File 6 - Letters to Jacob and Rita Bronowski from Lisa Bronowski (later Jardine), with copies of papers by Lisa

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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/15/2/6

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Letters to Jacob and Rita Bronowski from Lisa Bronowski (later Jardine), with copies of papers by Lisa

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  • 1963-1973 (Creation)

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Bronowski, Jacob (1908-1974), scientist
(1908 - 1974)

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Added from a later accession in 2018.

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Also includes a photocopy of a letter to Lisa from Bruno (Jacob Bronowski). Letters are dated 1965, 1971 and 1973.
Subjects include Lisa and Daniel attending a Radio Times party and collecting an award on behalf of Bronowski (1973), Lisa's book being accepted ['Francis Bacon: Discovery and the Art of Discourse'] (1973), problems with Hester's house (1973) [Hester Coblentz, Rita's sister], Lisa being awarded a senior fellowship (1971), and other career and family news.
Copies of papers by Lisa Bronowski included are: an original contribution for English Tripos part II 'The influence of the structure of language on scientific and literary thought, with particular reference to some aspects of the work of Newton and Pope' (written whilst at Newnham College, Cambridge); an untitled paper on Dryden (2 Nov. 1963); a paper for MA in the Theory and Practice of Literary Translation on 'What sort of inter-cultural resonances produce 'great' translation? Wyatt's translations of Petrarch' (May 1967); 'Wyatt's Translation of Petrarch's Sonnets' (1968); and 'Language in Literature' (Jan. 1966).

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