Adventures with Britannia : personalities, politics and culture in Britain

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Adventures with Britannia : personalities, politics and culture in Britain

edited by Wm. Roger Louis

I.B. Tauris, 1995

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Includes bibliographical references

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Assembling the reflections of prominent writers on the political and intellectual history of modern Britain, this book deals with a rich variety of themes, taking the reader on an excursion through British life and manners. The scope includes the personalities, politics and culture of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland.

目次

  • The myth of T.E. Lawrence, Albert Hourani
  • Paul Scott - novelist and historian, Hilary Spurling
  • Winston Churchill as historian, Robert Blake
  • the "special relationship" 1947-1952, Oliver Franks
  • open and secret war 1938-1945, M.R.D. Foot
  • personalities and appeasement, Donald Cameron Watt
  • Bertrand Russell's politics - 1688 or 1968?, Alan Ryan
  • how liberal was John Stuart Mill?, Joseph Hamburger
  • British post-war sterling crises, Diane Kunz
  • the lure of the "TLS", Adolf Wood
  • "drinking tea with treason" - Halifax in India, Sarvepalli Gopal
  • the interpretation of fairy tales - implications for literature, history and anthropology, Derek Brewer
  • Toynbee revisited, William H. McNeill
  • Keynes and the United States, Robert Skidelsky
  • F.R. Leavis and the "anthropologico-literary" group - we were that Cambridge, Ian MacKillop
  • Wavell and the war in the Middle East 1940-1941, Michael Carver
  • reflections on strategic deception, Michael Howard
  • who cares about Cyril Connolly?, Jeremy Lewis
  • Chamberlain and appeasement, R.A.C. Parker
  • British attitudes toward the Mexican Revolution 1910-1940, Alan Knight
  • Welsh nationalism, Kenneth O. Morgan
  • British studies at the University of Texas 1975-1995.

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