To Hell with Culture
Title | To Hell with Culture PDF eBook |
Author | Herbert Read |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 244 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Aesthetics |
ISBN | 9780415289931 |
A classic work that offers the reader an ideal overview of the ideas that marked out Read as a seminal and hugely influetial figure in the cultural life of the twentieth century.
The Meaning Of Art
Title | The Meaning Of Art PDF eBook |
Author | Herbert Read |
Publisher | |
Pages | 556 |
Release | 2004-04-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780571218714 |
Sir Herbert Read'S Introduction To The Understanding Of Art Has Influenced The Taste Of Several Generations. It Provides A Basis For The Appreciation Of Pictures, Sculpture And Art-Objects Of All Periods By Defining The Elements That Went Into Their Making. In Compact And Elegant Form The Book Gives An Illustrated Survey Of The Subject From Cave Paintings To The Canvases Of Jackson Pollock, And Summarizes The Essence Of Schools, Genres And Movements In The History Of Art.
Herbert Read Reassessed
Title | Herbert Read Reassessed PDF eBook |
Author | David Goodway |
Publisher | Liverpool University Press |
Pages | 346 |
Release | 1998-01-01 |
Genre | Philosophy |
ISBN | 9780853238621 |
Herbert Read (1893–1968) acquired in his lifetime a considerable international reputation in all the major areas of his diverse activities: as poet, as educationalist, as anarchist, as philosopher (of aesthetics), as art critic, as historian of, and above all, as propagandist for modern art and design. The papers assembled in Herbert Read Reassessed offer a comprehensive and authoritative coverage of Read’s life work that is designed to stimulate debate. "An impressive volume... it manages to present a unified but not totalizing portrait of one of England’s most distinguished twentieth-century critics."—English Historical Review
Art and Industry
Title | Art and Industry PDF eBook |
Author | Herbert 1893-1968 Read |
Publisher | Hassell Street Press |
Pages | 260 |
Release | 2021-09-09 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781014481894 |
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English Prose Style
Title | English Prose Style PDF eBook |
Author | Herbert Read |
Publisher | |
Pages | 252 |
Release | 1928 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN |
Education Through Art
Title | Education Through Art PDF eBook |
Author | Herbert Edward Read |
Publisher | |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 2003-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780758166647 |
Herbert Read and Selected Works (Routledge Revivals)
Title | Herbert Read and Selected Works (Routledge Revivals) PDF eBook |
Author | Herbert Read |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 1534 |
Release | 2022-07-30 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1317428722 |
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.