Herbert Read : formlessness and form : an introduction to his aesthetics / David Thistlewood.

Author
Thistlewood, David [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1984.
Description
xiv, 209 p. ; 23 cm.

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    Summary note
    A biographical account of Herbert Read's aesthetics. An excellent introduction to Read's work, it reveals a hidden order and presents a context which would have been familiar to Read's original readership but which is often indistinct today.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Innocence and experience
    • Empathy and abstraction
    • Insight and reason
    • Surrealism and abstraction
    • Anarchy and order
    • Formlessness and form
    • Reconciliation.
    ISBN
    • 0710201478
    • 9780710201478
    LCCN
    83021180
    OCLC
    10017590
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