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Paul Nizan

Paul Nizan was a French politician, philosopher, writer, novelist, essayist and translator (1905–1940). He was born at Tours and died at Recques-sur-Hem.

Also recorded as Paul-Yves Nizan.

Paul Nizan in brief

Born
1905
Died
1940
Known for
politician, philosopher, writer, novelist, essayist, translator and journalist
Place of birth
Tours
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Identity and origins

Paul Nizan was recorded at birth as Paul Yves Nizan. The authorities additionally record the heading Paul-Yves Nizan. His recorded language was French.

He married Henriette Nizan. 2 children are recorded: Patrick Nizan and Anne-Marie Nizan. Other recorded relations include Emmanuel Todd.

Formation and teaching

Paul Nizan studied at Lycée Henri-IV, Lycée Louis-le-Grand, lycée Georges-Clemenceau and École Normale Supérieure.

Literature

8 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

III. The Marxist Rebuttal: Paul Nizan and the Professors, The Spectrum of Political Engagement: Mounier, Benda, Nizan, Brasillach, Sartre, 2015. Paul Nizan: Communist Novelist, 1988. Paul Nizan: Philosopher of Revolution, Monthly Review, 1970. Paul Nizan: Committed Literature in a Conspiratorial World, 2015. Chapitre 2. Rêver la Révolution La conspiration de Paul Nizan, L'adolescent dans la foule, 2018. LA MÉTAMORPHOSE DE L’IMAGE D’ADEN CHEZ PAUL NIZAN DE LA RENCONTRE AU RETOUR, Studii si Cercetari Filologice: Seria Limbi Romanice, 2016. Una filosofía en acción: Carl Einstein y Die Fabrikation der Fiktionen, Anales del Seminario de Historia de la Filosofía, 2016. Sartre et Nizan, politique des mots, Labyrinth: An International Journal for Philosophy, Value Theory and Sociocultural Hermeneutics, 2020.

Digitised editions and texts

11 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Jazz Mix — Internet Archive. Soul 1 XML — Internet Archive. Antoine Bloye (1935) — Internet Archive. La Conspiration (1938) — Internet Archive. Soul Mix 2 — Internet Archive. THE WATCHDOGS PHILOSOPHERS OF THE ESTABLISHED ORDER (1971) — Internet Archive. Soul Mix 1 — Internet Archive. Soul Mixes — Internet Archive. Los Materialistas De La Antiguedad (1988) — Internet Archive. Paul Nizan - Soulmix 3 — Internet Archive. Les chiens de garde (1998) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 25 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1905Paul Nizan born at Tours.
  2. 1935Antoine Bloye digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1938La Conspiration digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1938La conspiration digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1940Paul Nizan died at Recques-sur-Hem.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Adèle King, <i>Paul Nizan, écrivain</i> Paul Nizan, écrivain. By KingAdèle. Paris: Didier. 1976. 214 pp. 104 F., French Studies, 1980

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Chapitre 2. Rêver la Révolution La conspiration de Paul Nizan, L'adolescent dans la foule, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    III. The Marxist Rebuttal: Paul Nizan and the Professors, The Spectrum of Political Engagement: Mounier, Benda, Nizan, Brasillach, Sartre, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Open Library author record for Paul Nizan (Internet Archive), 40 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  5. 5.

    Paul Nizan: Committed Literature in a Conspiratorial World, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Paul Nizan: Communist Novelist, 1988

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Paul Nizan: Philosopher of Revolution, Monthly Review, 1970

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  8. 8.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 3 articles naming Paul Nizan.

    open access index · Unverified

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  9. 9.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 1313519367, Paul Nizan.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  10. 10.

    Internet Archive, 14 digitised items catalogued under Paul Nizan as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  11. 11.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q723621: Paul Nizan

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  12. 12.

    “Paul Nizan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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