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Autore |
Read Herbert <1893-1968., > |
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Titolo |
To hell with culture : and other essays on art and society / / Herbert Read ; with a new introduction by Michael Paraskos |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
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0-8369-2918-7 |
1-283-88248-5 |
1-134-43831-1 |
1-280-11207-7 |
0-203-99466-3 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (228 p.) |
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Collana |
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Soggetti |
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Culture |
Democracy |
Socialism |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 1963 by Routledge & Kegan Paul. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Herbert Read: to Hell with Culture and Other Essays on Art and Society; Copyright; Contents; Introduction to the Routledge Classics Edition; Preface; Author's Note; 1. Introduction; 2. To Hell with Culture; 3. The Politics of the Unpolitical; 4. The Cult of Leadership; 5. A Civilization from Under; 6. The Symptoms of Decadence; 7. The Collective Patron; 8. The Secret of Success; 9. The Freedom of the Artist; 10. The Nature of Revolutionary Art; 11. The Psychology of Reaction; 12. The Problem of Pornography; 13. Civilization and the Sense of Quality; 14. The Great Debate |
15. The Arts and PeaceIndex |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Herbert Read was a maverick character in the cultural life of the twentieth century. A radical leader of the avant garde in the 1930s, and an anarchist revolutionary during the war years, by the time of his death in 1968 he had become a key figure at the heart of the British |
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