Personal Impressions : Updated Edition /

"In this collection of remarkable biographical portraits, the great essayist and intellectual historian Isaiah Berlin brings to life a wide range of prominent twentieth-century thinkers, politicians, and writers. These include Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Chaim Weizmann, Albert Ein...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Berlin, Isaiah, 1909-1997
Otros Autores: Hardy, Henry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Edición:Third edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Intellectual life.
Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Royalty.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Rich & Famous.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Reference.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Presidents & Heads of State.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Biographies > 20e siecle.
Biography > 20th century.
Great Britain.
Grande-Bretagne > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siecle.
Great Britain > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Author's Preface to the First Edition
  • Editor's Preface
  • Winston Churchill in 1940
  • Hubert Henderson at All Souls
  • President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  • Richard Pares
  • Chaim Weizmann
  • Felix Frankfurter at Oxford
  • Aldous Huxley
  • L.B. Namier
  • Maurice Bowra
  • J.L. Austin and the Early Beginnings of Oxford Philosophy
  • John Petrov Plamenatz
  • Auberon Herbert
  • Einstein and Israel
  • Where Was I?
  • Maynard and Lydia Keynes
  • Nahum Goldmann
  • Memories of Brief Meetings with Ben-Gurion
  • Martin Cooper
  • Yitzhak Sadeh
  • Adam von Trott
  • David Cecil
  • Edmund Wilson at Oxford
  • Memories of Virginia Woolf
  • Alexander and Salome Halpern
  • Jewish Oxford
  • Herbert Hart
  • Corpuscle
  • Stephen Spender
  • Meetings with Russian Writers in 1945 and 1956
  • Epilogue: The Three Strands in My Life
  • Afterword.

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