The Isaiah Berlin Catalogue

To browse articles on IB simply enter 'OA' in Bib Reference box above; 'OB' for books; and 'OT' for theses.
Date
OA.387

Rowse, A. L., Historians I Have Known (London, 1995: Duckworth), 132, 140 (etc.?)

Works on IB
OA.388

Sacks, Jonathan, ‘From Slavery to Freedom: The Journey of Faith’, The Tablet, 10 June 1995, 732–5

Works on IB
OA.389

Santambrogio, Marco, ‘Isaiah Berlin, filosofo analitico e continentale’, in Pietro Corsi (ed.), Isaiah Berlin: filosofo delle libertà ([Florence, 1995]: La Rivista dei Libri)

Works on IB
OA.390

Sasaki, Fumiko, ‘The United States and the Polish Problem: An Analysis of Weekly Political Summaries by Isaiah Berlin’, Ogaki Women’s College Bulletin 1995

Works on IB
OA.391

Sugita Atsushi in Takeshi Sasaki and others, Seiyou seiji shisoushi [History of Western Political Thought] (Tokyo, 1995: Hokuju Shuppan), 184–6

Works on IB
OA.392

Tamir, Yael, Liberal Nationalism (Princeton, 1995: Princeton University Press), 6, 13, 71–2, 98, 114–15

Works on IB
OA.393

Walicki, Andrzej, ‘Sir Isaiah Berlin do Andrzeja Walickiego’ (letters from IB to AW, translated by Magda Pietrzak-Merta and Tomasz Merta, with comments by AW), Res Publica 82/83 (double issue, July/August 1995), 101–116

Works on IB
OA.394

Wang Zuoliang, Zhonglouji [a reference to Wang’s apartment in Tsinghua University] (Shenyang, 1995: Liaoning Jiaoyu Chubanshe [Liaoning Educational Press])

  • contains two essays that mention IB: ‘Du Aidemeng Weierxun de shuxinji’ [‘Reading Edmund Wilson’s letters’] (23–33, IB at 29) and ‘Du Niujin suibi xuan’ [‘Reading The Oxford Book of Essays’] (34–7, IB at 36)
Works on IB
OA.395

Weidenfeld, George, Remembering My Good Friends: An Autobiography (London, 1995: HarperCollins), 156–7, 184, 203, 210, 212, 226, 234, 243, 248, 251, 267, 331–2, 365, 381, 383, 414, 417, 440

Works on IB
OA.396

Wicher, Andrzej, ‘In a World Where Ends Collide – Romantic Discrepancies in the Thought of Isaiah Berlin’, History of European Ideas 20 (1995), 375–81

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OA.397

Woolcock, Peter, ‘Hunt and Berlin on Positive and Negative Freedom’, Australasian Journal of Philosophy 73 (1995), 458–64 [abstract in The Philosopher’s Index]

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OA.398

Yesipov, Viktor, ‘ “Kak vremena Vespasiyana ...” (K probleme geroya v tvorchestve Anny Akhmatovoi 40–60-kh godov)’ [‘ “In the days of Vespasian ...” (On the problem of the hero in the work of Anna Akhmatova from her 40s to her 60s’], Voprosy literatury 1995 no. 6, 57–85

  • argues that the poems by Anna Akhmatova normally regarded as dedicated to IB (see Personal Impressions) are not in fact so dedicated, and that IB does not in fact have a role as ‘the guest from the future’ in Poem Without a Hero
Works on IB
OA.399

Zykov, Leonid, ‘Nikolay Punin – adresat i geroi liriki Anny Akhmatovoi’ [‘Nikolay Punin – the addressee and hero of Anna Akhmatova’s poems’], Zvezda 1995 no. 1, 77–103

  • followed by ‘Iz perepiski A. A. Akhmatovoi i N. N. Punina’ [‘From the correspondence of A. A. Akhmatova and N. N. Punin’], ed. Leonid Zykov, 104–14
  • on 1 July 1997, shortly before his final illness began, IB dictated a note to Henry Hardy about the article, which can be read in the attached PDF ('View Document', below)
Works on IB
OB.8

Gray, John, Isaiah Berlin (London, 1995: HarperCollins; Princeton, 1996: Princeton University Press)

  • retitled Berlin for the paperback edition, published in the Modern Masters series (London, 1995: Fontana)
  • reissued as Isaiah Berlin: An Interpretation of His Thought, with a new introduction by the author (Princeton, 2013: Princeton University Press)
  • View Document (below) for reviews
Works on IB
OB.9

Corsi, Pietro (ed.), Isaiah Berlin: filosofo delle libertà ([Florence, 1995]: La Rivista dei Libri)

Works on IB
OT.8

Halberstam, Michael, ‘Totalitarianism, Liberalism and the Aesthetic: An Investigation into the Modern Conception of Politics’, Ph.D. thesis, Yale University (1995)

Works on IB
OT.9

Spencer, Vicki Ann, ‘Herder, Culture and Community: The Political Implications of an Expressivist Theory of Language’, D.Phil. thesis, Oxford University (1995)

Works on IB
B.87

The Kreutzer Sonata

  • Interview with Humphrey Carpenter about Tolstoy’s story (a small fraction of a longer, unbroadcast interview about the BBC Third Programme, of which HC was writing a history)
  • Recording date: 9/1/96, Oxford
  • First transmission: 5.15 pm 18/1/96 BBC Radio 3 (this item c.7.05 pm)
  • Duration: 6 minutes 25 seconds [whole interview 50 min?]
  • Series: In Tune
  • Producer: Jeremy Hayes
  • Presenter: Humphrey Carpenter
  • Transcript: made by Henry Hardy (whole interview)
  • Recording: BLSA Tape H6408 (this section only)
Broadcasts
B.88

Private Passions

  • Interview/Choice of recordings
  • First transmission: 12.00 pm 3/2/96 BBC Radio 3
  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Repeat: 12.00 pm 11/1/97 BBC Radio 3
  • Series: Private Passions
  • Producer: Ladbroke Radio
  • Presenter: Michael Berkeley
  • Transcript: made by Henry Hardy
  • Recording: BLSA Tape H6476
  • Publication: Romulus [the magazine of Wolfson College, Oxford], [June] 2006, 5–8
Broadcasts
B.89

Joseph Brodsky

  • Documentary
  • Recording date: 2/96
  • First transmission: 7.30 pm 27/2/96 World Service
  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Series: Meridian Feature
  • Producer: Jenny Hargreaves
  • Presenter: Elizabeth Robson
  • Transcript: made by Henry Hardy (IB’s small contribution only)
  • Recording: BLSA Tape H8723
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