Louis Cazamian
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| Born: | 1877 |
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| Died: | 1965 |
| Occupation: | Academic |
| Nationality: | French |
Louis Cazamian (1877-1965) was a french academic and literary critic.
He was the author of 'Le Roman Social en Angleterre' (an early study of the social novel), and a contributor to 'A History of English Literature'. Other works include 'The Social Impact of Dickens's Novels',
Professor of English Literature at the University of Paris, he delivered three Rice Lectures in 1911 - 'The Unity of France', 'The France of Today and Tomorrow' and 'The Personality of France'[1]. He delivered the 1931 Andrew Lang Lecture, 'Andrew Lang and the Maid of France'.
He also supervised Raja Rao in his time at the Sorbonne.
