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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: Moon's Farm and poems, mostly elegiac.

    First published in 1955 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Collected Works of C. G. Jung, Volume 15: Spirit in Man, Art, and Literature

    First published in 2014 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Collected Works of C. G. Jung, Volume 7: Two Essays in Analytical Psychology

    First published in 2014 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The art of Jean Arp
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    First published in 1968 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The London Book Of English Prose (1931)

    First published in 2006 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An Introduction to Herbert Read's Work by Several Hands

    First published in 1990 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: In Defense of Shelley and Other Essays

    First published in 1977 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Limits of Permissiveness in Art

    First published in 1968 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Nature of Literature

    First published in 1938 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Redemption Robot

    First published in 1901 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: In defence of Shelley & other essays

    First published in 1968 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The art of sculpture

    First published in 1961 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The meaning of art (Pelican books)

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Selected Writings, Poetry and Criticism / with a Foreword by Allen Tate

    First published in 1963 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Icon and idea;: The function of art in the development of human consciousness [by] Herbert Read

    First published in 1965 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: English prose style

    First published in 1963 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A arte de agora, agora: uma introdução à teoria da pintura e escultura modernas

    First published in 1972 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Pintura actual

    First published in 1964 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: True Voice of Feeling; Studies in English Romantic Poetry

    First published in 2021 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Art now: an introduction to the theory of modern painting and sculpture

    First published in 1968 — 1 edition
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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
February 17, 2025 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
December 2, 2024 Edited by Gustav-Landauer-Bibliothek Witten GND, LC
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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI