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Title European writers / William T.H. Jackson, editor, George Stade, editor in chief
Published New York, N.Y. : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1983-1991
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Description 1 online resource (14 volumes (4293 pages))
Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Contents volume 1. Prudentius to medieval drama -- Chronology of Medieval and Renaissance Europe -- Prudentius (348-ca. 410) -- Augustine, Saint (354-430) -- Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon Poetry -- The Chanson de Roland and The Chansons de Geste -- The Cid in Epic and Ballad -- Arthurian Legend -- Troubadours and Trouvères -- Troyes, Chrétien de (Twelfth Century) -- The Nibelungenlied (Thirteenth Century) -- Strassburg, Gottfried Von (Fl. Twelfth Century) -- Eschenbach, Wolfram Von (circa 1170-ca. 1220) -- Vogelweide, Walther Von Der (circa 1170-ca. 1228) -- The Romance of the Rose and Medieval Allegory -- Medieval Satire -- Sagas, Norse (circa 1100-ca. 1350) -- Saint Thomas Aquinas and Scholasticism (circa 1224-1274) -- Alighieri, Dante (1265-1321) -- Medieval Drama
volume 10. Yevgeny Zamyatin to Par Lagerkvist -- Zamyatin, Yevgeny Ivanovich (1884-1937) -- Witkiewicz, Stanisław Ignacy (Witkacy) (1885-1939) -- Kosztolányi, Dezső (1885-1936) -- Lukács, György (1885-1971) -- Dinesen, Isak (1885-1962) -- Mauriac, François (1885-1970) -- Khlebnikov, Velimir (1885-1922) -- Arp, Jean (1886-1966) -- Broch, Hermann (1886-1951) -- Trakl, Georg (1887-1914) -- Perse, Saint-John (1887-1975) -- Ungaretti, Giuseppe (1888-1970) -- Pessoa, Fernando (1888-1935) -- Gunnarsson, Gunnar (1889-1975) -- Akhmatova, Anna (1889-1966) -- Cocteau, Jean (1889-1963) -- C̆apek, Karel (1890-1938) -- Pasternak, Boris (1890-1960) -- Mandelshtam, Osip (1891-1938) -- Tychyna, Pavlo (1891-1967) -- Lagerkvist, Pär (1891-1974)
volume 11. Walter Benjamin to Yuri Olesha -- Benjamin, Walter (1892-1940) -- Tsvetaeva, Marina (1892-1941) -- Andrić, Ivo 1892-1975 -- Södergran, Edith (1892-1923) -- Krlez̆a, Miroslav (1893-1981) -- Mayakovsky, Vladimir (1893-1930) -- Céline, Louis-Ferdinand (1894-1961) -- Babel, Isaac (1894-1941?) -- Montherlant, Henry de (1895-1972) -- Breton, André (1896-1966) -- Artaud, Antonin (1896-1948) -- Montale, Eugenio (1896-1981) -- Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tomasi di (1896-1957) -- Vesaas, Tarjei (1897-1970) -- Aragon, Louis (1897-1982) -- Brecht, Bertolt (1898-1956) -- Ghelderode, Michel de (1898-1962) -- Castro, José Maria Ferreira de (1898-1974) -- Lorca, Federico Garcia (1898-1936) -- Moberg, Vilhelm (1898-1973) -- Olesha, Yuri (1899-1960)
volume 12. George Seferis to Yannis Ritsos -- Seferis, George (1900-1971) -- Silone, Ignazio (1900-1978) -- Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de (1900-1944) -- Sarraute, Nathalie (born 1900) -- Johnson, Eyvind (1900-1976) -- Quasimodo, Salvatore (1901-1968) -- Malraux, André (1901-1976) -- Aymé, Marcel (1902-1967) -- Laxness, Halldór (born 1902) -- Simenon, Georges (1903-1989) -- Queneau, Raymond (1903-1976) -- Yourcenar, Marguerite (1903-1987) -- Gombrowicz, Witold (1904-1969) -- Sartre, Jean-Paul (1905-1980) -- Canetti, Elias (born 1905) -- Ekelöf, Gunnar (1907-1968) -- Moravia, Alberto (born 1907) -- Beauvoir, Simone de (1908-1986) -- Vittorini, Elio (1908-1966) -- Pavese, Cesare (1908-1950) -- Weil, Simone (1909-1943) -- Ritsos, Yannis (born 1909)
volume 13. Jean Anouilh to Milan Kundera -- Anouilh, Jean (1910-1987) -- Genet, Jean (1910-1986) -- Frisch, Max (born 1911) -- Milosz, Czeslaw (born 1911) -- Elytis, Odysseus (born 1911) -- Ionesco, Eugène (born 1912) -- Simon, Claude (born 1913) -- Camus, Albert (1913-1960) -- Barthes, Roland (1915-1980) -- Cela, Camilo José (born 1916) -- Ginzburg, Natalia (born 1916) -- Böll, Heinrich (1917-1985) -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (born 1918) -- Dürrenmatt, Friedrich (born 1921) -- Robbe-Grillet, Alain (born 1922) -- Calvino, Italo (1923-1985) -- Butor, Michel (born 1926) -- Foucault, Michel (1926-1984) -- Grass, Günter (born 1927) -- Kundera, Milan (born 1929)
volume 14. Index -- Editorial Staff (1981-1990) -- Contents -- Alphabetical List of Subjects -- Chronological List of Subjects -- Subjects by Language -- General Bibliography -- Index -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments
volume 2. Petrarch to Renaissance short fiction -- Petrarch (1304-1374) -- Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375) -- Villon, François (1431-ca. 1465) -- Erasmus (circa 1466-1536) -- Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527) -- Ariosto, Lodovico (1474-1533) -- Castiglione, Baldesar (1478-1529) -- Luther, Martin (1483-1546) -- Rabelais, François (circa 1494-1553) -- Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585) and The Pléiade -- Camoëns, Luís Vaz de (1524?-1580) -- Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592) -- Tasso, Torquato (1544-1595) -- Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616) -- Vega, Lope de (1562-1635) -- Barca, Pedro Calderón de la (1600-1681) -- Renaissance Pastoral Poetry -- Renaissance Short Fiction
volume 3. Rene Descartes to Montesquieu -- Chronology of the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment -- Descartes, Rene (1596-1650) -- Corneille, Pierre (1606-1684) -- Rochefoucauld, Françis VI duc de la (1613-1680) -- Fontaine, Jean de la (1621-1695) -- Molière (1622-1673) -- Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662) -- Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne (1627-1704) -- Boileau-Despréaux, Nicolas (1636-1711) -- Racine, Jean (1639-1699) -- Bruyère, Jean de La (1645-1696) -- Mothe-Fénelon, François de Salignac de la (1651-1715) -- Vico, Giovanni Battista (1668-1744) -- Lesage, Alain-René (1668-1747) -- Montesquieu (1689-1755)
volume 4. Voltaire to Andre Chenier -- Voltaire (1694-1778) -- Three French Novelists: Prévost, Antoine-François (1697-1763) Laclos, Choderlos De (1741-1803) Constant, Benjamin (1767-1830) -- Goldoni, Carlo (1707-1793) -- Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1712-1778) -- Diderot, Denis (1713-1784) -- Klopstock, Friedrich Gottlieb (1724-1803) -- Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim (1729-1781) -- Caron, Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais (1732-1799) -- Wieland, Christoph Martin (1733-1813) -- The Marquis de Sade (1740-1814) and the French Libertine Tradition -- Herder, Johann Gottfried von (1744-1803) -- Alfieri, Vittorio (1749-1803) -- Chénier, André (1762-1794)
volume 5. Goethe to Pushkin -- Chronology of the Romantic Century -- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832) -- Schiller, Friedrich von (1759-1805) -- Richter, Jean Paul (1763-1825) -- Staël, Madame de (1766-1817) -- René, François de Chateaubriand (1768-1848) -- Hölderlin, Friedrich (1770-1843) -- Schlegel, Friedrich von (1772-1829) -- Novalis (1772-1801) -- Tieck, Ludwig (1773-1853) -- Hoffmann, E.T.A. (1776-1822) -- Kleist, Heinrich von (1777-1811) -- Foscolo, Ugo (1778-1827) -- Stendhal (1783-1842) -- Manzoni, Alessandro (1785-1873) -- Schopenhauer, Arthur (1788-1860) -- Grillparzer, Franz (1791-1872) -- Victor, Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) -- Heine, Heinrich (1797-1856) -- Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) -- Leopardi, Giacomo (1798-1837) -- Michelet, Jules (1798-1874) and Romantic Historiography -- Mickiewicz, Adam (1798-1855) -- Balzac, Honoré de (1799-1850) -- Pushkin, Alexander (1799-1837)
volume 6. Hugo to Fontane -- Hugo, Victor (1802-1885) -- Père, Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) -- Mérimée, Prosper (1803-1870) -- Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869) -- Sand, George (1804-1876) -- Sainte-Beuve, Charles-Augustin (1804-1869) -- Andersen, Hans Christian (1805-1875) -- Tocqueville, Alexis de (1805-1859) -- Poetic Realism: Theodor Storm (1817-1888) Gottfried Keller (1819-1890) Conrad Ferdinand Meyer (1825-1898) -- Nerval, Gérard de (1808-1855) -- Gogol, Nikolay Vasilievich (1809-1852) -- Musset, Alfred de (1810-1857) -- Gautier, Theophile (1811-1872) -- Goncharov, Ivan (1812-1891) -- Hebbel, Friedrich (1813-1863) -- Kierkegaard, Søren (1813-1855) -- Wagner, Richard (1813-1883) -- Büchner, Georg (1813-1837) -- Lermontov, Mikhail Yurievich (1814-1841) -- Burckhardt, Jacob (1818-1897) -- Lisle, Charles Marie Leconte de (1818-1894) -- Turgenev, Ivan (1818-1883) -- Fontane, Theodor (1819-1898)
volume 7. Baudelaire to the well made play -- Baudelaire, Charles (1821-1867) -- Dostoevsky, Feodor (1821-1881) -- Flaubert, Gustave (1821-1880) -- Goncourt, Edmond Louis Antoine de (1822-1896), Goncourt, Jules Alfred Huot de (1830-1870) -- Ibsen, Henrik (1828-1906) -- Taine, Hippolyte (1828-1893) -- Tolstoy, Leo (1828-1910) -- Carducci, Giosue (1835-1907) -- Zola, Émile (1840-1902) -- Verga, Giovanni (1840-1922) -- Mallarmé, Stéphane (1842-1898) -- Galdós, Benito Pérez (1843-1920) -- Verlaine, Paul (1844-1896) -- Nietzsche, Friedrich (1844-1900) -- Queiroz, José Maria Eça de (1845-1900) -- Huysmans, Joris Karl (1848-1907) -- Strindberg, August (1849-1912) -- Maupassant, Guy de (1850-1893) -- Rimbaud, Arthur (1854-1891) -- Pascoli, Giovanni (1855-1912) -- Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904) -- Laforgue, Jules (1860-1887) -- The Well-Made Play
volume 8. Sigmund Freud to Paul Valery -- Chronology of the Twentieth Century -- Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939) -- Hamsun, Knut (1859-1952) -- Bergson, Henri (1859-1941) -- Svevo, Ítalo (1861-1928) -- Schnitzler, Arthur (1862-1931) -- Maeterlinck, Maurice (1862-1949) -- Hauptmann, Gerhart (1862-1946) -- D'annunzio, Gabriele (1863-1938) -- Cavafy, Constantine (1863-1933) -- Wedekind, Frank (1864-1918) -- Unamuno, Miguel de (1864-1936) -- Croce, Benedetto (1866-1952) -- Valle-Inclán, Ramón del (1866-1936) -- Ibáñez, Vicente Blasco (1867-1928) -- Pirandello, Luigi (1867-1936) -- Gorky, Maxim (1868-1936) -- George, Stefan (1868-1933) -- Claudel, Paul (1868-1955) -- Gide, André (1869-1951) -- Mann, Heinrich (1871-1950) -- Marcel Proust (1871-1922) -- Valéry, Paul (1871-1945)
volume 9. Pio Baroja to Franz Kafka -- Baroja, Pió (1872-1956) -- Colette (1873-1954) -- Azorín (1873-1967) -- Jarry, Alfred (1873-1907) -- Hofmannsthal, Hugo Von (1874-1929) -- Mann, Thomas (1875-1955) -- Machado, Antonio (1875-1939) -- Rilke, Rainer Maria (1875-1926) -- Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1876-1944) -- Hesse, Hermann (1877-1962) -- Ady, Endre (1877-1919) -- Apollinaire, Guillaume (1880-1918) -- Bely, Andrey (1880-1934) -- Musil, Robert (1880-1942) -- Blok, Alexander (1880-1921) -- Jiménez, Juan Ramón (1881-1958) -- Undset, Sigrid (1882-1949) -- Giraudoux, Jean (1882-1944) -- Kazantzakis, Nikos (1883-1957) -- Hašek, Jaroslav (1883-1923) -- Gasset, José Ortega Y (1883-1955) -- Kafka, Franz (1883-1924)
vol. 1. Prudentius to medieval drama -- volume 2. Petrarch to Renaissance short fiction -- volume 3. Rene Descartes to Montesquieu -- volume 4. Voltaire to Andre Chenier -- volume 5. Goethe to Pushkin -- volume 6. Hugo to Fontane -- volume 7. Baudelaire to the well made play -- volume 8. Sigmund Freud to Paul Valery -- volume 9. Pio Baroja to Franz Kafka -- volume 10. Yevgeny Zamyatin to Par Lagerkvist -- volume 11. Walter Benjamin to Yuri Olesha -- volume 12. George Seferis to Yannis Ritsos -- volume 13. Jean Anouilh to Milan Kundera -- volume 14. Index
Summary Covers writers who have made significant contributions to European literature. Includes in-depth critical and biographical analysis
Notes Vols. 12-14 have imprint: New York : Scribner ; Toronto : Collier Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International
Vols. 5-7, Jacques Barzun, editor, George Stade, editor in chief; volume 8-13, George Stade, editor in chief
Vols. 8-13 have subtitle: The twentieth century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Authors, European -- Biography
European literature -- Bio-bibliography
European literature -- History and criticism.
Schrijvers.
Authors, European.
European literature.
Literatura europea -- Historia y crítica.
Genre/Form Bio-bibliography.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Barzun, Jacques, 1907-2012.
Jackson, W. T. H. (William Thomas Hobdell), 1915-1983.
Stade, George.
ISBN 068431679X
9780684316796