Jacques Martin Barzun (/ˈbɑːrzən/; November 30, 1907 – October 25, 2012) was a French-born American historian known for his studies of the history of...

writers with a newfound sense of freedom through rebellion. The historian Jacques Barzun (1907-2012) gives a definition of decadence which is independent from...

(1987–1997) Jacques Barzun (1907–2012), French-born American historian Jacques Beckers (1934–2021), Dutch-born American astrophysicist Jacques Bessan (born...

(1989) [1935], Gay, Peter (ed.), The Question of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Series editor, Jacques Barzun, Yale University Press Conrad, Felicity (2008), "Rousseau...

Barzun may refer to: Jacques Barzun, French-American historian Matthew Barzun, US diplomat and business executive Barzun, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, a town...

Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life is a book written by Jacques Barzun. Published in 2000, it is a large-scale survey history of trends in...

1967 novel Why Are We in Vietnam? by Norman Mailer, a 1991 essay by Jacques Barzun, the 2001 psychological drama film Donnie Darko, and a scene in the...

Matthew Winthrop Barzun (born October 23, 1970) is an American businessman, diplomat and political fundraiser who served as the United States Ambassador...

author works to formula; in one sense, the plot never varies," wrote Jacques Barzun. "Having said this, one must add that the variety of persons and circumstances...

Introduction to the NYRB Classics 2001 reprint), Nick Cave, Samuel Beckett and Jacques Barzun (who sees it anticipating 20th-century psychiatry). According to The...

to match. — Jacques Barzun Archie Goodwin is the narrator of all the Nero Wolfe stories and a central character in them. Jacques Barzun and Wendell Hertig...

found near the body of a millionaire hermit who had been murdered. Jacques Barzun and Wendell Hertig Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime: "This early Perry Mason...

Fiction 1900–1950), hardcover reprint of 1946 edition with preface by Jacques Barzun and Wendell Hertig Taylor 2002, London: Orion Publishing Group (Crime...

criticism" itself has been claimed by Jacques Barzun: No such thing was recognized or in favour when we [i.e. Barzun and Trilling] began—more by intuition...

New York: W. W. Norton. Barzun, Jacques. 1943. Romanticism and the Modern Ego. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Barzun, Jacques. 1961. Classic, Romantic...

Oxford English Dictionary. In contrast, the French-American historian Jacques Barzun speculated that Van Helmont had borrowed the word from the German Gäscht...

Island, also refers prominently to Erewhon. In From Dawn to Decadence, Jacques Barzun asks, "Could a man do more to bewilder the public?" Butler belonged...

Tiersot's death. In the early 1950s the best-known Berlioz scholar was Jacques Barzun, a protégé of Wotton, and, like him, strongly hostile to many of Boschot's...

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Père", in European Writers: The Romantic Century, Vol. 6, edited by Jacques Barzun and George Stade, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985, pp. 719–43. Foote-Greenwell...

professor Jacques Barzun of his alma mater, Columbia University, Wouk also has Queeg refer to a previous assignment he had on a ship named Barzun.) USS Caine...

decades after its publication. Admirers of Epstein's writings include Jacques Barzun, Philip Larkin, Tom Wolfe, William Barrett, Sidney Hook, Herman Wouk...

of prudence from the Enlightenment to the Renaissance, won the 2005 Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History. Soll was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship...

to a sour but sweetened with a liqueur rather than syrup or sugar ^ Jacques Barzun, 2001 (reprint), Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War, University of Illinois...

about the relationship between literature and cultural history, with Jacques Barzun. His students included Lucien Carr, Jack Kerouac, Donald M. Friedman...

Sanders's An Introduction to Research in English Literary History (1952), Jacques Barzun and Henry F. Graff's The Modern Researcher (six editions from 1957 to...

2 Ancient Europe and Classical Civilizations of the Mediterranean to AD 395 Jacques Barzun "The Point and Pleasure of Reading History" 9.2 Medieval Southwest Asia...

in which the modern American temper can see itself transfigured. — Jacques Barzun In his seminal 1941 work, Murder for Pleasure, crime fiction historian...

listed include philosophers Mortimer Adler and Irwin Edman, historians Jacques Barzun and Alfred Thayer Mahan, economist Arthur Burns, paleontologist Niles...

contribution to the supernatural fiction genre, "small as it is, is notable". Jacques Barzun included Sinclair among a list of supernatural fiction writers that...