I. A. Richards

I. A. Richards (1893–1979) was a British literary critic, philosopher and writer.

Also recorded as Ivor Armstrong Richards.

I. A. Richards in brief

Born
1893
Died
1979
Known for
literary critic,philosopher,writer,cyberneticist,linguist,literary scholar
Place of birth
Sandbach

Overview

Born at Sandbach in 1893, died at Cambridge in 1979.

In detail

I. A. Richards studied at Clifton College and Magdalene College. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Harvard University.

Distinctions recorded are Emerson-Thoreau Medal, Benjamin Franklin Medal, Russell Loines Award for Poetry and Order of the Companions of Honour.

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    “I. A. Richards”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q718585: I. A. Richards

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