Herbert Read

Sir Herbert Edward Read, (; 4 December 1893 – 12 June 1968) was an English art historian, poet, literary critic and philosopher, best known for numerous books on art, which included influential volumes on the role of art in education. Read was co-founder of the Institute of Contemporary Arts. As well as being a prominent English anarchist, he was one of the earliest English writers to take notice of existentialism. He was co-editor with Michael Fordham and Gerhard Adler of the British edition in English of ''The Collected Works of C. G. Jung''.

He was a professor of fine art at Edinburgh University from 1931 to 1933, a lecturer in art at the University of Liverpool (1935-36), Leon Fellow at University of London (1940-42), and Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry at Harvard University (1953-54). Provided by Wikipedia
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    Imagen e idea : la función del arte en el desarrollo de la conciencia humana / by Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

    Published 1957
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    Arte y alienación / by Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

    Published 1969
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    Forma y poesía moderna / by Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

    Published 1956
    Book
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    El significado del arte / by Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

    Published 1954
    Book
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    The philosophy of modern art / by Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

    Published 1957
    Book
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    Contemporary British art / by Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

    Published 1964
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    The meaning of art / by Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

    Published 1956
    Book
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    Education through art / by Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

    Published 1944
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    The meaning of art / by Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

    Published 1931
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    The meaning of art / by Read, Herbert, 1893-1968

    Published 1931
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    Henry Moore : volume 2 : sculpture and drawings since1948 / by Moore, Henry, 1898-1986

    Published 1955
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    The wings of the dove / by James, Henry, 1843-1916

    Published 1948
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    Henry Moore : volume 1 : sculpture and drawings, 1921-1948 / by Moore, Henry, 1898-1986

    Published 1957
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    Los anarquistas / by Horowitz, Irving Louis, 1929-2012

    Published 1975
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