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Harry Blamires (6 November 1916 – 21 November 2017) was an English Anglican theologian, literary critic, and novelist. Blamires was once head of the English department at King Alfred's College (now the University of Winchester ) in Winchester, England .
Harry Blamires: 1916–2017: 101: English Anglican theologian and literary critic [3] Mario Bunge: 1919–2020: 100: Argentinian-born Canadian philosopher of science: Konstantinos Despotopoulos: 1913–2016: 102: Greek philosopher [4] Gillo Dorfles: 1910–2018: 107: Italian philosopher, artist and art critic [5] Hans-Georg Gadamer: 1900–2002 ...
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According to Harry Blamires, "The swallowing of a shrimp by an anemone symbolises the central theme." [2] Having lost their mother in childhood, Eustace sees Hilda as a "surrogate mother". [3] The story recounts the story of the summer they spend together at Norfolk coast. [4] The novel was adapted into a mini-series directed by Desmond Davis ...
Harry Blamires [7] worked at Beltane, after being forced to leave his job at Nottingham College because he was a conscientious objector; Denis Grant King, [8] another conscientious objector, taught history, geology, archaeology and woodwork; Barbara Steele [9] was a student at Beltane and then at King Alfred School, London
Blamires is a surname. Notable people by that name include: Harry Blamires (1916−2017), Anglican theologian. Henry Blamires (1871–1965), New Zealand first-class cricketer and clergyman. Steve Blamires (born 1955), researcher and historian in the field of Neopaganism, Celtic spirituality, and folklore.
Peter Tinniswood in The Times writes "This is a superb novel. It is taut in construction, expansive in characterization, vibrant in atmosphere and profoundly comic". [7]Harry Blamires likens Freda's romantic dreams to those of Joyce's Gerty MacDowell in Ulysses and he concludes "Beryl Bainbridge manages plots of escalating comedy and grotesqueness with consummate skill.
Harry Blamires compared her work to W. B. Yeats for the way it "sucks the reader into the heart of compulsive inner argument and self-scrutiny", [12] while Michael Schmidt, founder of P. N. Review, compared her to Stanley Spencer in her lucidity and canny innocence. Schmidt said Beer separates herself from Victorian writers through irony, and ...