olender's approach to the literary essay, focusing on his intellectual contributions and stylistic methods. Olender, a noted editor and writer, is known for his work at Éditions du Seuil and his scholarly engagement with historical and philosophical texts. The article likely discusses his role in shaping contemporary essay writing, though specific details are unavailable due to the source's limited accessibility.

Key facts

  • Article by Brice Matthieussent titled 'L'essai littéraire selon Maurice Olender'
  • Published in art press issue No. 145
  • Issue dated February 1990
  • Issue is now out of print (épuisé)
  • Focuses on Maurice Olender's literary essay style
  • Maurice Olender was an editor at Éditions du Seuil
  • Olender is known for his work on historical and philosophical texts

Entities

Artists

  • Maurice Olender
  • Brice Matthieussent

Institutions

  • art press
  • Éditions du Seuil

Locations

  • France

Sources