Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 151, 2006 Lectures: Vol 151 - Rilegato

Marshall CBE FBA, Professor P.J

 
9780197264249: Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 151, 2006 Lectures: Vol 151

Sinossi

Volume 151 of the Proceedings of the British Academy contains 15 Lectures delivered at the British Academy in 2006. From consideration of Einstein, to discussions of coercion and consent in Nazi Germany, and judicial independence.

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Contenuti

  • Margaret Reynolds: The Child in Poetry
  • Ken Binmore: The Origins of Fair Play
  • James Simpson: Bonjour Paresse: Waste and Recycling in Book 4 of Gower's Confessio Amantis
  • Ian Hacking: Kinds of People: Moving Targets
  • Adam Smith: Nation and Covenant: The Contribution of Ancient Israel to Modern Nationalism
  • Louise Daston: The Marquis de Condorcet and the Meaning of Enlightenment
  • R J Evans: Coercion and Consent in Nazi Germany
  • Robert Douglas-Fairhurst: A E Housman's Rejected Addresses
  • Bernard Bailyn: The Search for Perfection: Atlantic Dimensions
  • John Stachel: Einstein; Ian Donaldson, Shakespeare, Jonson and the Invention of the Author
  • Neil MacCormick: Judicial Independence: Who Cares?
  • Norman Hammond: Recovering Maya Civilisation
  • Roy Foster: 'Now Shall I Make My Soul': Approaching Death in Yeats's Life and Work
  • Robert Darnton: The Devil in the Holy Water: Political Libel in Eighteenth-Century France

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