The English vision

The English vision: an anthology

by Read, Herbert

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This anthology, first published in 1939, aimed to present the English ideal in its various aspects as expressed by representative Englishmen. This book will be of interest to students of literature and to the general reader.

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  • Full title :The English vision : an anthology / edtied by Herbert Read.

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This anthology, first published in 1939, aimed to present the English ideal in its various aspects as expressed by representative Englishmen. This book will be of interest to students of literature and to the general reader.

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  • Publication Date:2015.

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Notes

Originally published by George Routledge & Sons in 1939.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781317428275, 1317428277, 9781315690827, 1315690829
  • oclc:ocn915343710
  • LC Classification:DA110
  • Dewey Decimal:942

Table of Contents

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; General Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; LANDSCAPE; 1. A Gleaming Segment of all England; 2. The Valley of the Avon; 3. An English Hill; 4. This England; 5. Shakespeare's Scenery; 6. Local Circumstance in "Lycidas"; 7. Landscape and Genius; 8. A Country House; 9. The Principles of English Gardening; 10. English Comfort; UPBRINGING; 11. An English School; 12. Eton and Cambridge; CHARACTERISTICS; 13. The Good Yeoman; 14. The English Gentleman; 15. A Definition of a Gentleman.

16. A Natural Gentleman17. The Old English Guise; 18. The Equable Sense; 19. Common Sense; 20. English Youth; 21. English Pride; HISTORICAL IDEALS; 22. Heralds of Fame; 23. Retrospective Immortality; 24. The Patriot King; 25. Patriotic Reminiscence; 26. National Brotherhood; 27. The Virtues of Insularity; 28. The Two Englands; 29. Just Prejudice; 30. A Republican Firmness; 31. Filial Fears; 32. Civil Liberty; 33. The Institution of Juries; 34. Liberty and Authority; 35. The Doctrine of Eccentricity; 36. Independence and Liberty; NATIONAL TEMPER; 37. The Racial Blend; 38. Our Earthly Instinct.…

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Subjects

Anglais Civilization Grande-Bretagne -- Civilisation Great Britain Great Britain -- Civilization HISTORY -- Europe National characteristics, English

Writers

Read, Herbert

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