A coat of many colours : occasional essays / Herbert Read.

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Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

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TextSeries: Routledge revivalsPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015Description: 1 online resource (vii, 352 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781317429623
1317429621
9781315691275
1315691272
9781317429609
1317429605
9781317429616
1317429613
9781138913691
1138913693

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Coat of many colours.DDC classification:

824.91 22

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PR6035.E24 C6 2015eb

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Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; 1. THE GREATEST WORK OF ART IN THE WORLD; 2. ERIC GILL; 3. KLEE; 4. LAWRENCE OF ARABIA; 5. ""THE SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM""; 6. ART AND THE PEOPLE; 7. HENRY JAMES; 8. ART AND WAR; 9. GEORGE HERBERT; 10. CÉZANNE; 11. THE ""PRELUDE"" IN WARTIME; 12. BOSCH AND DALI; 13. THE PARADOX OF ANARCHISM; 14. HAVELOCK ELLIS; 15. THE FAILURE OF THE WAR BOOKS; 16. WILLIAM MORRIS; 17. BEN NICHOLSON; 18. ENGLISH PROSE; 19. HENRI ROUSSEAU; 20. THE FACULTY OF ABSTRACTION; 21. THE LAST OF THE BOHEMIANS.

22. art and autarky23. coleridge; 24. vulgarity; 25. shelley; 26. problems of primitive art; 27. milton; 28. sickert; 29. film æsthetic; 30. james joyce; 31. the language of the eye; 32. nathaniel hawthorne; 33. gerard manley hopkins; 34. the poetry and prose of painting; 35. doctor faustus; 36. toulouse-lautrec; 37. wordsworth's remorse; 38. realism and superrealism; 39. a further note on superrealism; 40. george saintsbury; 41. max liebermann; 42. art and ethics; 43. the later yeats; 44. socialist realism; 45. the significance of william james; 46. the poet and the film.

47. the message of ruskin48. etruscan art; 49. walter de la mare; 50. jean hélion; 51. kierkegaard; 52. indian art; 53. the architect's place in a modern society; 54. d. h. lawrence; 55. modern chinese painting; 56. walter bagehot; 57. the triumph of picasso; 58. the international situation in american fiction; 59. roger fry; 60. raphael; 61. t. e. hulme; 62. seurat's ""la baignade""; 63. stendhal; 64. georges rouault; 65. a community of individuals; 66. picasso's ""guernica""; 67. machine æsthetic; 68. andré gide; 69. the duality of leonardo; 70. the ""areopagitica""; 71. envoy; notes.

Summary: 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.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 350-352).

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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.

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