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Jacques Barzun

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French-American historian (1907–2012)

Born 1907

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  • Cover of: From dawn to decadence: 500 years of western cultural life : 1500 to the present
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    Cover of edition fromdawntodecade00barz_0 First published in 2000 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: The modern researcher
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    Cover of edition modernresearcher00jacq Cover of edition modernresearcher00barzrich Cover of edition modernresearcher00barz Cover of edition modernresearcher0000barz Cover of edition modernresearcher00barzrich First published in 1957 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: Pleasures of music: a reader's choice of great writing about music and musicians from Cellini to Bernard Shaw.
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    Cover of edition pleasuresofmusic0000barz First published in 1951 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Darwin, Marx, Wagner: critique of a heritage
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    Cover of edition darwinmarxwagner0000barz_t4j9 First published in 1941 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Classic, romantic, and modern.
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    First published in 1961 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Teacher in America
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    Cover of edition bwb_P3-EGH-387 Cover of edition teacherinamerica01barz Cover of edition teacherin00barz First published in 1945 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The house of intellect
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    Cover of edition houseofintellect0000barz_k5g5 First published in 1959 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The energies of art: studies of authors, classic and modern
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    Cover of edition energiesofartstu0000barz Cover of edition energiesofart00barz First published in 1956 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Berlioz and the romantic century.
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    First published in 1950 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Music in American life.

    First published in 1956 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The United States in literature
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    Cover of edition unitedstatesinli0000paul Cover of edition unitedstatesinli00blai Cover of edition unitedstatesinli0000robe Cover of edition unitedstatesinli0000walt Cover of edition bwb_O7-DCO-968 Cover of edition unitedstatesinli0000robe_m8w1 First published in 1952 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Berlioz and his century: an introduction to the age of romanticism.
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    Cover of edition berliozhiscentur0000barz First published in 1956 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: God's country and mine: a declaration of love spiced with a few harsh words.
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    Cover of edition godscountrymined0000barz First published in 1954 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Simple & direct: a rhetoric for writers
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    Cover of edition simpledirectrhet00barz Cover of edition simpledirectrhet0000barz Cover of edition simpledirect00barz First published in 1975 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: A catalogue of crime
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    First published in 1971 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The modern researcher

    First published in 1957 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Clio and the Doctors (Phoenix Books)
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    First published in 1974 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The French race.
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    First published in 1932 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A Jacques Barzun reader: selections from his works
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    Cover of edition jacquesbarzunrea0000barz First published in 2001 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A stroll with William James
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    First published in 1983 — 4 editions
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Photo of Jacques Barzun

French-American historian (1907–2012)

Born 1907

Subjects

History, Historiography, History and criticism, Music, Philosophy, Learning and scholarship, Civilization, English language, Humanities, Intellectual life, Teaching, Arts, Higher Education, Race, Report writing, Rhetoric, Romanticism, Berlioz, hector, 1803-1869, Detective and mystery stories, Learning, Modern Civilization, Psychohistory, Science and civilization, Universities and colleges, Writing

Places

United States, France, English-speaking countries, Etats-Unis, Etats-Unis (Ouest), Europe, Florida, Fountain of Youth, Great Britain, Missouri, Rome, Saint Louis, West (U.S.), West United States

People

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), Charles Darwin (1809-1882), Karl Marx (1818-1883), William James (1842-1910), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Jacques Barzun (1907-), Amanda Wingfield, Caligula Emperor of Rome (12-41), Carlton J. H. Hayes (1882-1964), Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), Colonel Killigrew, Cosima Wagner (1837-1930), Dr. Heidegger, Franz Liszt (1811-1886), Helen M'Dougal (b. 1795?), Jim O'Connor, Laura Wingfield, Mr. Gascoigne, Mr. Medbourne, Rex Stout (1886-1975), Sylvia Ward, Tom Wingfield, Walter Prescott Webb (1888-1963), Widow Wycherley

Time

20th century, 1945-, 19th century, Historiography

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Alternative names

  • JACQUES & HENRY F. GRAFF BARZUN
  • Jacques BARZUN

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
August 20, 2013 Edited by Miro Hetzel merge authors
November 10, 2012 Edited by David Burnett Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import