Author: BRITISH ACADEMY
Title: Proceedings of the British Academy Volume LXXV 1989
Description: London: British Academy, 1990. First Edition; First Edition. Original Boards. 393 pages. With plates & illustrations. Light shelfwear. ; Hardcover; Annual Volume of Speeches read at the British Academy in 1989 on philosophy, literature, economics, history and literary history. Contents: - Jacobean Playwrights and +judicious+ spectators (Shakespeare Lecture) . By Leo Salingar. Read 25 April 1989- Masterpieces of early and old Syrian art: discoveries of the 1988 Ebla excavations in a historical perspective (Mortimer Wheeler Archaeological Lecture) . By Paolo Matthiae. Read 4 May 1989- Kant+s Moral Intuitionism (Dawes Hicks Lecture) . By Jules Vuillemin. Read 18 October 1989- Statesmen or barbarians? The Western Zhou as seen through their bronzes (Albert Reckitt Archaeological Lecture) . By Jessica Rawson. Read 19 October 1989- Reading Bentham (Maccabaean Lecture In Jurisprudence) . By William Twining. Read 24 October 1989- The Welsh and the Irish before the Normans - Contact or Impact (Sir John Rhys Memorial Lecture) . By D. Simon Evans. Read 31 October 1989- Honour among Thieves (Philosophical Lecture) . By Martin Hollins. Read 1 November 1989- Keats+s +Robin Hood+, John Hamilton Reynolds, and the +old poets+ (Warton Lecture on English Poetry) . By John Barnard. Read 2 November 1989- On Different Interpretations of the General Theory (Keynes Lecture in Economics) . By Don Patinkin. Read 28 November 1989- Protestant Magic: W. B. Yeats and the spell of Irish history (Chatterton Lecture on Poetry) . By Roy Foster. Read 5 December 1989- Raleigh+s Country and the Sea (Raleigh Lecture on History) . By Joyce Youings. Read 6 December 1989- Florence and the Great Schism (Italian Lecture) . By George Holmes. Read 7 December 1989. New with no dust jacket .

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