The Isaiah Berlin Catalogue

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Date
Bib.117

Foreword to R. D. Miller, Schiller and the Ideal of Freedom: A Study of Schiller’s Philosophical Works with Chapters on Kant (Oxford, 1970: Clarendon Press), v

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Bib.118

‘Benjamin Disraeli, Karl Marx, and the Search for Identity’, in Transactions of the Jewish Historical Society of England 22 (1968–9) (London, 1970: Jewish Historical Society of England)

  • repr. in Midstream 16 no. 7 (August-September 1970), 29–49
  • repr. in Against the Current
  • trans. French, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Spanish
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Bib.119

‘Weizmann as Exilarch’, in Chaim Weizmann as Leader (Jerusalem, 1970: Hebrew University of Jerusalem), 13–21

  • trans. Hebrew
  • View Document (below) for transcript
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OA.83

Chiaromonte, Nicola, The Paradox of History: Stendhal, Tolstoy, Pasternak and others (London, [1970]: Weidenfeld & Nicolson), 9

  • xix in the reprint with a foreword by Joseph Frank and a postface by Mary McCarthy (Philadelphia, 1985: University of Pennsylvania Press)
  • 43 in the Italian translation, Credere e non credere (Bologna, 1993: Il Mulino)
  • Berlin’s ‘The Hedgehog and the Fox’ is discussed in the second chapter, ‘Tolstoy and the Paradox of History’ (1970 ed., 29–56; 1985 ed., 17–50)
Works on IB
T.118

‘Benjamin Disraeli, Karl Marx, and the Search for Identity’

French

‘Benjamin Disraeli, Karl Marx, et la recherche d’une identité’, trans. Louis Évrard, in Trois essais sur la condition juive (Paris, 1973: Calmann-Lévy)

Hebrew

In Molad NS 4 (OS 27) (1971) 243–60

Hungarian

‘Benjamin Disraeli, Karl Marx és az identitás keresése’, trans. Gábor Berényi, in Világosság [Light] no. 5–6 (May–June1998), 139–164

Japanese

‘Benjamin Disraeli to Karl Marx: jiga no tankyu’, trans. Hidekazu Kawaui, in Selected Works of Berlin, 4 vols (Tokyo, 1983–92: Iwanami Shoten), vol. 1 (1983)

Lithuanian

Spanish

‘Disraeli, Marx y la búsqueda de identidad’, trans. Soledad Loaeza, in Dialogos no. 43 (January–February 1972),7–18

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T.119

‘Weizmann as Exilarch’

Hebrew

  • (Israel, 1970)
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B.42(a)

The Russian Obsession with History and Historicism

  • The second Dal Grauer Memorial Lecture, delivered at Totem Park, University of British Columbia
  • Recording date: 2/3/71
  • Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes
  • Recording: University of British Columbia Archives phonotape no. 143
  • Unpublished
  • View Document (below) for transcript; and see also Bib.297, Four Lectures on Russian Historicism
Broadcasts
B.43

Stravinsky Died a Year Ago

  • Interviews
  • Recording date: 25/11/71
  • First transmission: 9.30 pm 6/4/72 BBC Radio 3
  • Duration (IB’s contribution): 5 minutes 33 seconds
  • Presenter: John Amis
  • Producer: Denys Gueroult
  • Transcript: IB’s contributions transcribed by Henry Hardy
  • Recording: IB’s contribution on BBC Sound Archives LP34715, 25/11/71[–28/2/72]; whole programme on BBC Sound Archives T34558, 28/3/72, and on BLSA Tape T458W (off-air)
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Bib.120

Sir Maurice Bowra, 1898–1971 (Oxford, [1971]: Wadham College), 10 pp.

  • repr. as ‘Memorial Address in St Mary’s’ in Hugh Lloyd-Jones (ed.), Maurice Bowra (London, 1974: Duckworth)
  • repr. as ‘Maurice Bowra’ in Personal Impressions
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Bib.121

‘Georges Sorel’, Creighton Lecture, The Times Literary Supplement, 31 December 1971, 1617–22

  • repr. in expanded form in Chimen Abramsky (ed.), Essays in Honour of E. H. Carr (London, 1974: Macmillan), 3–35
  • repr. in Against the Current
  • trans. Hebrew, Spanish
  • see also Bib.132, ‘Sorel’ (letter), The Times Literary Supplement, 14 January 1972, 40
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Bib.122

‘The Question of Machiavelli’, New York Review of Books, 4 November 1971, 20–32

  • repr. of part of ‘The Originality of Machiavelli’, in Myron P. Gilmore (ed.), Studies on Machiavelli (Florence, 1972: Sansoni), 149–206
  • repr. in the Bobbs-Merrill Reprint Series in Political Science, No 68813
  • as Appendix II in Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince on The Art of Power (London, 2007: Duncan Baird Publishing), 222–61
  • full version repr. in John Dunn and Ian Harris (eds), Machiavelli (Cheltenham and Lyme, 1997: Edward Elgar), vol. 2
  • in Against the Current
  • in The Proper Study of Mankind
  • trans. Lithuanian, Portuguese, Russian
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Bib.123

‘Randolph’, in Kay Halle (ed.), Randolph Churchill: The Young Unpretender (London, 1971: Heinemann), 278–9

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Bib.124

‘Tchaikovsky and Eugene Onegin’, Glyndebourne Festival Programme Book 1971, 58–63

  • repr. as ‘Tchaikovsky, Pushkin and Onegin’ in Musical Times 121 (1980), 163–8, and Eugene Onegin (Oxford University Opera Club programme) ([Oxford], 1992)
  • See also the compilation 'Isaiah Berlin on Music', Bib.299
Bibliography
Bib.124(a)

(with others) ‘George Seferis’ (letter), New York Review of Books, 16 December 1971, 42

  • view document below for PDF
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Bib.124(b)

‘Sir Isaiah Berlin OM replies to a letter from the Editor’, Jewish Chronicle, 12 November 1971, 35

Bibliography
OA.84

Arblaster, A., ‘Vision and Revision: A Note on the Text of Isaiah Berlin’s Four Essays on Liberty’, Political Studies 19 No 1 (1971), 81–6

Works on IB
OA.85

Daiches, David, A Third World ([Brighton/London, 1971: Sussex University Press/Chatto and Windus])

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OA.86

Eslick, Leonard J., ‘The Republic Revisited; The Dilemma of Liberty and Authority’, Philosophical Forum (Dekalb) 10 (December 1971), 171–212

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OA.86(a)

(in Hebrew) Grodzensky, Shlomo, ‘A Stranger and a Native’, Davar, 16 July 1971, 14–15

  • on IB’s Jewish–Russian–English identity, his work and significance, in which the author throws down a gauntlet before Hebrew publishers, challenging them to translate IB’s major essays
Works on IB
T.121

‘Georges Sorel’

Hebrew

In Molad NS 5 (OS 28) (1973), 267–88

Japanese

‘Georges Sorel’, trans. Haruo Tanaka, in Selected Works of Berlin, 4 vols (Tokyo, 1983–92: Iwanami Shoten), vol. 1 (1983)

Spanish

(1973: Alianza)

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