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British Academy Lectures 2012-13

Janet Carsten, Simon Frith
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      British Academy lectures have previously been published in the Proceedings of the British Academy. Lectures are now made available in the new open access Journal of the British Academy and are also printed in an annual volume. This volume publishes 8 lectures from the 2012 and 2013 programmes, which were posted to the Journal in 2013.The subjects covered include early 20th-century ethnographic research among the Andaman Islanders and Polar Eskimos, the Scottish Mental Surveys of 1932 and 1947, Edward Lear's nonsense poetry, university authors' rights and the end of the British Empire in India. The editors are Professors Janet Carsten and Simon Frith, who are both Fellows of the British Academy. The authors are all recognised experts in their fields within the humanities and social sciences and the texts published here have been rigorously peer-reviewed.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Janet Carsten, Simon Frith EAN: 9780197265666 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 504 g HEIGHT: 247 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Oxford University Press DATE PUBLISHED: 2014-02-27 CITY: GENRE: HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, HISTORY / Modern / General WIDTH: 174 cm SPINE:

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      Linguistics, Poetry, Sociology and anthropology, History

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      Janet Carsten is Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Edinburgh. Simon Frith is Tovey Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh.
      British Academy lectures have previously been published in the Proceedings of the British Academy. Lectures are now made available in the new open access Journal of the British Academy and are also printed in an annual volume. This volume publishes 8 lectures from the 2012 and 2013 programmes, which were posted to the Journal in 2013.The subjects covered include early 20th-century ethnographic research among the Andaman Islanders and Polar Eskimos, the Scottish Mental Surveys of 1932 and 1947, Edward Lear's nonsense poetry, university authors' rights and the end of the British Empire in India. The editors are Professors Janet Carsten and Simon Frith, who are both Fellows of the British Academy. The authors are all recognised experts in their fields within the humanities and social sciences and the texts published here have been rigorously peer-reviewed.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Janet Carsten, Simon Frith EAN: 9780197265666 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 504 g HEIGHT: 247 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Oxford University Press DATE PUBLISHED: 2014-02-27 CITY: GENRE: HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, HISTORY / Modern / General WIDTH: 174 cm SPINE:

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      Linguistics, Poetry, Sociology and anthropology, History

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      Janet Carsten is Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Edinburgh. Simon Frith is Tovey Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh.

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