The Isaiah Berlin Catalogue

Fox, C. J., ‘Sorel’ (letter), The Times Literary Supplement, 7 January 1972, 14

Hagihara, Nobutoshi, ‘Shiso heno tekii no nami: Isaiah Berlin, Jiyūron’ [‘The Wave of Hostility to Ideas: Isaiah Berlin’s Four Essays on Liberty’], Bungeishunju, December 1972, repr. in Shoshoshuyu [a collection of book reviews] (Tokyo, 1973: Bungeishunju), 157–76

• 136–53 in the reprint of Shoshoshuyu as no. 5 in the series The Hagiwara Nobutoshi Collection (Tokyo, 2008: Asahi Shimbunsha)
• View Document (below) for an English translation

Ilan, Amitzur, [in Hebrew] ‘Moyne Supported a Jewish State’ (‘reader’s letter’), Ha'aretz, 14 November 1972, 20

• comments on IB’s lecture ‘Zionist Politics in Wartime Washington’

Matteucci, Nicola, Il liberalismo in un mondo in trasformazione (Bologna, 1972: il Mulino)

Olmert, Ehud, [in Hebrew] ‘Berlin the Musician’ (about Irving Berlin’s meeting with Churchill), Ha’aretz, 8 October 1972, 6

Peter Scott, ‘Excellence and Equality at Wolfson’, Times Higher Education Supplement, 14 July 1972, 5

• Contains quotations from IB, to whom the author spoke for the article, including his description of Wolfson as ‘new, untrammelled, and unpyramided’

Yahil, Chaim, [in Hebrew] ‘The Soul-Searching of Sir Isaiah Berlin: Critical Remarks’, Zot Ha’aretz, 10 November 1972 (No 115), 3

• comments on IB’s lecture ‘Zionist Politics in Wartime Washington’

Yellin-Mor, Nathan, [in Hebrew] ‘Apology of a Sceptic’, Ha’aretz ...

• Comments adversely on IB’s lecture ‘Zionist Politics in Wartime Washington’ which had been serialised in Ha’aretz earlier in the month

• 18 October 1972, 15 (‘The Assignment – To Silence the Outcry: Isaiah Berlin Confesses his Errors after Waiting 30 Years’)
• 19 October 1972, 9 (‘The Historiosophy of Beggars: I. Berlin and Weizmann Wrongly Predicted Historical Developments’)
• 20 October 1972, 15 (‘What If Lord Moyne Had Not Been Assassinated? Hypotheses and Conjectures Hanging by a Thread’)

‘Fathers and Children’

Japanese

Chichi to ko, trans. Kei Koike (Tokyo, 1977: Misuzu Shobo)

Russian

‘Ottsi i deti: Turgenev i zatrudneniya liberalov’, trans. G. Durnov(o?), in Istoriya svobody: Rossiya (Moscow, 2001: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie)

Zionist Politics in Wartime Washington: A Fragment of Personal Reminiscence

Hebrew

• Serialised in Ha’aretz, 3–6 and 8–11 October 1972

‘The Bent Twig: A Note on Nationalism’

Arabic

(London, 1992: Dal al Saqi)

French

In Gil Delannoi and Pierre-André Taguieff (eds), Théories du nationalisme: nation, nationalité, ethnicité (Paris, 1991: Éditions Kimé) [disputed edition; same trans. as 199? French? cf. 128 Spanish]

German

Version from 199? German repr. in Michael Jeismann and Henning Ritter (eds), Grenzfälle: Über neuen und alten Nationalismus (Leipzig, 1993: Reclam), 146–74

Hungarian

‘A meghajlított vesszõ: A nacionalizmus feltámadása’, trans.Zsuzsa Szentgyörgyi, in Magyar Tudomány [Hungarian Scholarship],38 (September 1993), 1082–95

Japanese

‘Magerareta koeda: nationalism no bokkou nitsuite’, trans. Kanichi Fukuda, H. Kawai, H. Tanaka and R. Matsumoto, in the Japanese translation Selected Works of Berlin, 4 vols (Tokyo, 1983–92: Iwanami Shoten) (vol. 4, 1992)

Spanish

‘El retorno del bastón: sobre la ascensión del nacionalismo’, trans. Antonio López Ruiz, in Gil Delannoi and Pierre-André Taguieff (eds), Teóriasdel nacionalismo (Barcelona etc., 1993: Ediciones Paidós) [cf. 128 French] ‘Sobre el nacionalismo’, in Trimestrepolitico no. 1 (July–September, 1975), 46–61

‘Giambattista Vico’

Spanish

Trans. Enrique Bocardo in Cuadernos sobre Vico , 11–12(1999–2000), 17–32

Tolstoy’s View of Art and Morality

• Talk for Open University
• Used in/as programme 13 of course A302, ‘The Nineteenth-Century Novel and Its Legacy’
• Reused in revised course, A312, beginning in 1982 (programme 13 again)
• First transmission: 10/8/73 BBC Radio 4 (Open University)
• Duration: 28 minutes 53 seconds
• Repeat(s): 11/8/73 BBC Radio 4 (Open University), and in subsequent years of the course, at about the same time of year; 8.30 pm 17/8/73 BBC Radio 3
• Producer: Miriam Rapp
• Transcript: BBC Written Archives; Berlin Papers (initial version)
• Recording: BLSA Tape T10334R (C530/2) (copy of a BBC Transcription Services tape, BBC Transcription Services Talks Catalogue Number 1902.00); BLSA Tape 2319W (off-air); cassette in Berlin Papers

The Origins of Cultural History

• First of the 3 Gauss Seminars, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
• Two Notions of the History of Culture: the German Versus the French Tradition

• Recording date: 19/2/73
• First transmission: not broadcast
• Duration: c.60 minutes each (the last longer)
• Transcript: made by Henry Hardy
• Recording: BLSA Tapes F4797-9

The Origins of Cultural History

• Second of the 3 Gauss Seminars, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
• 2. ‘Geisteswissenschaft’ and the Natural Sciences: Vico versus Descartes

• Recording date: 20/2/73
• First transmission: not broadcast
• Duration: c.60 minutes each (the last longer)
• Transcript: made by Henry Hardy
• Recording: BLSA Tapes F4797-9

The Origins of Cultural History

• Third of the 3 Gauss Seminars, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
• 3. The Origins of the Conflict: Political Lawyers, Classical Scholars, Narrative Historians

• Recording date: 22/2/73
• First transmission: not broadcast
• Duration: c.60 minutes each (the last longer)
• Transcript: made by Henry Hardy
• Recording: BLSA Tapes F4797-9

‘Austin and the Early Beginnings of Oxford Philosophy’, in Essays on J. L. Austin (Oxford, 1973: Clarendon Press), 1–16

• repr. in Personal Impressions
• trans. German

‘The Counter-Enlightenment’, Dictionary of the History of Ideas (New York, 1968–73: Scribner’s), vol. 2 (1973), 100–12

• repr. in Against the Current and The Proper Study of Mankind
• trans. Estonian, Lithuanian, Polish, Russian

‘A Nation Among Nations’, Jewish Chronicle, Colour Magazine, 4 May 1973, 28–34

• excerpted as ‘Israel at 25’ in Jerusalem Post, 18 May 1973, magazine supplement, 7

‘The Foundation of Wolfson College, Oxford’

• first published as ‘Notes on the Foundation of Wolfson College’, Lycidas [the magazine of Wolfson College] 1 (1973), 2–4
• Lycidas was the original magazine of Wolfson College, later superseded by Romulus