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Jacques-Pierre Amette
Jacques-Pierre Amette (born 1943)

literary critic

  • University of Caen Normandy
Ecrits pour Jean-Paul Kaufmann
Brecht's mistress
Stendhal
Country landscapes
Le lac d'or
La clairière
La maîtresse de Brecht
La nuit tombante
L' homme du silence
Brecht's lover
L' adieu à la raison
L' après-midi
Enquet̂e d'hiver
La peau du monde
Un été chez Voltaire
Province
Ma Vie, Son Uvre
La Maitresse de Brecht
Jeunesse dans une ville normande
Les deux léopards
Journal météorologique
Les environs de Heilbronn
Les lumières de l'Antarctique
Un voyage en province
Bermuda
Le mal du pays et les sables mouvants
La vie comme ça
La Waldstein
Un voyage en province
Etat des lieux
Le congé
Le tableau de Poussin
Elisabeth Skerla
Kochanka Brechta
Confessions d'un enfant gâté
Après nous ; précédé de La Waldstein
Liaison romaine
La Amante de Brecht
Le mal du pays
Appassionata
Owen Barfield
Owen Barfield (1898-1997)

philosopher, poet, linguist, literary critic

  • University of Oxford, Highgate School
Owen Barfield on C. S. Lewis
Poetic diction
Saving the appearances
What Coleridge thought
A Barfield reader
History in English words
A Barfield sampler
The rediscovery of meaning, and other essays
History, guilt, and habit
Unancestral voice
Speaker's meaning
The silver trumpet
Orpheus
The Year Participated
This ever diverse pair
Poetic diction, a study in meaning
Worlds apart
Eager Spring
Rhyming relics of the legal past
This ever diverse pair
Hist of English Words -Op/93
Worlds apart (a dialogue of the 1960's)
Romanticism comes of age
Romanticism comes of ages
Imaginative expression in literature
Light on C.S. Lewis
Poetic diction
Worlds apart
Light on C.S. Lewis
History in English words
C. P. Snow
C. P. Snow (1905-1980)

physicist, politician, literary critic

  • University of Cambridge, University of Leicester
Variety of men
Trollope, his life and art
The physicists
Trollope
Trollope
Trollope an Illustrated Biography
Variety of men
The two cultures
The sleep of reason
Death under Sail
In their wisdom
The search
The conscience of the rich
Time of hope
Strangers and brothers
Corridors of power
Last things
The light and the dark
The malcontents
The new men
The masters
Science and government
A coat of varnish
The state of siege
The realists
Stories from modern Russia
Public affairs
The Two Cultures
C. P. Snow, a spectrum
C.P. Snow: Strangers and Brothers
Strangers and Brothers
Last Things (Strangers and Brothers)
The Masters (Strangers and Brothers)
5 coat of varnish
The New Men (Strangers and Brothers)
Corridors of Power (Strangers and Brothers)
George Passant (Strangers and Brothers)
C.P. Snow
Science and Government
Homecomings (Strangers and Brothers)
The Light and the Dark (Strangers and Brothers)
The Two Cultures
Time of Hope (Strangers and Brothers)
The two cultures and the scientific revolution
Affair (Affair Hre)
The Sleep of Reason (Strangers and Brothers)
Reader's Digest Family Treasury of Great Biographies. Volume II
The Realists: Eight Portraits
Winter's tales
Stories from Modern Russia
Variety of men
Strangers and Brothers, Volume 2 (The Masters, The New Men, Homecoming, and The Affair)
Dve kul'tury
The masters
Appendix to Science and Government
Recent thoughts on the two cultures
Homecomings
Magnanimity
The Masters
The Conscience of the Rich
Time of Hope
The Conscience of the Rich (Strangers and Brothers)
Coat of Varnish (Coat of Varnish SL Ppr)
Die zwei Kulturen
ROBESPIERRE. A STUDY. WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION.
Richard Aldington
LIGHT AND THE DARK (Light & Dark Hre)
THE NEW MEN
George Passant
George Passant
The Masters
The Masters
The Conscience of the Rich
Strangers and Brothers Vol.3
The search. --
Last things
The Two Cultures and a Second Look, an Expanded Version of the Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution
The search. --
The affair
The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution
Search
The new men
The Masters
Strangers and brothers
The Conscience Of The Rich.
IN THEIR WISDOM
New Men
The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution
The masters; a novel
Variety of Men
Videnskab og stat
Va y Viene - Cuantos Hay..
Homecomings
The light and the dark
Selections from C. P. Snow
The light and the dark
Homecomings
The Masters. Penguin Fiction No. 1089
STRANGERS AND BROTHERS (Strangers & Brothers Hre)
Kinds of excellence
Zeit der Hoffnung
As dúas culturas
New lives for old
Las DOS Culturas
Homecoming
The Conscence of the Rich
Time of Hope, 1st, First Edition
The search
Search
The Affair (Strangers and Brothers) by C.P. Snow (2000-12-08)
Corridors of Power
Corridors of power
Strangers and brothers
C.P. Snow
Strangers and Brothers.
The Light and The Dark
Writers and readers of the Soviet Union
A coat of varnish
Conscience of the Rich by C. P. Snow (1958-06-06)
Les dues cultures
Les dues cultures
Strangers and brothers
The Masters
The Conscience of the Rich
Corridors of Power
Realists
The Search by C. P. Snow (1958-12-05)
Variety of Men [By] C. P. Snow
Science And Government - The Godkin Lectures at Harvard University 1960
Les Deux cultures
TIME OF HOPE (Time of Hope Hre)
The New Men
Strangers and Brothers, Volume 3 (Corridors of Power, The Sleep of Reason, Last Things)
Science and Government
The Masters (Masters Hre)
Va y Viene - Lo Contrario de..
Variety of men
The Masters (Penguin)
Les dues cultures
De to kulturer
Mi Gran Libro de Los Colores - Formas-Numero
Variety of men
The Search
The Conscience of the Rich
Masters Snow CP
The Sleep of Reason
Time of Hope. Book on Tape Collector's Edition
The search / by C.P. Snow
Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution
The Search
The conscience of the rich
Homecomings
Last Things by C.P. Snow
A postscript to science and government
Death Under Sail
Iki Kültür
Strangers and Brothers 3 Volume Set
Strangers and Brothers
Science and Government
Time of Hope
The new men
The two cultures and the scientific revolution (The Rede lecture, 1959) (The Rede lecture, 1959)
The Sleep of Reason by C. P. Snow (1968-10-06)
Strangers and Brothers
The Affair
Les dues cultures
Last Things by C. P. Snow (1970-10-22)
Science and government
The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution (#4951)
The light and the dark
Last Things [By] C. P. Snow
The affair / by C.P. Snow
The stage of siege
Va y Viene - Quien Vive Aqui ?
Two Cultures
The Masters
The two cultures; and, A second look
Va y Viene - Colores y Formas
Death under Sail
The sleep of reason (His Strangers and brothers, 10)
Variety of Man
Two Cultures
A postcript to Science and government
The new man
C.P. Snow
Time of hope
The conscience of the rich
The two cultures and the scientific revolution
Richard Aldington
Time of hope
The two cultures: and a second look
The masters
The two cultures
Appendix to Science and government
The light and the dark
The conscience of the rich
André Bazin
André Bazin (1918-1958)

film theorist, film critic, journalist, film director

  • École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud
Orson Welles
Qu'est-ce que le cinéma?
Orson Welles
The cinema of cruelty
Jean Renoir
Jean Renoir
French Cinema from the Liberation to the New Wave, 1945-1958 (Framing Film, Vol. 1)
André Bazin and Italian neorealism
O cinema
French cinema of the occupation and resistance : the birth of a critical esthetic
Le cinéma français de la libération à la nouvelle vague (1945-1958)
A política dos autores
La France: les pays de la communauté d'expression française [par] A. Bazin [et al.]
French cinema of the occupation and the resistance
La France
Eiga to wa nani ka
Le cinéma de l'occupation et de la résistance
Essays on Chaplin
Vittorio de Sica
Ōson Ueruzu
Orson Welles
Dian ying shi sheng yao?
What is cinema?  Essays selected and translated by Hugh Gray
Charlie Chaplin
Le cinéma de la cruauté
André Bazin on French cinema, 1938-1958
Felix Aderca
Felix Aderca (1891-1962)

poet, linguist, playwright, diarist, literary critic, biographer, music critic, translator

Oamenii excepționali ; Jurnal intim
Petru cel Mare
Mihail Sebastian
Personalitatea, drepturile ei în artă și viață
Femeia cu carnea albă
Oameni și idei
Revolte
Aventurile d-lui Ionel Lăcustă-Termidor
Teatru
Domnisoara din str. Neptun
Contribuții critice
Personalitatea, drepturile ei în artă și viață
Murmurul cuvintelor
1916
Moartea unei republici roşii
Camil Petrescu
Mărturia unei generații
Geo Bogza
Orașele scufundate
Al doilea amant al doamnei Chatterley
Hortensia Papadat-Bengescu
Mic tratat de estetică, sau, Lumea văzută estetic
Tapul
George Călinescu
George Călinescu (1899-1965)

historian, journalist, literary historian, literary critic, biographer, playwright, high school teacher, librarian

  • Faculty of Letters (Bucharest University), Gheorghe Lazăr National College
Viața lui Mihai Eminescu
Viaţa lui Mihai Eminescu
Viața lui Mihai Eminescu
Studii și comunicari
Studies in poetics
Universul poeziei
Texte social-politice, 1944-1965
Principii de estetica
Ion Creangă
Viaţa lui Mihai Eminescu [de] G. Cǎlinescu
Pagini de estetică
Gîlceava înteleptului cu lumea
G. Cǎlinescu și contemporanii săi
Istoria literaturii române de la origini până în prezent
Mihai Eminescu
Studii și cercetări de istorie literară
Principii de estetică
La commode noire
Scrinul negru [de] G. Călinescu
Cartea nunţii
Curs de poezie
Cultură și națiune
Istoria literaturii romîne
Șun
Bietul Ioanide
Ion Vinea
Opere
G. Călinescu și contemporanii săi
Enigma Otiliei
Cartea nunții
Cronicile optimistului
Aforisme și reflecții
Istoria literaturii române
Scrinul negru
Mark Schorer
Mark Schorer (1908-1977)

professor, critic

  • Harvard University, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Sinclair Lewis
Sinclair Lewis (University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers Number. 27)
Zombies! Zombies! Zombies!
Short Stories from the New Yorker
The literature of America: twentieth century
William Blake
Modern British fiction
Galaxy
Harbrace college reader
The state of mind
Criticism
The world we imagine
The novelist in the modern world
Pieces of life
Galaxy
Harbrace college reader
Sinclair Lewis ; an American life
Lawrence in the war years
The wars of love
The University of California centennial
Society and self in the novel
The story
HB College Reader
William Blake; the politics of vision
A house too old
The story
Harbrace college reader
The literature of America
The world we live in
Sinclair Lewis
The hermit place
The world we imagine
American literature
William Blake
Galaxy
Korrupsii︠a︡
Criticism
D.H. Lawrence
Dasharathi Das
Dasharathi Das (born 1936)

editor, critic

Kavisurya Baladeva Rath
Kabisūryyakābyabibhā
Praphesara Dāśarathi Dāsa abhinandana grantha
Bibidha prastāba
Cihnā māṭi, acihnā ākāśa
Mr̥tyulokare r̥tu saptama
Śabda, smr̥ti o saṃparka
Ādhunika kābyajijñāsā
Bāmana purāṇa
Aitihya o ādhunikatā
Sāmpratika granthasamīkshā, 1985
Kabitāra nūā mānacitra
Br̥hat Garuḍa purāṇa
Kābyasamvāda