Volume 105 of the Proceedings of the British Academy contains 11 British Academy lectures and 15 obituaries of Fellows of the British Academy. This book is intended for scholars and students of literature, history, politics, and economics

Volume 105 of the Proceedings of the British Academy contains 11 British Academy lectures and 15 obituaries of Fellows of the British Academy.

1999 LECTURES
On the 'Origins' of Science
From Laurel to Fig: Petrarch and the Structures of the Self
Artist and Subject in Ming Dynasty China
Macbeth and the Third Person
Scottish Gaelic Traditional Songs from the 16th to the 18th Century
Two Political Poems: Marvell's 'Horatian Ode' and Yeats' 'No Second Troy'
Thomas Carlyle and Oliver Cromwell
'Trafficking with Merchants for His Soul': Dante Gabriel Rossetti Among the Aesthetes
Nationalism and the History of Ideas
Keynes, Keynesianism and the International Economy
The Pendulum and the Pit: Splendours and Miseries of the New Presidency
MEMOIRS
Charles Fraser Beckingham, 1914-1998
Robert Browning, 1914-1997
Hugo Herbert Buchtal, 1909-1996
Alexander Kirkland Cairncross, 1911-1998
Ian Ralph Christie, 1919-1998
Charles Reginald Dodwell, 1922-1994
John Christopher Roderick Dow, 1916-1998
Charles James Frank Dowsett, 1924-1998
Basil Gray, 1904-1989
Cecil Grayson, 1920-1998
James Edward Meade, 1907-1995
Herbert George Nicholas, 1911-1998
Sidney Pollard, 1925-1998
Alfred Leslie Rowse, 1903-1997
Charles Henry Wilson, 1914-1991