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Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 105

1999 Lectures and Memoirs

Published 2000
for the British Academy by Oxford University Press

234 × 156 mm; 584 pages; 29 half-tone figures
hardback, ISBN 978-0-19-726230-6
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CONTENTS

 

1999 Lectures

  • G E R Lloyd, On the ‘Origins’ of Science  [British Academy Lecture]    (summary)
  • Nicholas Mann, From Laurel to Fig: Petrarch and the Structures of the Self  [Italian Lecture]
  • Craig Clunas, Artist and Subject in Ming Dynasty China  [Aspects of Art Lecture]
  • Adrian Poole, Macbeth and the Third Person  [Shakespeare Lecture]    (summary)
  • Derick S Thomson, Scottish Gaelic Traditional Songs from the 16th to the 18th Century  [Sir John Rhys Memorial Lecture]
  • A D Nuttall, Two Political Poems: Marvell’s ‘Horatian Ode’ and Yeats’s ‘No Second Troy’  [Warton Lecture on English Poetry]
  • Blair Worden, Thomas Carlyle and Oliver Cromwell  [Raleigh Lecture on History]
  • Josephine M Guy, ‘Trafficking with Merchants for His Soul’: Dante Gabriel Rossetti Among the Aesthetes  [Chatterton Lecture on Poetry]    (summary)
  • John Breuilly, Nationalism and the History of Ideas  [Elie Kedourie Memorial Lecture]    (summary)
  • Alan S Milward, Keynes, Keynesianism, and the International Economy  [Keynes Lecture in Economics, with discussion]    (summary)
  • Godfrey Hodgson, The Pendulum and the Pit: Splendours and Miseries of the New Presidency  [Sarah Tryphena Phillips Lecture]

All the lectures in this volume have been refereed.

 

Memoirs

  • Charles Fraser Beckingham, 1914–1998, by Edward Ullendorff
  • Robert Browning, 1914–1997, by Averil Cameron
  • Hugo Herbert Buchthal, 1909–1996, by John Lowden
  • Alexander Kirkland Cairncross, 1911–1998, by Thomas Wilson & Bryan Hopkin
  • Ian Ralph Christie, 1919–1998, by J H Burns
  • Charles Reginald Dodwell, 1922–1994, by George Zarnecki
  • John Christopher Roderick Dow, 1916–1998, by Andrew Britton
  • Charles James Frank Dowsett, 1924–1998, by Robert W Thomson
  • Basil Gray, 1904–1989, by Ralph Pinder-Wilson
  • Cecil Grayson, 1920–1998, by J R Woodhouse
  • James Edward Meade, 1907–1995, by A B Atkinson & Martin Weale
  • Herbert George Nicholas, 1911–1998, by Penry Williams
  • Sidney Pollard, 1925–1998, by Colin Holmes
  • Alfred Leslie Rowse, 1903–1997, by John McManners
  • Charles Henry Wilson, 1914–1991, by Peter Mathias

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