Fernand Baldensperger

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Fernand Baldensperger (born May 4, 1871 in Saint-Dié , † February 24, 1958 in Paris ), also Ferdinand Baldensperger , was a French literary historian and one of the founders of the discipline of comparative literary studies .

Together with Paul Hazard he edited the Revue de littérature comparée . In his work Goethe en France ("Goethe in France") he tells the story of all those who referred to Goethe .

In 1940 Baldensperger was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences .

Works

  • La littérature. Création, succès, durée. Bibliothèque de Philosophie scientifique, Ernest Flammarion, (1934)
  • Goethe en France
  • Le mouvement des idées dans l'émigration française , 1925, 2 vol.
  • Baldensperger, Fernand and Werner P. Friedrich: Bibliography of Comparative Literature. New York, Russell & Russell, 1960
  • La littérature française entre des deux guerres (1919-1939). Marseille 1943

literature

  • Mélanges d'histoire littéraire générale et comparée offerts à Fernand Baldensperger. Paris 1930. 2 tomes
  • Fernand Baldensperger , in: Internationales Biographisches Archiv 13/1949 of March 21, 1949, in the Munzinger Archive ( beginning of the article freely available)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Members of the American Academy. Listed by election year, 1900-1949 ( PDF ). Retrieved September 24, 2015