01310nam a22001817a 450000500170000000800410001702800370005808200150009510000290011024500910013926000510023030000230028136500070030452007610031165000150107265000120108770000290109920260608114917.0260608b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a: Donated by Prof. Romila Thapar  a335.43 OXF  aOxford University Press.  aBiographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy XIIc/ Oxford University Press.  a, New Yorkb: Oxford University Pressc, 2013.  avi, 469p.c: 24cm.  b00  aThe lives of the outstanding scholars celebrated in the volume often reveal unexpected personal and professional backgrounds. Taken together they build up a picture of the development of Britain's intellectual life.

The Fellows of the British Academy who are remembered in this volume include:
Charles Kingsley Barrett, D.W. Bowett, Mark Blaug, A.D. Deyermond, Jonathon Driver, J.P.W. Ehrman, Peter Fraser, Norman Hampson, Ann (Nancy) Lambton, John McManners, Basil George Mitchell, Ralegh Radford, Edward Ullendorff.

Their scholarship ranged over the humanities and social science disciplines, including subjects as diverse as: Semitic studies, Persian studies, French history, economics, archaeology, philosophy, psychology, and cognitive neuroscience.  aCommunism   aSociety  aOxford University Press