Herbert Read
Author
Language
English
Description
"A classic encyclopedia of symbols by Catalan polymath Joan Cirlot that illuminates the symbolic underpinnings of myth, modern psychology, literature, and art. From the Egyptians on, no form of learning was more vital to the ancient world than the knowledge of symbols, and it was no less important to the civilizations of the Orient, even into modern times. In the Occident, thinking about symbols shaped the great art of the medieval age, and, to a...
10) The green child
Author
Publisher
New Directions
Pub. Date
[1948]
Language
English
Description
Written in 1934 and first published by Heinemann in 1935, the story is based on the 12th-century legend of two green children who mysteriously appeared in the English village of Woolpit, speaking an apparently unknown language.
14) Collected poems
Author
Publisher
Horizon Press
Pub. Date
[1966]
Language
English
Description
Definitive edition. For other editions, see Author Catalog.