Cultural historian and writer Alexandra Harris is a brilliant, original and wonderfully engaging new voice whose first book, “Romantic Moderns”, was winner of the Guardian First Book Award 2010 and a Somerset Maugham Award. Born in Sussex in 1981, Harris was educated at the University of Oxford and the Courtauld Institute, London, and is currently Lecturer in English at the University of Liverpool.
9 كتب إلكترونية بواسطة Alexandra Harris
Alexandra Harris: Romantic Moderns
While the battles for modern art and society were being fought in France and Spain, it has seemed a betrayal that John Betjeman and John Piper were in love with a provincial world of old churches and …
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Alexandra Harris: Weatherland
Writers and artists across the centuries, from Chaucer to Ian Mc Ewan, and from the creator of the Luttrell Psalter in the 14th century to John Piper in the 20th, looking up at the same skies and wal …
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Alexandra Harris: Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper
Winner of the 2010 Guardian First Book Award: a groundbreaking reassessment of English cultural life in the thirties and forties. In the 1930s and 1940s, while the battles for modern art and modern s …
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€40.99
Alexandra Harris: Virginia Woolf
An ideal introduction to the life and work of Virginia Woolf by an award-winning author: the story of a life lived with intensity from moment to moment and shaped into the lasting patterns of art. In …
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Alexandra Harris: Weatherland: Writers & Artists Under English Skies
A lively look at the English literary and artistic responses to the weather from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Keats and Ian Mc Ewan In a sweeping panorama, Weatherland allows us to witness England’s cu …
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€34.99
Alexandra Harris: Romantic Moderns
While the battles for modern art and society were being fought in France and Spain, it has seemed a betrayal that John Betjeman and John Piper were in love with a provincial world of old churches and …
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€19.11
Alexandra Harris: Rising Down
'Remarkable.' THE TIMES'Wonderful.' GUARDIAN'Fascinating.' TELEGRAPH'As a portrait of a place, it's hard to better.' COUNTRY LIFE'A thrill akin to di …
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