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Paris, Paulin (Alexis Paulin Paris)pôlăN' pärēs', 1800–1881, French scholar. He was noted for his research in medieval French literature and for initiating the systematic study of Romance philology. His studies include Les Manuscrits françois de la Bibliothèque du Roi (7 vol., 1836–48) and Les Romans de la Table ronde (5 vol., 1868–77). His son, Bruno Paulin Gaston Paris, 1839–1903, was a noted Romance philologist. Carrying on the work his father began, he edited the Revue critique, founded the journal Romania, and wrote critical and historical works on literature.

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Alexis Paulin Paris (redirected from Paulin paris), was a French scholar and author. He was born at Avenay. He studied classics in Reims and law in Paris. He published in 1824 an Apologie pour l'école romantique and took an active part in Parisian journalism. His appointment, in 1828, to the department of manuscripts in the Bibliothèque royale left him leisure to pursue his studies in medieval French literature. Paulin Paris lived before modern research methods had been generally applied to literature, but his numerous editions of early French poems continued the work begun by Dominique Meon in arousing general interest in the then little-known epics of chivalry. Admitted...more »

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