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  • Phases of English Poetry
    HERBERT READ
    'Phases of English Poetry' is a foundational work of literary criticism by the influential poet and critic Herbert Read. In this insightful volume, Read traces the evolution of English verse from its early communal origins through its development into an individualistic and sophisticated art form. By examining various historical periods and stylistic shifts, the author seeks to...
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    21,12 €

  • Speculations
    HERBERT READ
    'Speculations' is a profound collection of essays that serves as a cornerstone of modernist thought, exploring the complex intersections of art, philosophy, and humanism. This work presents a rigorous critique of the Romantic tradition, advocating for a return to classicism and a more disciplined, objective approach to creative expression and intellectual inquiry.The text delve...
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    25,14 €

  • Reason and Romanticism
    Herbert Edward Read
    'Reason and Romanticism' is a seminal collection of essays by Sir Herbert Read that delves into the complex relationship between intellectual rigor and emotional expression in literature. As an influential voice in twentieth-century aesthetics, Read explores the dual forces of the classical tradition and the romantic impulse, seeking a synthesis that defines the modern literary...
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    23,05 €

  • Worldsworth
    HERBERT READ
    'Worldsworth: The Clark Lectures 1929-1930' is a comprehensive critical analysis of the life and poetic development of William Wordsworth. Presented as a series of prestigious lectures at Cambridge University, this work by Herbert Read explores the psychological forces and environmental influences that shaped one of the most significant figures of the Romantic movement. Read me...
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    25,20 €

  • The Sense of Glory
    HERBERT READ
    'The Sense of Glory: Essays in Criticism' is a profound exploration of the human spirit and its manifestation in literature. Written by the distinguished critic and poet Herbert Read, this collection of essays examines the concept of 'glory'-not as mere fame, but as a spiritual quality of intensity, integrity, and excellence. Read analyzes a diverse array of historical and lite...
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    23,04 €

  • English Stained Glass
    HERBERT READ
    'English Stained Glass' is a comprehensive and scholarly exploration of one of Britain’s most vibrant and enduring artistic traditions. Written by the renowned art critic and historian Herbert Read, this work traces the evolution of stained glass in England from the early medieval period through the late Gothic era and into the Renaissance. The book provides a detailed analysis...
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    26,22 €

  • Speculations
    HERBERT READ / Jacob Epstein / T. E. Hulme
    'SPECULATIONS. Essays on Humanism and the Philosophy of Art.' is a seminal collection of writings by T. E. Hulme, a foundational figure in the development of Modernist thought. This volume, edited by Herbert Read, brings together Hulme’s most influential theories on aesthetics, politics, and philosophy. The essays explore the rejection of Romanticism in favor of a new 'classici...
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    25,12 €

  • Staffordshire Pottery Figures
    HERBERT READ
    'Staffordshire Pottery Figures' by Herbert Read is a comprehensive exploration of the charming and historically significant ceramic figurines produced in the heart of the English Potteries. This work delves into the origins, development, and artistic classification of these distinctive earthenware pieces, which transitioned from rustic folk art to sophisticated mantlepiece deco...
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    20,95 €

  • English Pottery
    Bernard Rackham / HERBERT READ
    'English Pottery' is a comprehensive and scholarly exploration of the development of ceramic art in England, authored by the distinguished experts Bernard Rackham and Herbert Read. This seminal work provides an in-depth survey of the evolution of pottery, from its early medieval origins through the technical and aesthetic advancements of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries....
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    27,96 €

  • The Art of Sculpture
    Herbert Read
    A stunning visual history of sculpture from prehistory through modernityThis book presents an aesthetic of sculptural art, which has too often submitted to the rule of architecture and painting. Herbert Read emphasizes the essential and autonomous nature of sculpture-'Form in its full spatial completeness,' in the words of British sculptor Henry Moore. The Art of Sculpture prov...
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    62,33 €

  • The Politics of the Unpolitical
    Herbert Read / Herbert Read c / o Benedict Read
    In this collection of 14 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. ...
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    87,13 €

  • English pottery, its development from early times to the end of the eighteenth century
    Bernard Rackham / Herbert Read
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    30,65 €

  • All That Was Left of Them
    Herbert Edward Read
    Born in Yorkshire in 1893, Herbert Read was a poet, novelist and most of all the leading champion of modernist art in the English speaking world in the mid-twentieth century. Perhaps surprisingly, he was also a decorated hero of the First World War.Joining the Green Howards in 1915, Read was to see action in some of the most horrific battles fought in north-east France and Flan...
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    45,01 €

  • The Sense of Glory
    Herbert Edward Read
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    59,32 €

  • Between the Riccall and the Rye
    Herbert Edward Read
    From the 1930s to the 1960s Herbert Read was probably the world's leading writer on modern art. His name is closely associated with the key figures of international modernism, from Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore, to Kurt Schwitters and Naum Gabo, to name but a few. He also worked with major figures in literature, including George Orwell and T.S. Eliot, and was an active membe...
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    11,70 €

  • To Hell With Culture
    Herbert Read
    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. ...
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    32,71 €