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Herbert Edward Read

English anarchist, poet, and critic of literature and art

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English anarchist, poet, and critic of literature and art (1893-1968)

Born 4 December 1893
Died 12 June 1968

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  • Cover of: Reason and romanticism
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English anarchist, poet, and critic of literature and art (1893-1968)

Born 4 December 1893
Died 12 June 1968

Subjects

Art, Aesthetics, History and criticism, History, Philosophy, English poetry, Literature, Modern Art, Artists, Biography, Criticism, Anarchism, Art and society, Sculpture, Study and teaching, Addresses, essays, lectures, Education, Poetry, Psychology, Dictionaries, English literature, English prose literature, Art, Modern, Decorative arts, English Poets

Places

Great Britain, England, France, Paris, Perry Green, Shi jie ., South America, United States, Western Front

People

Herbert Edward Read Sir (1893-1968), Henry Moore (1898-), Henry Moore (1898-1986), William Wordsworth (1770-1850), Jean Arp (1887-1966), Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834), Edvard Munch (1863-1944), George Gordon Byron Byron Baron (1788-1824), Paul Klee (1879-1940), Paul Nash (1889-1946), Ashley, Ben Nicholson (1894-1982), C. G. Jung (1875-1961), Eric Gill (1882-1940,), George Gordon Byron Byron Baron (1788-1824,), Hans Arp, Henry Moore (1898- ), Jan Le Witt, Jan Vermeer (1632-1675), Jean, 1887-1966 Arp, Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980), José Ortega y Gasset (1883-1955), Julien Benda (1867-), Kenneth Clark (1903- )

Time

20th century, 19th century, 1936-1945, 20e siècle, History

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February 17, 2025 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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