Pierre-Georges Castex
Pierre-Georges Castex (20 June 1915 at Toulouse – 9 December 1995 at Paris) was a French academic, literary critic and author.[1]
Professor of Modern French Literature at Paris-Sorbonne University[2] from 1956 until 1982, Castex was distinguished by election as a Member of the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[3] in 1974.
Biography
[edit]An alumnus of the École normale supérieure (Paris) (1935), agrégé de lettres in 1938[4] and Doctorate in 1951,[5] he taught at Beauvais in 1938 and Saint-Maur in 1942. In 1946-1947, he was assistant professor at the Sorbonne (building). From 1947 to 1956, he taught at the Charles de Gaulle University – Lille III. From 1956 to 1982, Castex was Professor of modern Literature at the Sorbonne (building) and, since 1974, a member of the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques .
He was related to former Senate (France) and Mayor Marc Castex, and married Marie-Madeleine Fargeaud.
References
[edit]- ↑ www.britannica.com
- ↑ www.balzac-etudes.paris-sorbonne.fr
- ↑ "www.asmp.fr". Archived from the original on 14 January 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- ↑ André Chervel. "Les agrégés de l'enseignement secondaire. Répertoire 1809-1950". Ressources numériques en histoire de l'éducation. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ↑ "Le conte fantastique en France de Nodier à Maupassant / Pierre-Georges Castex,... - Sudoc". sudoc.fr. Retrieved 16 October 2021..
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