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Definition of Jean Cocteau
1. Noun. French writer and film maker who worked in many artistic media (1889-1963).
Generic synonyms: Film Maker, Film Producer, Filmmaker, Movie Maker, Author, Writer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jean Cocteau
Literary usage of Jean Cocteau
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Daytrips France: 48 One Day Adventures by Rail, Bus Or Car by Earl Steinbicker (2005)
"The Jean Cocteau Museum ® lies just beyond this, housed in a small fortification
erected during the 17th century by the rulers of Monaco, which once owned ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"Thus Mr. Jean Cocteau teaching the French by parable the danger of art for the
few, fewer, fewest and finally for no one whomsoever. ..."
3. W. B. Yeats: The Writing of Sophocles' King Oedipus by William Butler Yeats, David R. Clark (1989)
"For a revival in 1927, five monumental plaster heads of young men framed the
chorus": Jean Cocteau, five Plays (New York: Hill & Wang, 1961 ), 49. WW. ..."
4. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1921)
"M. Jean Cocteau is renowned for his Russian ballet, Parade, for his symbolical
drawings, and for a book of profound maxims. Here is a recent poem called ..."
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