Marianne () was a weekly Paris-based French illustrated magazine that appeared in France, between 1932 and 1940.

History Marianne was founded on 26 October 1932 by Gaston Gallimard and edited under director Emmanuel Berl,Bloch, Jean-Richard., Takahashi, Haruo. Correspondance J-R. Bloch―M. Martinet. Japan: Éditions Université Chuô, 1994. 457.Marianne : Grand hebdomadaire politique et littéraire illustré , fondé le 26 octobre 1932 par Gaston Gallimard, éditeur de la N.R.F. sous la direction d'Emmanuel Berl.Rolland, Romain., Bloch, Jean Richard., Amann, Paul., Delphis, Claudine. Survies d'un juif européen: correspondance de Paul Amann avec Romain Rolland et Jean-Richard Bloch. Germany: Leipziger Universitätsverlag, 2009. 826. until 1937.Educational magazines  - Berl, Emmanuel 1892–1976, Encyclopedia.com It began being published under the umbrella corporation ZED, which had been established in 1928.Prendergast, Christopher. A History of Modern French Literature: From the Sixteenth Century to the Twentieth Century. United States: Princeton University Press,  2017. 537. The magazine was sold in January 1937, to Raymond Patenôtre and relaunched by André CornuBlandin, Claire., Delporte, Christian., Robinet, François. Histoire de la presse en France: XXe-XXIe siècles. France: Armand Colin, 2016..Bulletin des amis d'André Gide. France: Section André Gide, Centre d'études littéraires du XX. siècle, Université de Montpellier III, 1979. 95. in 1938. It described itself as the Grand hebdomadaire littéraire illustré ("Great illustrated literary weekly").

Marianne was said to be a 'Paris Liberal Weekly' publication,The Living Age ... ,(Littell, Son and Company, 1937), vol. 353, p. 304. and a "weekly of French interests and ideas."

When it was relaunched in 1938, Patenôtre let it remain politically slightly left of centre. Among the notable contributors was Léon Werth, who regularly contributed to the magazine.Werth, Léon. Deposition 1940-1944: A Secret Diary of Life in Vichy France. United States: Oxford University Press, 2018. 20.

Marianne was noted also for its anti-Nazi illustrations between 1938 and 1940,LIFE magazine, 19 Dec 1938, p.5. Vol. 5, No. 25.Marianne used to be politically a Leftist paper, is now the property of... Raymond Patenotre who has let it remain slightly Left of Center...

Over the Alps toward Italy, the French newspaper Marianne sends four French politicians with the caption, "If only nothing more than a mountain separated us from Italy."Collection of photocopies of British and French anti-Nazi caricatures and cartoons, 1938-1940, Library of Congress.Ossowski, S.. The Foundations of Aesthetics. United States: Springer Science & Business Media, 2012. 10.Douglas, Roy. Between the Wars 1919-1939: The Cartoonists' Vision. United Kingdom: Routledge, 2016. including by Jacob Kjeldgaard, Danish journalist photographer. Publication of Marianne was suspended by the Nazi-collaborating Vichy France regimeBaert, Patrick. The Existentialist Moment: The Rise of Sartre as a Public Intellectual. Germany: Polity Press, 2015. .Various newspapers and magazines disappeared, among which were La Lumière, Les Nouvelles Littéraires and Marianne.Rauch, R. William. Politics and Belief in Contemporary France: Emmanuel Mounier and Christian Democracy, 1932–1950. Netherlands: Springer Netherlands, 2012. 212.Michel, Henri. Vichy, année 40. France: R. Laffont, 1966. 182.. on 4 September 1940.The Authorized Press in Vichy and German-occupied France, 1940-1944: A Bibliography. United Kingdom: Greenwood Press, 1999. 161. The Vichy France regime had already begun censoring"Disinherited Jews in France," The Sentinel⁩, 26 December 1940. portions of it, at least from 14 August of that year.Examples: Censored portion left blank in the Aug 14 issue. In the Aug 28 issue, it states: "212 lines censored." .

See also Marianne (magazine)

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