Author: BRITISH ACADEMY
Title: Proceedings of the British Academy Volume LIII 1967
Description: London: British Academy, 1968. First Edition; First Edition. Original Boards. 468 pages. With plates. Glassine dustjacket. Light wear& light chipping to dustjacket, otherwise new. ; Hardcover; Annual Volume of Speeches read at the British Academy in 1967 on philosophy, literature, economics, history and literary history. Contents: - John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (Chatterton Lecture on an English Poet) . By Anne Righter . Read 18 January 1967- Aò Khanum on the Oxus: a Hellenistic City in Central Asia (Albert Reckitt Archaeological Lecture) . By Paul Bernard. Read 15 February 1967- The Black Book Of Carmarthen +Stanzas of the Graves+ (Sir John Rhys Memorial Lecture) . By Thomas Jones. Read 8 March 1967- Othello and Colour Prejudice (Shakespeare Lecture) . By G. K. Hunter. Read 19 April 1967- The Trade Union and the Common Weal (+Thank-Offering to Britain Fund+ Lecture) . By Henry Phelps Brown. Read 7 June 1967- Nationalism and the Literature of the United States (Sarah Tryphena Phillips Lecture) . By Douglas Grant. Read 28 June 1967- Kant+s Conception of Freedom (Daws Hicks Lecture on Philosophy) . By Stephan KÜrner. Read 18 October 1967- Robert Browning (Warton Lecture on English Poetry) . By Ian Jack. Read 1 November 1967- The Idea of Truth in Manzoni and Leopardi (Italian Lecture) . By Kenelm Foster. Read 15 November 1967- Hitler and the Origins of the Second World War (Raleigh Lecture on History) . By Alan Bullock. Read 22 November 1967- Judex Tarentinus. By Evelyn Jamison- A draft of Magna Carta (1215) . By V. H. Galbraith. New in Very Good dust jacket .

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