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A Coat of Many Colours (Routledge Revivals) : Occasional Essays.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge Revivals: Herbert Read and Selected WorksPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2015Copyright date: ©1947Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (365 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781315691275
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A Coat of Many Colours (Routledge Revivals)DDC classification:
  • 824.912
LOC classification:
  • PR1367 -- .R433 2015eb
Online resources:
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 AUTARKY -- 23. 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 RUSKIN -- 48. 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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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 AUTARKY -- 23. 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 RUSKIN -- 48. 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.

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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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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