Talmon - Walicki, 1952-1995

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MS. Berlin 286

Held at the Weston Library

Comprises letters from and copies of letters to:

(fols. 1-123) Yaakov Talmon, 1952-1979, including letters about:

(fols. 1-5) Berlin's broadcasts on ' Freedom and its Betrayal', 1952
(fols. 31-34) Lewis Namier, 1960
(fols. 66-74) reaction to Berlin's lecture on ' Zionist Politics in Wartime Washington', 1972-1973
(fols. 80-91) arrangements for Talmon to come to Wolfson College as a Visiting Fellow, 1974
(fols. 91-94) the Yom Kippur War and its aftermath, 1974
(fols. 99-119 passim) political and other events in Israel, 1976-1979

(fols. 124-311) A.S. Walicki, 1960-1995 (in English and Russian), including letters about:

(fols. 137-144) Herzen, Walicki's work on Chernyshevsky, and Berlin's visit to India, including his meeting with Nehru, and his impressions of Nepal, 1962
(fols. 158-176) arrangements for Walicki to come to Oxford as a Visiting Fellow of All Souls College, including holding joint seminars with Berlin (on 'Slavophils and Westerners' and 'Populism and Marxism'), 1965-1966
(fols. 212-216) Berlin's Vico and Herder , 1976
(fols. 230-231) Berlin's intended review of Walicki's books, 1980
(fols. 256-258) concepts of liberty, 1985

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311 Leaves

MS. Berlin 286

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