Gilbert Durand
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 12 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 1,1921 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Chambery |
| France | |
| Date of died | December 7,2012 |
| Died | Moye |
| France | |
| Books | The Anthropological Structures of the Imaginary |
| Nationality | French |
| Influences | Carl Jung |
| Gaston Bachelard | |
| Mircea Eliade | |
| Henry Corbin | |
| Awards | Righteous Among the Nations |
| Founded | Centre De L'Imaginaire Arthurien |
| Influence | Gaston Bachelard |
| Carl Jung | |
| Mircea Eliade | |
| Henry Corbin | |
| Academic institution | Pierre Mendès-France University |
| Notable student | Françoise Bonardel |
| Alain Pessin | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 847431 |
Gilbert Durand Life story
Gilbert Durand was a French academic known for his work on the imaginary, symbolic anthropology and mythology. According to Durand, Imagination and Reason can be complementary. He defended the status of the image, traditionally devalued in Western thought, particularly in French philosophy.
