Reminiscences of Jacques Barzun : oral history, 1963.

Biographical Note

Author, educator.

Scope and Contents

Childhood in Passy, 1910-20; "salons" and "soirees" ; observations on French artistic movements of the decade; poetry and painting; effect of World War I on artists; Guillaume Apollinaire, Jean Cocteau.

Subjects

• 16e Arrondissement (Paris, France)
• Art, French--20th century.
• Arts, French.
• Authors--Interviews.
• Barzun, Jacques, 1907-2012.
• Educators--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Koch, Kenneth, 1925-2002, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Oral histories.
• Poetry.
• World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war.