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Louis Aragon

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Louis Aragon , 1897-1982, French writer. One of the founders of surrealism in literature, Aragon abandoned that philosophy for Marxism after a trip to the USSR in 1931. He was a leader of the Resistance during World War II, and he edited the radical Paris daily Ce Soir and later the Communist weekly Les Lettres françaises. Aragon's early works include the volume of poems Feu de joie (1920) and the surrealistic novel Le Paysan de Paris (1926, tr. Nightwalker, 1970). His cycle of social novels concerning political responsibility are translated as The Bells of Basel... Read more
Louis Aragon
Encyclopedia of World Biography Louis Aragon Louis Aragon (1897-1982) was a surrealist author ... leading Communist writer in France. Louis Aragon was born in Neuilly on Oct. 3, 1897 ... also Adareth, Max. Elsa Triolet and Louis Aragon: An Introduction to Their Interwoven ... Read more
Louis XII
Encyclopedia of World Biography ... In 1465, when only 3 years old, Louis succeeded his father as Duc d' Orl ... make the youth and early manhood of Louis d'Orl é ans a singularly unhappy one. In 1465 Louis XI appointed the chief councilors ... expected to produce any heirs), to Louis. Early Career By the time Louis was old ... Read more

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Wolfgang Babilas, Etudes sur Louis Aragon.(Book review)
The Romanic Review; 1/1/2006; Thornberry, Robert S.; 744 words ; Wolfgang Babilas, Etudes sur Louis Aragon. Munster : Nodus Publikationen ... vie au commerce intellectuel avec Louis Aragon. J'ai analyse, au fil des annees ... better understanding of the works of Louis Aragon (1897-1982), a protean novelist ... Read more
Matisse through the looking glass (1).(criticism of Louis Aragon's 'Henri Matisse: A Novel')(Critical Essay)
The Romanic Review; 1/1/2001; Spurling, Hilary; 787 words ; Louis Aragon compared his astonishing two-volume Henri ... decide whether or not to attempt the task Aragon despised above all: to write a biography ... Unknown Matisse, which aimed to do what Aragon swore he never would: to dig up the painter ... Read more
Picasso et Aragon, incomprehensions et censures.(Pablo Picasso in the poetry of Louis Aragon)(text in French)(Critical Essay)
The Romanic Review; 1/1/2001; Daix, Pierre; 787 words ; Aragon entre, des son retour de guerre ... l'article Du Decor dans la revue de Louis Delluc Le Film du 16 septembre 1918. Aragon s'y revele un des premiers a ... pour les OEuvres croisees, Aragon precisera: Il s'agissait pour ... bouche de Picasso? Curieusement, Aragon ne profite pas de cette ... Read more
Les deux Ameriques d'Aragon.(Louis Aragon)(text in French)
The Romanic Review; 1/1/2001; Albertini, Jean; 787 words ; La perception qu'Aragon a eue des Etats-Unis ... paru dans Le Film, de Louis Delluc, du 15 septembre ... mais n'oublions pas qu'Aragon est, de son cote, anglophone ... pseudonyme transparent de Louis Castille. Avec les Josephson ... puis dire, avec lesquels Aragon, puis, plus tard, Elsa ... a Maldoror ... Read more
Aragon, Elsa Triolet: Love and Politics in the Cold War.(Louis Aragon)(Critical Essay)
The Romanic Review; 1/1/2001; Jullien, Dominique; 787 words ; ... interdiciplinary conference was held on Aragon, Elsa Triolet: Love and Politics ... conferences had been organized on Aragon and Triolet in Europe, particularly ... years on the occasion of Aragon's anniversary. (2) However ... project came into being. Louis Aragon (1897-1982) was arguably ... and ... Read more
Aragon, Louis.(Avec Aragon 1970-1982)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Biography; 6/22/2003; Savigneau, Josyane; 110 words ; Avec Aragon 1970-1982. Avec Aragon 1970-1982. Entretiens avec Jean Ristat et Francis Cremieux. Paris: Gallimard, 2002. 380 pp. Euro24,50. Louis Aragon. Lionel Ray. Paris: Seghers, Poetes d'aujourd'hui, 2002. 244 pp. Euro15. Twenty years after ... Read more
"Le passage du singe a l'homme": Aragon et Malraux devant le realisme socialiste.(Louis Aragon, Andre Malraux)(Critical Essay)
The Romanic Review; 1/1/2004; Thornberry, Robert S.; 787 words ; Louis Aragon : Je declare que dans toute poesie, dans toute litterature, dans toute culture, ce qu'il est notre role aujourd'hui de revendiquer ... Read more
Behind their men: French muses. (Elsa Triolet was the muse for her husband Louis Aragon's poetry; Simone de Beauvoir and Clara Malraux were other famous muses)(Brief Article)
The Economist (US); 10/4/1997; 787 words ; ... answer a bit less elusive. Louis Aragon, who died in 1982 and ... emotionally insecure husband. Louis was the illegitimate son ... who gave him the surname Aragon as a tribute to a former ... women destroy themselves, Aragon wrote in Le fou d'Elsa ... Read more
Aragon, l'homme au gant.(criticism and interpretation of French author Louis Aragon)(text in French)(Critical Essay)
The Romanic Review; 1/1/2001; Ristat, Jean; 787 words ; ... colloque consacre a Elsa Triolet ou Louis Aragon ? J'ai rencontre Elsa et Louis ... testamentaire d'Elsa Triolet et de Louis Aragon, ma mission est celle de donner ... pere ? Le nom et le prenom d'Aragon donnes par Louis Andrieux, l'homme aux gants gris ... Read more
La Semaine sainte: la chevauchee du peintre.(holy week in the works of Louis Aragon)(text in French)(Critical Essay)
The Romanic Review; 1/1/2001; Mitterand, Henri; 787 words ; Aragon a beau dire que La Semaine sainte n ... maitre lointain, le Caravage. De l'autre, Aragon, lui aussi cavalier de l'aventure politique ... compte fait, a la declaration liminaire d'Aragon : sous les apparences d'un roman historique ... Napoleon evade de Pile d'Elbe, le roi Louis XVIII, que les armees ... Read more

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