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Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History, awarded annually since 1993 to the author of a recent distinguished work of cultural history. He also received the gold medal for Criticism from the
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The Later Ego. Consisting of Ego 8 and Ego 9. Introduction and notes by Jacques Barzun
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bestseller. With this work he gained an international reputation. Reviewing it in the
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The French Race: Theories of Its Origins and Their Social and Political Implications
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From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present
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From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present
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From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present
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From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present
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1158:(Maury A. Bromsen lecture in humanistic bibliography). Boston Public Library.
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as a sweeping and powerful survey of modern Western history, and it became a
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for many years, he published more than forty books, was awarded the American
1417:"Remembering Jacques Barzun: The Age of the Individual: 500 Years Ago Today"
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God's Country and Mine: A Declaration of Love, Spiced with a Few Harsh Words
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What Is a School? An Institution in Limbo, Trim the College! A Utopia
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The Intellectual Portrait Series: A Conversation with Jacques Barzun
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Berlioz and His Century: An Introduction to the Age of Romanticism
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featuring Jacques Barzun. Edited by Nan Cuba and Riley Robinson (
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1834:"Jacques Barzun, wide-ranging cultural historian, dies at 104"
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Begin Here: The Forgotten Conditions of Teaching and Learning
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2117:"News Archive | National Endowment for the Humanities"
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The Energies of Art: Studies of Authors, Classic and Modern
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In 1936, Barzun married Mariana Lowell, a violinist from a
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Oxford University Press, 2011), has a chapter on Barzun.
1914:, Jacques Barzun, Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, 1951.
1289:: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present
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Four More Sidelights on Opera at Glimmerglass: 2001â2004
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Professor of History and a founder of the discipline of
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The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural
1419:. Center on Capitalism and Society. November 29, 2017.
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An Essay on French Verse: For Readers of English Poetry
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The American University: How It Runs, Where It Is Going
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The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural
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Presidents of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
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The American HeritageÂź Dictionary Blog: Jacques Barzun
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devoted to writings about Barzun, including interviews
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The Culture We Deserve: A Critique of Disenlightenment
1496:"The Man Who Knew Too Much: Jacques Barzun, Idea Man"
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A Word or Two Before You Go: Brief Essays on Language
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group of artists and writers, and also worked in the
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Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Art at Our Doorstep: San Antonio Writers and Artists
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as a "flawless and magisterial" writer who tackled "
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Video shown at the 2007 Great Teacher Award banquet
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1588:"COVER STORY, Living Legacies: Jacques Barzun '27"
884:. Revised edition, Greenwood Press Reprint, 1977:
304:until moving to America, where he graduated from
251:. His parents' Paris home was frequented by many
235:and Anna-Rose Barzun, and spent his childhood in
2170:(Frederic C. Beil, 2011), authorized biography.
1128:in the Fine Arts) . Princeton University Press.
1994:, October 29, 2011. Retrieved on July 24, 2014.
1109:. Reprinted University of Chicago Press, 1993:
2306:SoL Center, San Antonio TX, September 12, 2010
2044:"Recipients of the Saint Louis Literary Award"
1718:"In the Spotlight: Honoring expert on Berlioz"
822:On March 2, 2011, Barzun was awarded the 2010
371:, while also being an Extraordinary Fellow of
2461:Members of the American Philosophical Society
1799:2005 OCLC list of 1000 most catalogued items
1221:. Reprint University of Chicago Press, 2002:
1063:. Reprint University of Chicago Press, 1993:
1026:. Reprint University of Chicago Press, 1975:
333:, the Columbia literary and debate club, and
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2300:, April 23, 2009, Old New York Stories, 2011
1986:"Book Review: Why Trilling Matters" (Review)
897:Darwin, Marx, Wagner: Critique of a Heritage
573:; he was one of the all-time authorities on
2042:Saint Louis University Library Associates.
1554:. Midtown Scholar Press. pp. 129â130.
1171:Three Talks at Northern Kentucky University
461:, which compared him with such scholars as
2396:Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature
2191:, Spring 2013. On being edited by Barzun.
914:. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1943.
395:), and afterwards was Literary Adviser to
212:, was published when he was 93 years old.
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2304:A Conversation with Jacques Barzun (2010)
1902:, Jacques Barzun, Harper Perennial, 2001.
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1141:Simple and Direct: A Rhetoric for Writers
595:. Barzun was also the author of books on
2361:Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
2206:"Jacques Barzun, Historian for All Time"
1621:, 6th ed. (Bowker, 1974), Vol. I, p. 32.
1389:JĂ©rĂŽme Lohez 9/11 Scholarship Foundation
2391:Fellows of Churchill College, Cambridge
1632:"Book of Members, 1780â2010: Chapter B"
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1326:What Is a School? and Trim the College!
2272:Remembering the Work of Jacques Barzun
1685:"Education: Parnassus, Coast to Coast"
1596:. College.columbia.edu. Archived from
1423:from the original on December 12, 2021
2411:French emigrants to the United States
2312:his responses to a 2012 questionnaire
2017:"Website of St. Louis Literary Award"
1639:American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1442:Edward Rothstein (October 25, 2012).
358:American Academy of Arts and Sciences
356:course. He was elected Fellow of the
196:, and was designated a knight of the
16:French-American historian (1907â2012)
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2401:National Humanities Medal recipients
1777:Epstein, Joseph (October 26, 2012).
1470:Epstein, Joseph (October 26, 2012).
933:. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1946.
871:Race: A Study in Modern Superstition
844:American Academy of Arts and Letters
745:. The book introduces several novel
418:was a producer of the award-winning
1494:Gathman, Roger (October 13, 2000).
1304:Sidelights on Opera at Glimmerglass
1083:On Writing, Editing, and Publishing
1039:Science: The Glorious Entertainment
846:, of which he was twice president.
613:On Writing, Editing, and Publishing
381:The Readers' Subscription Book Club
329:, a prize-winning president of the
2426:Philosophers from New York (state)
2366:Columbia College (New York) alumni
2341:21st-century American philosophers
2336:20th-century American philosophers
2167:Jacques Barzun: Portrait of a Mind
1929:Créé le October 26, 2012 à 07h10,
1813:. bleacherreport.com. July 6, 2009
1143:. 4th ed, Harper Perennial, 2001:
991:. Reprint Harper Perennial, 2002:
533:composition, university teaching,
387:(the other managing editors being
323:, Barzun was drama critic for the
220:Jacques Martin Barzun was born in
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1779:"Jacques Barzun: An Appreciation"
1472:"Jacques Barzun: An Appreciation"
954:. Reprint Greenwood Press, 1973:
691:, whom he compared in stature to
577:. Some of his booksâparticularly
243:. His father was a member of the
1832:Holley, Joe (October 26, 2012).
1716:Martin, Deborah (May 14, 2012).
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1206:). University of Chicago Press.
1204:Berlioz and the Romantic Century
1076:Berlioz and the Romantic Century
938:Berlioz and the Romantic Century
681:, and wrote the introduction to
438:Ambassador to the United Kingdom
306:Harrisburg Technical High School
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2356:Knights of the Legion of Honour
1693:. June 11, 1956. Archived from
1273:. University of Chicago Press.
810:'s Melville Cane Poetry Award.
592:Follett's Modern American Usage
455:on October 25, 2012, aged 104.
200:. The historical retrospective
1619:Directory of American Scholars
1180:. Artichokes Creative Studios.
1085:. University of Chicago Press.
921:. Reprint Liberty Fund, 1981.
912:Romanticism and the Modern Ego
859:(editor). Philolexian Society.
839:American Philosophical Society
795:. In 2003, he was awarded the
362:American Philosophical Society
206:(2000), widely considered his
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2451:Lycée Janson-de-Sailly alumni
1398:List of American philosophers
1258:. New Directions Publishing.
1024:Classic, Romantic, and Modern
875:Race: A Study in Superstition
797:Presidential Medal of Freedom
783:In 1968, Barzun received the
308:in 1923 and then went off to
194:Presidential Medal of Freedom
1852:"Search the Edgars Database"
1178:Lincoln's Philosophic Vision
650:, which included stories by
360:in 1954 and a member of the
352:conducted Columbia's famous
2376:Columbia University faculty
2218:website, including tributes
1524:"Jacques Barzun, 1907â2012"
1219:A Stroll with William James
1004:Lincoln the Literary Genius
969:. Indiana University Press.
447:Barzun died at his home in
436:, and from 2013 to 2017 as
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2371:Columbia University alumni
1975:, October 22, 2007, p. 103
1856:Mystery Writers of America
675:Mystery Writers of America
603:, 1975), on the crafts of
188:A professor of history at
39:With Light from a New Dawn
37:Painting of Barzun titled
2421:Philosophers of education
2346:American men centenarians
1343:). Wadsworth Publishing.
1017:The Delights of Detection
1009:The Saturday Evening Post
877:). Methuen & Co. Ltd.
824:National Humanities Medal
808:Poetry Society of America
648:The Delights of Detection
496:, remembering him in the
483:Thomas Babington Macaulay
434:U.S. Ambassador to Sweden
261:France, such as the poet
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2298:Jacques Barzun interview
2145:Trinity University Press
1723:San Antonio Express-News
1122:The Use and Abuse of Art
785:St. Louis Literary Award
385:Mid-Century Book Society
383:, and its successor the
326:Columbia Daily Spectator
249:French Ministry of Labor
179:philosopher of education
2431:Writers of style guides
2386:French men centenarians
1788:(subscription required)
1311:A Jacques Barzun Reader
1243:. Wesleyan University.
565:to modern methods, and
404:prominent Boston family
397:Charles Scribner's Sons
377:University of Cambridge
319:As an undergraduate at
2202:Aeschliman, Michael D.
2004:From Dawn to Decadence
1593:Columbia College Today
1548:Beers, Paul B (2011).
1287:From Dawn to Decadence
1236:. Wesleyan University.
989:The House of Intellect
967:Music in American Life
929:. Also published as:
866:. P.S. King & Son.
789:Saint Louis University
773:From Dawn to Decadence
719:From Dawn to Decadence
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703:From Dawn to Decadence
583:The House of Intellect
314:liberal arts education
312:, where he obtained a
302:Lycée Janson-de-Sailly
198:French Legion of Honor
1941:William R. Everdell,
1924:Le Nouvel Observateur
1337:The Modern Researcher
1126:A. W. Mellon Lectures
701:
644:Baseball Hall of Fame
629:The Modern Researcher
263:Guillaume Apollinaire
141:Jacques Martin Barzun
51:Jacques Martin Barzun
2289:, Liberty Fund, 2000
2189:The American Scholar
1740:(October 25, 2012).
1664:search.amphilsoc.org
1660:"APS Member History"
1501:The Austin Chronicle
1393:Jacques Barzun Award
1332:). Hudson Institute.
1306:. Glimmerglass Opera
1107:Clio and the Doctors
1012:, February 14, 1959)
1006:(first published in
760:Why Trilling Matters
679:supernatural fiction
665:A Catalogue of Crime
416:Lucy Barzun Donnelly
414:. His granddaughter
345:. For years, he and
298:university education
127:Lucy Barzun Donnelly
2436:American historians
2381:Edgar Award winners
2351:Cultural historians
2262:Honour and Humanity
2185:"Endless Rewriting"
2152:Except When I Write
1991:Wall Street Journal
1949:by Jacques Barzun,
1890:, January 31, 1987.
1783:Wall Street Journal
1766:. October 26, 2012.
1764:The Daily Telegraph
1697:on January 27, 2008
1600:on October 31, 2012
1477:Wall Street Journal
1384:American philosophy
765:Wall Street Journal
499:Wall Street Journal
489:The Daily Telegraph
331:Philolexian Society
310:Columbia University
226:Henri-Martin Barzun
96:Columbia University
2232:Barzun on the West
2074:, October 22, 2007
2023:on August 23, 2016
1584:Thomas Vinciguerra
1054:What Man Has Built
1019:. Criterion Books.
919:Teacher in America
707:
579:Teacher in America
458:The New York Times
281:, and the writers
183:Teacher in America
2268:, August 14, 2010
2216:Barzun Centennial
2176:978-1-929490-41-7
2160:978-0-19-978240-6
2103:National Archives
1984:Barzun, Jacques.
1738:Rothstein, Edward
1586:(June 18, 2008).
1561:978-0-9839571-0-2
1528:The New Criterion
1349:978-0-495-31870-5
1319:978-0-06-093542-9
1297:978-0-06-092883-4
1227:978-0-226-03869-8
1041:. HarperCollins.
997:978-0-06-010230-2
905:978-1-4067-6178-8
705:by Jacques Barzun
656:Dorothy L. Sayers
636:detective fiction
601:Simple and Direct
535:detective fiction
373:Churchill College
283:Richard Aldington
245:Abbaye de Créteil
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2150:Arthur Krystal,
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