Series 16 - 'Magic, Science and Civilisation'

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JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/13/16

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'Magic, Science and Civilisation'

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  • 19 March 1969-September 1970 (Creation)

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26 items (including 13 audio tapes)

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Comprises audio recordings of a series of 4 lectures that Bronowski gave for the Bampton lectures in America (1969) at Columbia University, New York.

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      Existence and location of copies

      Digital copies of recordings of the lectures are available at Jesus College.

      Columbia University Archives have copies of the 'Magic, Science and Civilisation' lectures on open reel audio tape (not digitised) in 'Columbia Historical Records/Film Collection' (no online finding aid).

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      Bronowski's Bampton lectures were published as 'Magic, Science and Civilization' (Columbia University Press, New York, 1978).

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      former reference

      Box 175

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