University of Victoria Special Collections fonds. [1982].
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Read, Herbert, 1893-1968
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Sir Herbert Edward Read was a poet, art critic and champion of modern art in Britain. He produced approximately 1,150 titles on a broad range of topics. His 80 monographs include: 26 on art and artists; 14 on literary criticism; 13 collections of poetry; 10 on politics, primarily on anarchism; 7 on "belles lettres" and biography; 5 on education, most notably "Education Through Art"; and 5 autobiographies. From the description of Sir Herbert Edward Read fonds. [1918-1965]. (University...
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University of Victoria (B.C.). Library. Special Collections
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In 1982, the Special Collections at the University of Victoria Libraries endeavoured to raise the profile of its extensive Herbert Read fonds by conducting videotaped interviews with various people on Herbert Read and the archives. From the description of University of Victoria Special Collections fonds. [1982]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 688595770 ...
Welbourne, Julia.
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Skelton, Robin.
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Woodcock, George, 1912-1995
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George Woodcock was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was raised and educated in England where, in the late 1930s, he met many members of London's literary circle including Dylan Thomas, Roy Campbell, Herbert Read and George Orwell. Woodcock returned to Canada in 1949 and joined UBC's Department of English seven years later. He became editor of the newly-formed journal Canadian Literature and served in this capacity until his retirement in 1977. In Canada Woodcock is best known as a poet, critic, d...
Hudson, Tom, 1922-1998.
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