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French novelist, playwright, and poet (1910–1986)
Jean Genet (/ʒəˈneɪ/; French: [ʒɑ̃ ʒənɛ]; (1910-12-19)19 December 1910 – (1986-04-15)15 April 1986) was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist,
Jean_Genet
French sisters sentenced for a February 1933 murder
(English: The Maids) by French writer Jean Genet often is thought to be based on the Papin sisters, although Genet said this was not the case.[citation
Christine_and_Léa_Papin
American literary translator (born 1987)
Patel, and Carl de Souza—as well as texts of the queer canon—including Jean Genet and Hervé Guibert. Zuckerman lives in New York City. In a 2016 interview
Jeffrey_Zuckerman
Surname list
Henry W. Genet (1828–1889), New York politician Jean Genet (1910–1986), French writer Jean-Philippe Genet (born 1944), French historian Joseph Genet (1914–1999)
Genet_(surname)
1972 single by David Bowie
protagonist inspired by Iggy Pop, and the title being an allusion to author Jean Genet. One of Bowie's most famous tracks, it was promoted with a film clip featuring
The_Jean_Genie
1947 play by Jean Genet
(French: Les Bonnes [le bɔn]) is a 1947 play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. It was first performed at the Théâtre de l'Athénée in Paris in a production
The_Maids
1943 debut novel by Jean Genet
the Flowers (Notre-Dame-des-Fleurs) is the debut novel of French writer Jean Genet, first published in 1943. The free-flowing, poetic novel is a largely
Our_Lady_of_the_Flowers
Form of theatre by Antonin Artaud
audience. Artaud's works have been highly influential on artists including Jean Genet, Jerzy Grotowski, Peter Brook, and Romeo Castellucci. Antonin Artaud was
Theatre_of_Cruelty
1952 book by Jean-Paul Sartre
Saint Genet, Actor and Martyr (French: Saint Genet, comédien et martyr) is a book by the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre about the writer Jean Genet, especially
Saint_Genet
Moroccan author (1935–2003)
Paul Bowles, Jean Genet and Tennessee Williams (Jean Genet and Tennessee Williams in Tangier, 1992, Jean Genet in Tangier, 1993, Jean Genet, Suite and End
Mohamed_Choukri
French writer and film director (1889–1963)
Clèves directed by Jean Delannoy 1965: Thomas l'imposteur directed by Georges Franju 1950: Un chant d'amour réalisé par Jean Genet 1924: Dessins 1925:
Jean_Cocteau
English translator
elevated to Satrape in 2001, a position she held alongside Umberto Eco and Jean Baudrillard. In 1986 Wright was appointed Commandeur of l'Ordre des Arts
Barbara_Wright_(translator)
first book: Jean Genet, la vie écrite (La Difference, 1988) opposed Genet's official image (as an uncultured outlaw) and showed Jean Genet to be a highly
Yehuda_Moraly
1966 film directed by Tony Richardson
directed by Tony Richardson, from a screenplay by Marguerite Duras and Jean Genet. It stars Jeanne Moreau as the title character, a seemingly-respectable
Mademoiselle_(1966_film)
Play written by Jean Genet
The Balcony (French: Le Balcon) is a play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. It is set in an unnamed city that is experiencing a revolutionary uprising
The_Balcony
Literary translator from French
Maurice Blanchot, Antoine de Baecque, Abdelwahab Meddeb, Bernard-Henri Lévy, Jean-Luc Nancy, Mathias Énard and Jonathan Littell. Charlotte Mandell was born
Charlotte_Mandell
Genus of carnivorans
carnivorans. The common genet is the only genet present in Europe and occurs in the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and France. Genet fossils from the Late Miocene
Genet_(animal)
Writer and former UN official
Nations official. She is the author of L’Imaginaire carcéral de Jean Genet, a book on Jean Genet, a prominent, controversial French writer and later political
Aicha_Elbasri
Play by the French dramatist Jean Genet
Screens (French: Les Paravents) is a 1961 play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. The play's controversial theme of French colonialism, at a time of unrest
The_Screens
1947 play written by Jean Genet
a play written by Jean Genet, performed for the first time in Paris at the Théâtre des Mathurins in February 1949, directed by Genet. Three prisoners are
Deathwatch_(play)
French actor and stage director (1933–2026)
recipient of the Prix Pelléas [fr] for his book Violon solo, la musique de Jean Genet. Constant died in Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot on 16 September 2026, at the
Pierre_Constant
1945 novel by Jean Genet
writer Jean Genet. It was written mostly in 1945 and first published anonymously in 1947, limited to 460 numbered copies, with illustrations by Jean Cocteau
Querelle_of_Brest
Cameroonian writer
gender and sexuality in Sub-Saharan Africa, and her work on the writer Jean Genet, particular her political analysis of his prison writing, and his impact
Frieda_Ekotto
1949 novel by Jean Genet
du voleur, published in 1949) is a novel by Jean Genet. Although autobiographical to some degree, Genet's exploitation of poetic language results in an
The_Thief's_Journal
Theatrical genre since the 1950s
of the movement as Samuel Beckett, Arthur Adamov, Eugène Ionesco, and Jean Genet, and in subsequent editions he added a fifth playwright, Harold Pinter
Theatre_of_the_absurd
2026 novel by Marlon James
finished novel is told in five parts, each from a different perspective. Jean Genet, a pioneering gay French author, influenced James's choice to have his
The_Disappearers
State of being cast off
the 1949 work The Thief's Journal (Journal du Voleur) by French author Jean Genet, a fictionalised account of his wanderings through Europe in the 1930s
Abjection
1939 novel by Nathalie Sarraute
1939. It is considered a forerunner of the Nouveau Roman. Jean Genet, Marguerite Duras and Jean-Paul Sartre all described it as a masterpiece. The title
Tropisms
1970 prison memoir by George Jackson
organizers and intellectuals in the U.S. and Europe. The French writer Jean Genet supplied an introduction to the book's first edition. Soledad Brother
Soledad_Brother
French actor (1905–1977)
lithographs for a book I read), which accompanied a text attributed to Jean Genet with images of male homosexuality, including explicit sexual activity
Roland_Caillaux
1954 French film
pronunciation: [œ̃ ʃɑ̃ damuʁ]; English: A Song of Love) is French writer Jean Genet's only film, which he directed in 1950. Because of its explicit (though
Un_chant_d'amour
Australian actress (born 1990)
2013, Debicki played Madame in the Sydney Theatre Company production of Jean Genet's The Maids, opposite Cate Blanchett as Claire and Isabelle Huppert as
Elizabeth_Debicki
1995 French psychological thriller film by Claude Chabrol
daughter in 1933, as well as the 1947 play they inspired, The Maids by Jean Genet. The film received widespread critical acclaim with praise for its layered
La_Cérémonie
American writer and visual artist (1914–1997)
to alter the style for Playboy's publishers. In 1968 Burroughs joined Jean Genet, John Sack, and Terry Southern in covering the 1968 Democratic National
William_S._Burroughs
1986 book by Jean Genet (posthumous)
Prisoner of Love is Jean Genet's final book, which was posthumously published from manuscripts he was working on at the time of his death. Under its French
Prisoner_of_Love_(book)
1951 play by Jean-Paul Sartre
the writer Jean Genet, which he had developed more substantially in his Saint Genet (1952). White (1993, 455). White, Edmund. 1993. Genet. Corrected edition
The_Devil_and_the_Good_Lord
1965 American film by Vic Morrow
Morrow. It is an adaptation of the 1949 French play Haute Surveillance by Jean Genet. Greeneyes and Snowball are both murderers in prison awaiting their death
Deathwatch_(1965_film)
1958 play written by Jean Genet
The Blacks (French: Les Nègres) is a play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. Published in 1958, it was first performed in a production directed by Roger
The_Blacks_(play)
Italian fashion model (born 1980)
theatrical debut in 2006 in New York City with the play The Maids by Jean Genet and between 2010 and 2011 in Imogen Kusch's plays Shakespeare's Women
Mariacarla_Boscono
French athlete and sports administrator (1876–1939)
Jean-Joseph Genet (27 November 1876 – 23 December 1939) was a French long-distance runner and the founding president of the French Athletics Federation
Joseph_Genet
1974 book by Jacques Derrida
reading of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's philosophical works and of Jean Genet's autobiographical writing. "One of Derrida's more inscrutable books,"
Glas_(book)
1991 film by Todd Haynes
Lyons. Composed of three intercut narratives inspired by the novels of Jean Genet, the gay themes in Poison marked an emerging "queer new wave" in cinema
Poison_(1991_film)
1948 novel by Jean Genet
1948 novel by Jean Genet. It is a story of love and betrayal across political divides, written this time for the narrator's lover, Jean Decarnin, killed
Funeral_Rites_(novel)
1946 book by Jean Genet
book by Jean Genet about experiences as a detainee in Mettray Penal Colony and Fontevrault prison, although there is no direct evidence of Genet ever having
Miracle_of_the_Rose
American writer (1940–2025)
Award for Achievement in American Fiction. He also wrote biographies of Jean Genet, Marcel Proust, and Arthur Rimbaud, plus memoirs My Lives (2005) and City
Edmund_White
American actress (1937–2025)
role in the Circle in the Square production of The Balcony, written by Jean Genet and produced by José Quintero. In 1967, Swit toured with the national
Loretta_Swit
English photographer
Shore, Peter Blake and David Hockney and writers William S. Burroughs, Jean Genet, Terry Southern and Allen Ginsberg. Cooper was one of those present at
Michael_Cooper_(photographer)
Canadian writer from Quebec (born 1992)
transitioning, Lambert was a gay man. Querelle de Roberval is partially based on Jean Genet's 1947 novel Querelle of Brest (Querelle de Brest). Later, she underwent
Ève_Lambert
French woman famous for her connection to several deaths
François Spirito Rétaux de Villette Prostitutes Fernande Barrey Zahia Dehar Jean Genet Valtesse de La Bigne Caroline Lacroix Jamila M'Barek Morgane Merteuil
Marguerite_Steinheil
French opera and theatre director
Nanterre-Amandiers at Nanterre where he staged plays by Jean Racine, Marivaux and Shakespeare as well as works by Jean Genet, Heiner Müller and Bernard-Marie Koltès.
Patrice_Chéreau
literary scene, such as Patti Smith. Radical French authors, such as Jean Genet, Henri Michaux, René Daumal and Francis Picabia were mixed with Lower
Hanuman_Books
American novelist (1949–1990)
ex-convict and author, whose works address prison life (among other topics) Jean Genet, ex-convict and novelist, whose works address prison life (among other
Seth_Morgan_(novelist)
American actress (1930–1991)
Bavasso wrote and appeared in avant-garde productions off-Broadway such as Jean Genet's The Maids. For the latter, she won the first Best Actress Obie (Off-Broadway)
Julie_Bovasso
American actor (born 1955)
John of the Cross, Flaubert's Temptation of St. Anthony and works of Jean Genet and Georges Bataille. He played Dr. Eduard Gillespie in the 2023 film
Mark_Boone_Junior
Moroccan actor
to Paris to attend the CNSAD. In 1968 he made his debut on stage, in Jean Genet's Les paravents. Amidou was best known for his association with director
Amidou
1975 British film directed by Christopher Miles
Miles. It is based on the play of the same title by the French dramatist Jean Genet. The film stars Glenda Jackson as Solange, Susannah York as Claire, Vivien
The_Maids_(film)
American actress (1924–2021)
early 1960s, Tyson appeared in the original cast of French playwright Jean Genet's The Blacks. She played the role of Stephanie Virtue Secret-Rose Diop;
Cicely_Tyson
British literary editor
Heaney, P. D. James, Philip Larkin, Wilson Harris, John Hearne, Thom Gunn, Jean Genet and Alan Bennett. "Monteith, Charles Montgomery, (9 Feb. 1921–9 May 1995)
Charles_Monteith
American publisher (1926–2009)
censorship, to bring to light works by authors such as Samuel Beckett, Jean Genet, Henry Miller, William S. Burroughs, Hubert Selby, Eugène Ionesco, E.
Richard_Seaver
French medievalist
Jean-Philippe Genet (born in 1944) is a French medievalist, specialist of England. 1996: Les idées sociales et politiques en Angleterre du début du XIVe
Jean-Philippe_Genet
American actor (1928–2023)
October 1958, a critic at The New York Times described his performance in Jean Genet's Deathwatch as "correctly volatile, harsh, soft and cunning". In 1960
George_Maharis
American filmmaker (born 1946)
hall. They range from Taschen art tomes such as The Big Butt Book to Jean Genet paperbacks and a Hungarian translation of Tennessee Williams with a pulp
John_Waters
English film director
Heathcote Williams and went on to direct others, most notably The Maids by Jean Genet, Lainey Robertson's The Insanity of Mary Girard and Heroes, about the
Chris_Bernard
1963 film by Joseph Strick
The Balcony is a 1963 film adaptation of Jean Genet's 1957 play The Balcony, directed by Joseph Strick. It stars Shelley Winters, Peter Falk, Lee Grant
The_Balcony_(film)
1992 studio album by John Zorn
Elegy is the sixth studio album by John Zorn, which was dedicated to Jean Genet, featuring four "file card" compositions titled after colors and arranged
Elegy_(John_Zorn_album)
French mobster
Connection, Carbone inspired the film Borsalino which featured Alain Delon and Jean-Paul Belmondo. Paul Carbone was born in the southern Corsican village of
Paul_Carbone
French actor
One Thousand and One Nights Tim Supple Shakespeare theater Splendid's Jean Genet Cristèle Alves Meira Théâtre de l'Athénée 2012 Le livre de Damas et des
Tewfik_Jallab
Peter the Lett Georges Simenon 1931 French 85 Our Lady of the Flowers Jean Genet 1944 French 86 The Man Without Qualities Robert Musil 1930–42 German 87
Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century
Le_Monde's_100_Books_of_the_Century
Overview of the events of 1900–1999 in literature
France) Our Lady of the Flowers by Jean Genet (France) Flight to Arras by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Plays The Flies by Jean-Paul Sartre 1943 Arrival and Departure
20th_century_in_literature
French writer (born 1975)
doctor of letters, beginning in 2003, with a thesis on the theatre of Jean Genet. After having worked with Alain Robbe-Grillet on the publication of some
Emmanuelle_Lambert
Brothel in Paris
François Spirito Rétaux de Villette Prostitutes Fernande Barrey Zahia Dehar Jean Genet Valtesse de La Bigne Caroline Lacroix Jamila M'Barek Morgane Merteuil
La_Fleur_blanche
Palestinian diplomat (1949–2026)
writer Jean Genet. In 1976, she was elected president of the Union of Palestinian students in France. In September 1982, Shahid and Jean Genet went to
Leila_Shahid
1982 West German film
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, adapted by Fassbinder and Burkhard Driest from Jean Genet's 1947 novel Querelle of Brest. It stars Brad Davis in the titular role
Querelle
Second largest prison in France
and capital punishment was subsequently abolished in the same year. Jean Genet (1910–1986), novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist;
Fresnes_Prison
Cuban actor
born in Havana. He made his debut in 1990 in the play Las Criadas by Jean Genet. In 1992 he participated in Divina Obsesión, opening the way for telenovelas
Javier_Valcárcel
English translator and critic (1924–2010)
Julia Kristeva, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, Michel Quint, Jean Anouilh, Michel Tournier, Jean Genet, Alain Bosquet, Réjean Ducharme, Élisabeth Roudinesco
Barbara_Bray
French madam
president and principal shareholder of Fiat in the 1960s. In 1976, judge Jean-Louis Bruguière began dismantling Grudet's organization. She was being pursued
Madame_Claude
The Electronic Revolution (1971) "Foreword" (1974) to Mohamed Choukri's Jean Genet in Tangier (SBN 912-94608-3) The Retreat Diaries (1976) - later included
William S. Burroughs bibliography
William_S._Burroughs_bibliography
French courtesan and socialite
9 September 1864 in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, eldest daughter of Jean Beaugiron and Henriette Eloïse Bara. She had two brothers who died as infants
Marthe_de_Florian
French actor and opera and theatre director
26th by Jacques Demy (1988) Marie Soleil (1966) Jean Genet: Entretien avec Antoine Bourseiller (Jean Genet: An Interview with Antoine Bourseiller) (1981)
Antoine_Bourseiller
Book by Kathy Acker
lets her go and she illegally goes to Tangier, Morocco. There she meets Jean Genet, the iconic French writer, with whom she vulgarly and intensely discusses
Blood_and_Guts_in_High_School
Australian theatre and film director (born 1972)
He is known for his versions of works by Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, Jean Genet, and Tennessee Williams, as well as his stagings of contemporary writers
Benedict_Andrews
French socialite (1890–1971)
François Spirito Rétaux de Villette Prostitutes Fernande Barrey Zahia Dehar Jean Genet Valtesse de La Bigne Caroline Lacroix Jamila M'Barek Morgane Merteuil
Marguerite_Alibert
Square in Barcelona, Spain
Plaça de Jean Genet is a small, triangle-shaped square in Barcelona (the capital of Catalonia in Spain). It's located in the southern side of El Raval
Plaça de Jean Genet, Barcelona
Plaça_de_Jean_Genet,_Barcelona
Lithuanian-American filmmaker (1922–2019)
defense of the LGBTQ-themed films of Jean Genet and Jack Smith, garnering support from cultural figures including Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Norman
Jonas_Mekas
English theatre director and filmmaker (1928–1991)
Antoine Duhamel, John Addison and Shel Silverstein. His screenwriters were Jean Genet, Christopher Isherwood, Terry Southern, Marguerite Duras, Edward Bond
Tony_Richardson
American stage and screen actor (1929–1993)
the Negro Ensemble Company (NEC). His 1962 off-Broadway debut was in Jean Genet's The Blacks, and his Broadway debut was in A Hand Is on the Gate, an evening
Moses_Gunn
French playwright and theatre director (1948–1989)
legacy left by post-war playwrights such as Samuel Beckett, Jean Cocteau and Jean Genet. His plays have since become staples on the modern repertory
Bernard-Marie_Koltès
French coourtesan
François Spirito Rétaux de Villette Prostitutes Fernande Barrey Zahia Dehar Jean Genet Valtesse de La Bigne Caroline Lacroix Jamila M'Barek Morgane Merteuil
Justine_Paris
Genre of novels, plays, poems, films, or other media
g., Waiting for Godot, The Unnamable) Albert Camus Fyodor Dostoevsky Jean Genet (e.g., The Maids) Nikolai Gogol James Kelman (e.g., How Late It Was, How
Absurdist_fiction
Indian theatre director and actor
were Tartuffe by Molière, The Lesson by Eugène Ionesco, The Maids by Jean Genet and Tony Kushner's adaptation of Pierre Corneille's L'Illusion Comique
R._Amarendran
Theatre in Paris, France
and brought to the theatre the works of Jean Genet, Federico García Lorca, Ivan Turgenev, Eugène Ionesco and Jean Tardieu. The closest métro and RER stations
Théâtre_de_la_Huchette
French model, painter and sex-worker
Francis. ISBN 978-1-57958-233-3. Bourdon, Christian; Bourgeron, Jean-Pierre (2007). Jean Agélou : de l'académisme à la photographie de charme (in French)
Fernande_Barrey
Argentine-Italian artist (1907–1996)
female or androgynous. She painted portraits of Jean Genet, Anna Magnani, Jacques Audiberti, Alida Valli, Jean Schlumberger and Suzanne Flon as well as many
Leonor_Fini
1975 essay by Hélène Cixous
féminine is not limited to "woman". She names Colette, Marguerite Duras, and Jean Genet as "the only inscriptions of femininity that [she has] ever seen" in twentieth
The_Laugh_of_the_Medusa
Parody of science
exhibition and escape of a purported Bigfoot. In 1948 Raymond Queneau, Jean Genet, and Eugène Ionesco founded Collège de pataphysique and published OULIPO
'Pataphysics
American actor (born 1954)
John of the Cross, Flaubert's Temptation of St. Anthony and works of Jean Genet and Georges Bataille. Edson played the lead role in three films directed
Richard_Edson
Algerian model and fashion designer
François Spirito Rétaux de Villette Prostitutes Fernande Barrey Zahia Dehar Jean Genet Valtesse de La Bigne Caroline Lacroix Jamila M'Barek Morgane Merteuil
Zahia_Dehar
American playwright (1928–2016)
works by European playwrights such as Samuel Beckett, Eugène Ionesco, and Jean Genet. His middle period comprised plays that explored the psychology of maturing
Edward_Albee
Belgian choreographer (born 1976)
nom est une fiction), stagging by Arthur Nauzyciel 2014: Splendid's of Jean Genet, staging by Arthur Nauzyciel 2011: Laurence Olivier awards (United Kingdom)
Damien_Jalet
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