Henri Peyre

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Henri Peyre is affiliated with the following schools: Yale University, Bryn Mawr College, University of Chicago, Columbia University

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PhD Romance Languages Columbia University

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According to Wikipedia, Henri Maurice Peyre was a French-born American linguist, literary scholar and Sterling Professor of French Emeritus at Yale University. Peyre graduated from the École Normale Superieure and the Sorbonne and received his PhD from the Universite de Paris. In 1925 he started teaching at Bryn Mawr College, ten miles west of Philadelphia. From 1933 to 1938 he was professor of French literature at the Egyptian University in Cairo, and from 1938 to 1969 he was Sterling Professor of French at Yale University. Upon mandatory retirement at age 68 from Yale in 1969 to his retirement in 1980, he was Distinguished Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center.

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Literature and sincerity (1965) (20)
The Idea of Decadence in French Literature, 1830–1900 (1959) (20)
Historical and critical essays (1968) (12)
Camus the Pagan (1960) (9)
Perrault's Tales of Mother Goose. The dedication manuscript of 1695 reproduced in collotype facsimile with introduction and critical text by Jacques Barchilon. (1957) (8)
The Influence of Eighteenth Century Ideas on the French Revolution (1949) (8)
The contemporary French novel (1956) (7)
Existentialism-a Literature of Despair? (1948) (6)
Writers and their critics : a study of misunderstanding (1944) (6)
What is romanticism (1977) (6)
French novelists of today (1967) (5)
Baudelaire: A Collection of Critical Essays (1962) (5)
What is symbolism (1980) (4)
French literary imagination and Dostoevsky and other essays (1975) (4)
Dora and Erwin Panofsky, Pandora's Box; the Changing Aspects of a Mythical Symbol (1958) (4)
The failures of criticism (1968) (4)
Racine et la Critique Contemporaine (1930) (3)
The private world of Jean Giono (1968) (3)
Fiction in Several Languages (1969) (3)
Writers and their Critics. (1945) (3)
The Significance of Surrealism (1948) (3)
Excellence and Leadership: Has Western Europe Any Lessons for Us? (1962) (3)
Baudelaire as a love poet : and other essays; commemorating the centenary of the death of the poet (1969) (3)
Religion and Literary Scholarship in France (1962) (2)
L'Essence du Politique . By Julien Freund. (Paris: Editions Sirey, 1965. Pp. 764. Frs. 55.) (1966) (2)
The literature of France (1968) (2)
Facing the New Decade (1961) (2)
A Dramatist of Genius (1961) (2)
The Need for Language Study in America Today (1956) (2)
Contemporary Feminine Literature in France (1961) (2)
Napoleon: Devil, Poet, Saint (1960) (2)
The Persistent voice : essays on Hellenism in French literature since the 18th century in honor of Professor Henri M. Peyre (1974) (2)
Franco-German Literary Relations: A Survey of Problems (1950) (1)
Stage Realism in France between Diderot and Antoine. (1930) (1)
What Greece Means to Modern France (1950) (1)
Tartuffe & The would-be gentleman (1963) (1)
Secondary Education in France (1958) (1)
On the Humanistic Value of Foreign Language Study. (1979) (1)
The State of Foreign Language Teaching. (1975) (1)
Contemporary French Literature: A Critical Anthology (1965) (1)
The Literature of the Second Empire: Etat Present III la Poesie (1953) (1)
Observations on Life, Literature and Learning in America (1961) (1)
Romanticism and French Literature Today Le Mort Vivant (1954) (1)
Shakespeare's Women - A French View (1964) (1)
American Scholarship in the Field of Foreign Literatures (1949) (1)
The French Situation: A French View (1944) (1)
Zola, Cézanne, and Manet: A Study of "L'œuvre." (1969) (1)
French literature from 1600 to the present (1974) (1)
Romantic Poetry and Rhetoric (1954) (1)
Can't Book Reviewers Be Honest? (1946) (1)
Marguerite Yourcenar: Independent, Imaginative and "Immortal" (1983) (1)
Three Classic French Plays (Corneille, Moliere, Racine) (1936) (0)
Modest and Useful (1955) (0)
Studies of Recent French Literature (1967) (0)
A ski brake (1980) (0)
The Originality of French Romanticism (1969) (0)
Three classic French plays (1935) (0)
Book Review:Critical prefaces of the French Renaissance Bernard Weinberg (1951) (0)
The French Face of Edgar Poe@@@George Moore et la France (1958) (0)
Shelley et la France. (1937) (0)
Friends and Foes of Pascal in France Today (1953) (0)
Seventeenth century French prose and poetry (1937) (0)
The Drama of Paul Claudel (1952) (0)
Deux Cents Ans de relations franco-americaines (Two Hundred Years of Franco-American Relations). (1976) (0)
Modern Literature. I: The Literature of France (1967) (0)
Francis Carco: The Career of a Literary Bohemian (1953) (0)
TWENTIETH CENTURY CIVILIZATIONS AND CULTURES (1960) (0)
Essays in Honor of Albert Feuillerat (1945) (0)
The Novel Today: Death or Transmutation? A Symposium (1958) (0)
Back Matter (1960) (0)
Gide and literary influences (1970) (0)
A Tribute to "Books Abroad" upon Reaching Fifty (1976) (0)
Lectures in criticism : the Johns Hopkins University (1949) (0)
Quelques Aspects du Romantisme Contemporain. (0)
Surrealist Poetry in France (1970) (0)
The red and black : a story of Provincial france (1961) (0)
Painters and Sculptors of France Today (1957) (0)
On the Sapphic Motif in Modern French Literature (1979) (0)
Pages francaises@@@Six Maitres contemporains (1970) (0)
Le tiroir secret (1961) (0)
Contemporary France as Interpreted through Herliterature (1958) (0)
An Anthology of Seventeenth Century French Literature. (0)
device for supporting a boot on a ski, vertically adjustable (1983) (0)
French Poets of Today (1958) (0)
Foster-Mother Tongue: A Symposium (1949) (0)
The Study of Modern French Literature Where Do We Stand? Where Do We Go from Here? (1965) (0)
The poem itself : forty-five modern poets in a new presentation, the French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian poems, each rendered literally in an interpretative discussion (1967) (0)
Guide to French studies : supplement with cumulative indexes (1974) (0)
René Char's Love Poetry (1977) (0)
Charles Du Bos and English Literature: A Critic and His Orientation (1949) (0)
The Genres of Parnassian Poetry. (1944) (0)
A French Professor's Remarks on American Education (1960) (0)
Surfboard with two boot bindings (1988) (0)
The Influence of 18th Century Ideas on the French Revolution (1949) (0)
Women Playwrights: A Symposium (1948) (0)
Seven French short novel masterpieces (1965) (0)
What's Wrong with the Nobel Prize? (1951) (0)
Ernest Renan, Critique Littéraire (1929) (0)
Andre Malraux and the Nostalgia of Transcendence (1978) (0)
Bayle the Sceptic. Howard Robinson (1932) (0)
Nine Classic French Plays (1936) (0)
Beyond Cultural Nationalism (1985) (0)

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