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Volume 95 • 2001 Transactions of the Leicester Literary & Philosophical Society
TRANSACTIONS OF THE LEICESTER LITERARY & PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. VOLUME 95 AUGUST 2001 ‘If Stones could Speake’ Reporting on Sport The Writer as Reader Trees and Woods in Art and Reality Orwell and the Secret State Alien’s Guide to Earthling Science The Europeanness of shakespeare Dangerous Earth Alfred Russel Wallace The Society’s History Graduate Education in the UK The Society’s Constitution Ministry in a new Millennium Annual Reports TRANSACTIONS OF THE LEICESTER LITERARY & PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. VOLUME 95 • AUGUST 2001 CONTENTS ‘IF STONES COULD SPEAKE’ Presidential Address by Mrs Hilary Lewis ............................................................................2 THE WRITER AS READER Penelope Lively ...................................................................................................................7 DID ORWELL SERVE THE SECRET STATE? ORWELL AND THE INFORMATION RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF THE FOREIGN OFFICE Professor Peter Davison, O.B.E. .........................................................................................10 THE EUROPEANNESS OF SHAKESPEARE Dr Robert Smallwood........................................................................................................12 LEICESTER AND EVOLUTION: THE STORY OF ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE Dr Sandra Knapp...............................................................................................................13 DEVELOPING GRADUATE EDUCATION IN THE UK Professor Robert Burgess ...................................................................................................15 -
UT173 World Geo Orwell Bklt.Qxp
The World of George Orwell Professor Michael Shelden Indiana State University Recorded Books™ is a trademark of Recorded Books, LLC. All rights reserved. The World of George Orwell Professor Michael Shelden Executive Editor Donna F. Carnahan RECORDING Producer - David Markowitz Director - Ian McCulloch Podcast Host - Gretta Cohn COURSE GUIDE Editor - James Gallagher Design - Edward White Lecture content ©2010 by Michael Shelden Course guide ©2010 by Recorded Books, LLC 72010 by Recorded Books, LLC Cover image: Portrait of George Orwell © Library of Congress #UT168 ISBN: 978-1-4498-0448-0 All beliefs and opinions expressed in this audio/video program and accompanying course guide are those of the author and not of Recorded Books, LLC, or its employees. Course Syllabus The World of George Orwell About Your Professor .................................................................................................................................4 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................5 Lecture 1 An English Schoolboy, 1903–1922...............................................................................8 Lecture 2 Servant of the Empire, 1922–1927............................................................................13 Lecture 3 Among the Poor, 1927–1933 .....................................................................................17 Lecture 4 Young Novelist,1933–1935 .........................................................................................21 -
A People Passing Rude: British Responses to Russian Culture
To access digital resources including: blog posts videos online appendices and to purchase copies of this book in: hardback paperback ebook editions Go to: https://www.openbookpublishers.com/product/160 Open Book Publishers is a non-profit independent initiative. We rely on sales and donations to continue publishing high-quality academic works. A PEOPLE PASSING RUDE: BRITISH RESPONSES TO RUSSIAN CULTURE Edited by Anthony Cross Open Book Publishers CIC Ltd., 40 Devonshire Road, Cambridge, CB1 2BL, United Kingdom http://www.openbookpublishers.com © 2012 Anthony Cross et al. (contributors retain copyright of their work). The articles of this book are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Some rights are reserved. This book and digital material are made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-No Derivative Works 2.0 UK: England & Wales License. This license allows for copying any part of the work for personal and non-commercial use, providing author attribution is clearly stated. Details of allowances and restrictions are available at: http://www.openbookpublishers.com As with all Open Book Publishers titles, digital material and resources associated with this volume are available from our website at: http://www.openbookpublishers.com/product/160 ISBN Hardback: 978-1-909254-11-4 ISBN Paperback: 978-1-909254-10-7 ISBN Digital (PDF): 978-1-909254-12-1 ISBN Digital ebook (epub version): 978-1-909254-13-8 ISBN Digital ebook (mobi version): 978-1-909254-14-5 Cover image: Russians Teaching Boney to Dance, a caricature by George Cruikshank published on 18 May 1813 and adapted from an original 1812 caricature by Ivan Terebenev. -
Halcyon June 2017B.Indd
HALCYON THE NEWSLETTER OF THE FRIENDS OF THE THOMAS FISHER RARE BOOK LIBRARY ISSUE No. 59, June 2017 ISSN 0840–5565 Another Exceptional Year Loryl MacDonald Interim Associate Chief Librarian for Special Collections and Director, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library he June issue of The Halcyon is tra- nineteenth-century Canadian Pacific Railway would give you a brief summary of some key ditionally an overview of the purchases photo album, we added many rare and impor- purchases made during the year. made during the previous fiscal year, tant items to our research collections. In this One of the highlights was the acquisition Tnoting some of the highlights newly acquired issue, Graham Bradshaw, P. J. Carefoote, David of a 1507 printing of The Golden Legend, now for the collections. Acquisitions that were Fernández, Ksenya Kiebuzinski, Natalya the oldest English-language book at the library, diverse, encompassing many different subject Rattan, Elizabeth Ridolfo, John Shoesmith, and among the oldest English books in Canada. areas, time periods, languages, and formats and Lauren Williams contribute articles on Widely read during the Middle Ages — some made 2016–2017 exceptional and exhilarating. recent purchases in their areas of expertise consider it even more popular than the From a fourteenth-century Italian missal to a and interest. In the meantime, I thought I Bible — The Golden Legendrecounts fantastic IN THIS ISSUE Another Exceptional Year | Not Lost in Translation: Orwell’s Animal Farm Among Refugees and Beyond the Iron Curtain | “Wonderful