2006 lectures.
| Other author | British Academy. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007. |
| Description | vi, 481 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Proceedings of the British Academy ; 151 Proceedings of the British Academy 151. ^A299844 |
| Contents | The child in poetry : foundlings, lostlings, changelings / Margaret Reynolds -- Coercion and consent in Nazi Germany / R.J. Evans -- A.E. Housman's rejected addresses / Robert Douglas-Fairhurst -- Condorcet and the meaning of Enlightenment / Lorraine Daston -- The search for perfection : Atlantic dimensions / Bernard Bailyn -- The origins of fair play / Ken Binmore -- Judicial independence : who cares? / Neil MacCormick -- Nation and covenant: the contribution of ancient Israel to modern nationalism / Anthony D. Smith -- Bonjour Paresse : literary waste and recycling in book 4 of Gower's Confessio Amantis / James Simpson -- Kinds of people: moving targets / Ian Hacking -- Shakespeare, Jonson, and the invention of the author / Ian Donaldson -- "Now shall I make my soul" : approaching death in Yeat's life and work / R.F. Foster -- Recovering Maya civilisation / Norman Hammond -- The devil in the holy water : political libel in eighteenth century France / Robert Darnton -- Einstein / John Stachel. |
| Local note | Joyner-FOR JOYNER LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRITISH ACADEMY, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER AS122 .L5. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN | 9780197264249 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0197264247 (hbk.) |