{"id":3233,"date":"2016-03-31T06:43:53","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T04:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fima.ub.edu\/edl\/em-dic-pere-i-soc-bibliotaf\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T14:16:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:16:35","slug":"em-dic-pere-i-soc-bibliotaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fima.ub.edu\/edl\/em-dic-pere-i-soc-bibliotaf\/","title":{"rendered":"Em dic Pere i s\u00f3c bibli\u00f2taf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.editorialperiferica.com\/?s=catalogo&amp;l=143\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"drupal-import-img\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/edl\/wp-content\/inici_blog_EdL\/2016\/ressenyes\/coberta_bibliotafo.jpg\" style=\"width: 150px; height: 229px; border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; float: left; margin-left: 4px; margin-right: 4px;\" \/><\/a>Vincent, Leon H. <em>El bibli\u00f3tafo.<\/em> Trad., \u00c1ngeles de los Santos. C\u00e1ceres: Perif\u00e9rica, 2015. 112 p. (Largo recorrido). ISBN 978-84-16291-06-9. 14,75 \u20ac.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\u00abUna creencia popular y bastante ortodoxa respecto a los coleccionistas de libros dice que sus vicios son muchos, sus cualidades negativas y sus costumbres completamente imposibles de averiguar.\u00bb<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--break--><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Aix\u00ed comen\u00e7a <em>El bibli\u00f3tafo,<\/em> una obra dif\u00edcil de categoritzar, publicada originalment el 1898 als Estats Units i ara tradu\u00efda per primera vegada al castell\u00e0 per \u00c1ngeles de los Santos. L&#8217;ha donada a la llum l&#8217;Editorial Perif\u00e9rica de C\u00e0ceres. L\u2019obra \u00e9s deguda a la ploma de Leon H. Vincent (Chicago, 1859-1941), professor de literatura, editor i cr\u00edtic literari.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">D&#8217;entrada l&#8217;obra degu\u00e9 tenir un cert \u00e8xit, ja que es reimprim\u00ed l&#8217;any seg\u00fcent de la seva aparici\u00f3. Posteriorment, no \u00e9s fins el 1972 que se&#8217;n torna a trobar una nova edici\u00f3. I tamb\u00e9 m\u00e9s modernament, el 2012 i 2013. L\u2019edici\u00f3 original es troba digitalitzada i de lliure acc\u00e9s dins del Projecte Gutenberg i <a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.hathitrust.org\/Record\/000162737\" target=\"_blank\">altres biblioteques digitals<\/a>. Sempre edicions en angl\u00e8s, publicades als Estats Units. Fins ara no s&#8217;havia detectat cap traducci\u00f3, de manera que cal felicitar l&#8217;Editorial Perif\u00e9rica per aquesta aposta.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Tamb\u00e9 mereix un elogi la traductora d\u2019aquesta edici\u00f3, \u00c1ngeles de los Santos, no nom\u00e9s per haver sabut traslladar amb eleg\u00e0ncia les idees des d\u2019una altra llengua \u2013comesa sempre dif\u00edcil d\u2019assolir\u2013, sin\u00f3 per complementar el text amb unes notes a peu de p\u00e0gina (40 en total) amb indicacions breus per\u00f2 aclaridores sobre personatges i obres citats a l\u2019original.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Diem que l\u2019obra \u00e9s dif\u00edcil de tipificar, ja que no respon als par\u00e0metres habituals d\u2019una novel\u00b7la (l\u2019argument que hi transcorre es podria resumir en dues l\u00ednies), tampoc \u00e9s pr\u00f2piament un assaig (ja que no desenvolupa d\u2019una manera sistem\u00e0tica una mat\u00e8ria determinada), molt menys \u00e9s un relat biogr\u00e0fic (puix enlloc s\u2019esmenta el nom del protagonista, ni dades cronol\u00f2giques concretes). Tanmateix, ens ho passarem b\u00e9 llegint-la, al final haurem apr\u00e8s els costums dels bibli\u00f2fils, i el pes de la narraci\u00f3 es basa en descripcions de fets i h\u00e0bits protagonitzats per una persona de qui no se\u2019ns revela el nom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><em>El bibli\u00f3tafo<\/em> descriu la manera de ser i de comportar-se d\u2019un bibli\u00f2fil en particular, per\u00f2 sense identificar, que es pot prendre com a paradigma d\u2019aquesta classe de persones. A les seves p\u00e0gines no s\u2019esmenta mai el nom del protagonista: no podem saber si la informaci\u00f3 es refereix a alguna persona (cosa que la narraci\u00f3 ens vol fer creure), o b\u00e9 utilitza descripcions i an\u00e8cdotes inventades, amb una finalitat caricaturesca. L&#8217;apel\u00b7latiu amb qu\u00e8 se&#8217;l designa, paraula no registrada als diccionaris usuals del castell\u00e0, per\u00f2 ben comprensible sabent que el segon element, <em>taphos, <\/em>significa &#8216;tomba&#8217; en grec (l&#8217;enterrallibres, podr\u00edem dir en llenguatge vulgar).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">De la manera de ser dels bibli\u00f2fils s\u2019ha escrit molt. La tradici\u00f3 no els deixa en gaire bon paper. Aviat veurem en aquest mateix blog una ressenya d&#8217;un llibre de Carlos Claver\u00eda Laguarda sobre aquest assumpte. Estan m\u00e9s interessats en els llibres com a objectes que no pas en el contingut intel\u00b7lectual o literari que abriguen. S\u00f3n capa\u00e7os de gastar-se el jornal en aquestes precioses joies i desatendre altres necessitats m\u00e9s b\u00e0siques, fins i tot la dedicaci\u00f3 vers les persones estimades.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">El retrat del personatge en q\u00fcesti\u00f3 ens mostra un home solter, intel\u00b7ligent, ir\u00f2nic, sarc\u00e0stic, obsessionat en la possessi\u00f3 de llibres, que no passa desapercebut per all\u00e0 on es mou. Amb aficions tan peculiars com delectar-se en la lectura de bibliografies i cat\u00e0legs\u2026 Potser aix\u00f2 \u00faltim sigui una excentricitat no del tot estranya a alguns lectors d\u2019aquest blog&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">En definitiva, una narraci\u00f3 distreta i amena que l\u2019Editorial Perif\u00e9rica ha volgut apropar-nos en una edici\u00f3 acurada, dins de la col\u00b7lecci\u00f3 \u00abLargo recorrido\u00bb, on trobem altres t\u00edtols relacionats amb el m\u00f3n del llibre i les llibreries: <em>La librer\u00eda ambulante, La librer\u00eda encantada<\/em> o <em>Los amores de un bibli\u00f3mano.<\/em> L\u2019animem a continuar en aquesta l\u00ednia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Amadeu Pons<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vincent, Leon H. El bibli\u00f3tafo. Trad., \u00c1ngeles de los Santos. 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