The Isaiah Berlin Catalogue

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OA.134

Crocker, Lawrence, Positive Liberty (The Hague, 1980: Nijhoff)

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OA.135

Gould, James A., ‘Freedom: Triadic or Tripartite?’, Modern Schoolman 58 (November 1980), 47–52

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OA.136

Hook, Sidney, ‘Isaiah Berlin’s Enlightenment’, Commentary, 69 no. 5 (May 1980), 61–4

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OA.137

Kocis, Robert, ‘Reason, Development, and the Conflicts of Human Ends: Sir Isaiah Berlin’s Vision of Politics’, American Political Science Review 74 (1980), 38–52

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OA.138

Litvinoff, Barnet (general editor), The Letters and Papers of Chaim Weizmann XXIII Series A August 1947–June 1952, 225n

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OA.139

Lukacs, John, ‘The Tolstoy Locomotive on the Berlin Track’, University Bookman 20 no. 4 (Summer 1980)

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OA.140

Reed, Gary Frank, ‘Berlin and the Division of Liberty’, Political Theory 8 (1980), 365–80

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OA.141

Véliz, Claudio, The Centralist Tradition of Latin America (Princeton, 1980: Princeton University Press), Introduction, at 12–13

T.167

Personal Impressions 1st edition

Chinese

German

Persönliche Eindrücke, trans. Werner Schmitz (Berlin 2001: Berlin Verlag)

Hebrew

(Tel Aviv, 1983: Am Oved) (in part)

Italian

(in part) Impressioni personali, trans. Gilberto Forti (Milan, 1989:Adelphi)

Japanese

(in part) ‘Winston Churchill in 1940’, ‘President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’, 'Chaim Weizmann’, ‘L. B. Namier’, ‘J.L. Austin and the Early Beginnings of Oxford Philosophy’, ‘Meetings with Russian Writers in 1945 and 1956’ [short version], in Selected Works of Berlin, 4 vols (Tokyo, 1983–92: Iwanami Shoten), vol. 2 (1983)

Lithuanian

Amzius 1979

Portuguese

(Brasilia, 1981: Editora de Universidade de Brasilia)

Spanish

Impresiones personales, trans. Juan José Utrilla and Audón Coria Méndez (Mexico, 1984: Fondo de Cultura Economica) 2nd edition

Chinese

(Nanjing, 2013: Yilin Press: simplified script)

German

(Frankfurt, 1988: Athenaum)

Translations
T.169

‘Meetings with Russian Writers in 1945 and 1956’ Short Version

German

‘ Stalin’s Nachtasyl: Gespräche mit Boris Pasternak und Anna Achmatowa ’, in Trans Atlantik (6 June 1981), 56–68

Japanese

‘Russiano shijn tachi tono kaiwa’, trans. Hidekazu Kawai, Selected Works of Berlin, vol. 2 (Tokyo, 1983: Iwanami Shoten)

Polish

‘Spotkania z rosyjskimi pisarzami (1945–1956)’, trans. Jacek Brzezinski, Zeszyty Literackie 6 (1984), 59–102 [Full Version]

Dutch

‘Gesprekken met Anna Achmatova en Boris Pasternak’, trans. Ochid Hogen Esch, Vrij Nederland, 7 February 1981, 3–33

French

(in part)

Russian

Whole essay:

  • (1) ‘Vstrechi s russkimi pisatelyami 1945 i 1956’, trans. D. Segal, E. Tolstaya-Segal and O. Ronen, with the help of the author, in L. Fleishman, O. Ronen and D. Segal (eds), Slavica Hierosolymitana: Slavic Studies of the Hebrew University, vol. 5–6 (Jerusalem, 1981: Magnes Press, Hebrew University), 593–641
  • repr. in Istoriya svobody: Rossiya (Moscow, 2001: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie)
  • excerpts repr. in Requiem, one of 5 vols of Akhmatova’s works (Moscow, 1989), 197–224
  • (2) ‘Vstrechi s russkimi pisatelyami v 1945 i 1956 godakh’, trans. N. I. Tolstoy, Zvezda, 1990 no. 2 (February), 129–57

Part of essay (on the first meeting with Pasternak):

  • trans. ?, Dos’e [special supplement to Literaturnaya gazeta] 2 (1992), 13

Spanish

(in part) ‘Recordando a Pasternak’, in Revista de Occidente (20 January 1983), 5–24

Translations
T.170

‘Alleged Relativism in Eighteenth-Century European Thought’

Italian

In Storia, Antropologia e Scienze del Linguaggio IV (Rome, 1989: Bulzoni), 2–3

Japanese

‘18 seiki europe sisou ni okeru iwayuru soutaisyugi’, trans. Haruo Tanaka, in Selected Works of Berlin, 4 vols (Tokyo, 1983–92: Iwanami Shoten), vol. 4 [translation of The Crooked Timber of Humanity by K. Fukuda, H. Kawai, H. Tanaka and R. Matsumoto] (1992)

Polish

Translations
T.171(a)

‘A Tribute to my Friend’

Hebrew

  • Yedioth Achronot , 4 July 1980
  • also in Jacob Talmon, Hidat HaHove ve Ormat Hahistoria [The Riddle of the Present and the Cunning of History], ed. David Ohana, afterwords by Yehoshua Arieli and Isaiah Berlin (Jerusalem, 2000: Bialik Institute), 411–15
Translations
T.172

‘The Three Strands of My Life’

Danish

‘De tre trade i mit liv’, in Den ideale straeben og andre essays, trans. Anders Smith (Copenhagen, 2005: Gyldendal)

Hebrew

(excerpts) ‘Sh'losha sibim’, Davar, 27 April 1979, 22

Russian

Translations
B.69

A Month in the Country

  • Translation of Turgenev’s play; National Theatre Production (opened 19/2/81)
  • Recording date: 26/6/81
  • First transmission: not broadcast
  • Duration: c.2 hours 15 minutes?
  • Recording: BLSA Tape T4244W&R
  • Publication: Translation, with Introduction, of Ivan Turgenev, A Month in the Country (London, 1981: Hogarth Press; New York, 1982: Viking; Harmondsworth, 1983: Penguin) (Bib.175)
Broadcasts
B.70

Levin Interview

  • First transmission: 7.40 pm 23/5/81 BBC2 Television
  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Repeat(s): 4.50 pm 2/12/82 BBC2
  • Series: The Levin Interviews
  • Presenter: Bernard Levin
  • Director: Christopher Lewis
  • Producer: John Shearer
  • Transcript: BBC Written Archives
  • Recording: BBC film library (NBS F105R); BLSA Tape V2660; soundtrack BLSA Tape 6408W
Broadcasts
B.71

Conversations with Boris Pasternak

  • Part of Maurice Bowra Memorial Lecture from Personal Impressions
  • Recording date: [to come]
  • First transmission: 10.15 pm 28/6/81 BBC Radio 4
  • Duration: 45 minutes
  • Producer: Leonie Cohn/Helen Fry (LC in Radio Times, HF on contract)
  • Transcript: BBC Written Archives
  • Recording: BBC Sound Archives MT41150; BLSA Tape T4197W (off-air)
  • Publication: part of ‘Meetings with Russian Writers in 1945 and 1956’, in Personal Impressions (London, 1980: Hogarth Press; New York, 1981: Viking; Oxford, 1982: Oxford University Press; New York, 1982: Penguin)
Broadcasts
B.72

Conversations with Anna Akhmatova

  • Part of Maurice Bowra Memorial Lecture from Personal Impressions
  • Recording date: 4/8/81
  • First transmission: 8.20 pm 27/8/81 BBC Radio 4
  • Duration: 20 minutes
  • Producer: Leonie Cohn
  • Transcript: BBC Written Archives
  • Recording: BBC Sound Archives MT41150; BLSA Tape 5916W (off-air)
  • Publication: part of ‘Meetings with Russian Writers in 1945 and 1956’, in Personal Impressions (London, 1980: Hogarth Press; New York, 1981: Viking; Oxford, 1982: Oxford University Press; New York, 1982: Penguin)
Broadcasts
Bib.173(a)

For Teddy Kollek ([Jerusalem, 1981]: The Jerusalem Foundation), 7 pp.

Bibliography
Bib.174

Introduction and unattributed contributions to H. G. Nicholas (ed.), Washington Despatches 1941–45: Weekly Political Reports from the British Embassy (London, 1981: Weidenfeld and Nicolson; Chicago, 1981: Chicago University Press), vii–xiv

Bibliography
Bib.175

Translation, with Introduction, of Ivan Turgenev, A Month in the Country (London, 1981: Hogarth Press; New York, 1982: Viking; Harmondsworth, 1983: Penguin)

  • See also the details of the recording of the National Theatre's production of the play in June 1981, B.69
Bibliography