Author: BRITISH ACADEMY
Title: Proceedings of the British Academy Volume LVII 1971
Description: London: British Academy, 1973. First Edition; First Edition. Original Boards. 543 pages. With plates. Light shelfwear. ; Hardcover; Annual Volume of Speeches read at the British Academy in 1971 on philosophy, literature, economics, history and literary history. Contents: - Browning+s Lyricism (Warton Lecture on English Poetry) . By Rachel Trickett. Read 13 January 1971- The Court Poet in Medieval Ireland (Sir John Rhys Memorial Lecture) . By J. E. Caerwyn Williams. Read 27 January 1971- Quarrying in Antiquity: Technology, Tradition and Social Change (Mortimer Wheeler Archaeological Lecture) . By J. B. Ward-Perkins . Read 17 February 1971- Problems and roles of the American artist as portrayed by the American novelist (Sarah Tryphena Phillips Lecture in American Literature and History) . By Tony Tanner. Read 10 March 1971- Shakespeare+s lofty scene (Shakespeare Lecture) . By J. I. M. Stewart. Read 21 April 1971- John Maynard Keynes: Economist, Author, Statesman (Keynes Lecture) . By Austin Robinson. Read 22 April 1971- Orthodoxy and Innovation in the Law of Nations (Maccabaean Lecture in Jurisprudence) . By C. Wilfred Jenks. Read 12 May 1971- Sincerity and Insincerity in Charles James Fox (Raleigh Lecture on History) . By Herbert Butterfield. Read 26 May 1971- Intention and Uncertainty (Philosophical Lecture) . By H. P. Grice. Read 23 June 1971- Censorship and the Limits of Permission (Thank-Offering to Britain Fund Lecture) . By Jonathan Miller. Read 20 October 1971- Absolute Idealism (Dawes Hicks Lecture on Philosophy) . By A. M. Quinton. Read 27 October 1971- The Performance of Christopher Marlowe+s Dr Faustus (Chatterton Lecture on an English Poet) . By Nigel Alexander. Read 10 November 1971- Life and Art in prehistoric Thera (Albert Reckitt Archaeological Lecture) . By SP. Marinatos. Read 17 November 1971- The Vatican Stanze: Functions and Decoration (Italian Lecture) . By John Shearman. Read 24 November 1971. New in Very Good dust jacket .

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