Herbert Read and Selected Works (Routledge Revivals)

Herbert Read and Selected Works (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Herbert Read

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2022-07-30

Total Pages: 1534

ISBN-13: 1317428722

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Herbert Read and Selected Works includes four of Herbert Read’s most seminal works; A Coat of Many Colours: Occasional Essays, The English Vision: An Anthology, The Tenth Muse: Essays in Criticism and The Politics of the Unpolitical. This collection also includes the title Herbert Read: A Memorial Symposium - a collection of essays that illustrates the many different aspects and achievements of Read’s career.


Herbert Read

Herbert Read

Author: Robin Skelton

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-07-24

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 1317427572

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As a poet and critic of art and literature, and as a social and political philosopher, Sir Herbert Read exerted an important influence on the culture of his time. Not only did he assist and inspire many writers and artists, but through his work for the idea of ‘education through art’, he greatly influenced education, in particular the teaching of art and literature in schools. For this symposium, first issued in 1969 as the ninth number of The Malahat Review, Professor Skelton has gathered together original essays, poems and drawings which illustrate many aspects of Sir Herbert Read’s life and work.


A Coat of Many Colours

A Coat of Many Colours

Author: Herbert Read

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-07-24

Total Pages: 365

ISBN-13: 1317429621

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This book, first published in 1947, is collection of critical essays by Herbert Read that had not been previously published in book form. The essays cover several different subject areas, including literature, art, architecture, and film, from a span of twenty years. This title will be of interest to a variety of readers.


Herbert Read (Routledge Revivals)

Herbert Read (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Malahat Review

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-07-24

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 1317427580

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As a poet and critic of art and literature, and as a social and political philosopher, Sir Herbert Read exerted an important influence on the culture of his time. Not only did he assist and inspire many writers and artists, but through his work for the idea of ‘education through art’, he greatly influenced education, in particular the teaching of art and literature in schools. For this symposium, first issued in 1969 as the ninth number of The Malahat Review, Professor Skelton has gathered together original essays, poems and drawings which illustrate many aspects of Sir Herbert Read’s life and work.


The Politics of the Unpolitical

The Politics of the Unpolitical

Author: Herbert Read

Publisher:

Published: 2015-03-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781138891111

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In this collection of fourteen essays, first published in 1943, Herbert Read extends and amplifies the points of view expressed in his successful pamphlet To Hell with Culture, which has been reprinted here. The 'politics of the unpolitical' are the politics of those who strive for human values and not for national or sectional interests. Herbert Read defines these values and demands their recognition as a solvent of social and cultural crises', and looks forward to the future with constructive vision. This book will be of interest to students of politics, history, and philosophy.


The English Vision (Routledge Revivals)

The English Vision (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Herbert Read

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-12-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781138914445

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This title, first published in 1939, is an anthology that's aim was to present the English ideal in its various aspects as expressed by representative Englishmen. This book will be of interest to students of literature and to the general reader.


A George Herbert Companion (Routledge Revivals)

A George Herbert Companion (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Robert H. Ray

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-05-01

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13: 1317681886

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First published in 1995, this title provides the reader with a compendium of useful information for any reader of George Herbert to have at hand. It includes key biographical information, situates the poetry in its historical and cultural context, and, where appropriate, explains theological concepts and traditions which have a direct bearing on the verse. The aim throughout is to enhance understanding and appreciation, without being exhaustive. A George Herbert Companion will be of most use to general readers and undergraduate students coming to this poetry for the first time, and will interest students of Anglican Caroline theology and hymnology.


The Politics of the Unpolitical (Routledge Revivals)

The Politics of the Unpolitical (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Herbert Read

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-10-14

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781138891180

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In this collection of fourteen essays, first published in 1943, Herbert Read extends and amplifies the point of view expressed in his successful pamphlet To Hell with Culture, which has been reprinted here. The politics of the unpolitical are the politics of those who strive for human values and not for national or sectional interests. Herbert Read defines these values and demands their recognition as a solvent of social and cultural crises', and looks forward to the future with constructive vision. This book will be of interest to students of politics, history, and cultural studies.


The English Vision

The English Vision

Author: Herbert Read

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-07-30

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 1317428269

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This anthology, first published in 1939, aimed to present the English ideal in its various aspects as expressed by representative Englishmen. This book will be of interest to students of literature and to the general reader.


The Tenth Muse (Routledge Revivals)

The Tenth Muse (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Herbert Read

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-12-22

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 1317429087

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This book, first published in 1957, is a collection of Herbert Read’s essays on various topics. The essays explore many different subjects and themes, including art, literature, religion and philosophy. This title will be of interest to a variety of readers.