Proceedings of the British Academy v. 167 2009 lectures

Proceedings of the British Academy v. 167 2009 lectures

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This volume contains 16 lectures delivered at the British Academy in 2008-10.From romantic love in sub-Saharan Africa to the British industrial revolution, from John Donne to Arthur Miller, from surrealism to Chinese flower imagery,these lectures demonstrate unparalleled breadth and depth of scholarship. INDICE: Megan Vaughan: The History of Romantic Love in Sub-Saharan African: Between Interest and Emotion; Thomas Clancy: Gaelic in Medieval Scotland: Advent and Expansion; Martin McLaughlin: Leon Battista Alberti and the Redirection of Renaissance Humanism; John Kerrigan: Shakespeare, Oaths and Vows; Dawn Ades: Surrealism and its Legacies in Latin America; Tom Lockwood: Donne, by Hand; Robert Crawford: T.S. Eliot's Daughter; Christopher Bigsby: Arthur Miller: Realism, Language, Poetry; Robert Allen: The British Industrial Revolution in a Global Perspective; Hung Wu: Shitao and the Traditional Chinese Conception of Ruins; Lila Abu-Lughod: Anthropology in the Territory of Rights - Human or Otherwise; Sir John Baker: Our Unwritten Constitution; Jan Stuart: Timely Images: Chinese Art for Festival Display; Sarah E. Fraser: Buddhist Archaeology in Republican China: A New Relationship to the Past; Sir Francis Jacobs: Many Legal Orders, One Law; Valerie Rumbold: The Reason of this Preference>': Sleeping, Flowing and Freezing in Pope's Dunciad

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-726477-5
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 450
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/04/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés