The Isaiah Berlin Catalogue

Crowder, George, ‘After Berlin: The Literature 2002–2020’ (2016; updated 7 May 2020)

• An important bibliographical review, first posted on Henry Hardy’s Isaiah Berlin Virtual Library website in March 2016
• It is intended to complement and update Ian Harris’s ‘Berlin and His Critics’, in Isaiah Berlin, Liberty, ed. Henry Hardy (Oxford, 2002: Oxford University Press), 349–64
• View Document (below) for PDF: we are indebted to George Crowder for making this available

Hama, Shinichiro , ‘Berlin Jiyuron no Gensen: “Shusaku (torso) to shite no ‘Roman Shugi Jidai no Seiji Shiso’ ” ’ [‘The Origin of Berlin’s Argument about Liberty: Political Ideas in the Romantic Age as Torso’], Doshisha Hogaku [The Doshisha Law Review (The Doshisha Law Association, Faculty of Law, Doshisha University)] 68 no. 2 (2016), 1–27

Hama, Shinichiro , ‘Berlin “Jiyu to Sono Uragiri” wo Yomu’ [‘Reading Isaiah Berlin’s Freedom and Its Betrayal’], Doshisha Hogaku [The Doshisha Law Review] 68 no. 3 (2016), 103–34

Hama, Shinichiro, ‘Berlin no Shisoshi Kenkyu no Kihon Kozo: Seiyo Seiji Shisoshi Kenkyu ni okeru Mittsu no Tenkanten to Han Keimosyugi’ [‘The Basic Structure of Berlin’s Study of the History of Ideas: Three Turning-Points in the Study of Western Political Thought and the Counter-Enlightenment’], Doshisha Hogaku [The Doshisha Law Review (The Doshisha Law Association, Faculty of Law, Doshisha University)] 68 no. 4 (2016), 113–50

Hama, Shinichiro, ‘Berlin no Sehisoshi Kenkyu no Houhou: Bunkashi ni kansuru Giron wo Sozai to shite’ [‘The Methodology of Berlin’s Study of the History of Ideas: Focusing on His Argument about Cultural History’], Doshisha Hogaku [The Doshisha Law Review (The Doshisha Law Association, Faculty of Law, Doshisha University)] 68 no. 5 (2016), 77–101

Hama, Shinichiro, ‘Berlin ni okeru Jiyu to Ketteiron ni tsuite: “Rekishi no Hitsuzensei” (1953) tono Kanren wo humaete’ [‘Berlin on Freedom and Determinism in His “Historical Inevitability” (1953)’], Doshisha Hogaku [The Doshisha Law Review (The Doshisha Law Association, Faculty of Law, Doshisha University)] 68 no. 6 (2016), 43–66

Hama, Shinichiro, ‘Berlin Jiyuron no Keisei: Rousseau to Kant no Kaishaku wo megutte’ [‘The Early Formation of Berlin’s Argument about Liberty: With Reference to His Arguments about Rousseau and Kant’], in T. Tsunoda, Y. Ichihara and H. Kamemoto (eds), Horiron wo meguru Gendaiteki Syomondai [Current Issues in Legal Theory] (Kyoto, 2016: Koyoshobo)

Herman, David, ‘In Today’s Turbulent World We Need Berlin’s Children’, Standpoint, May 2016

• View document, below, for PDF - both excerpt, and full article

Hiruta, Kei, ‘An “Anti-Utopian Age?”: Isaiah Berlin’s England, Hannah Arendt’s America, and Utopian Thinking in Dark Times’, Journal of Political Ideologies, published online 18 November 2016, in print 22 (2017) no. 1, 12–29

Kemper, Nicholas, ‘The Hideous Duty of Isaiah Berlin’, AA Files no. 72 (2016), 127–33

• an interesting article by an architecture student on the choice of architects for Wolfson College, Oxford

Kobrin, Kirill, ‘The Redundant Authors of Russian Liberalism’, Nastoyashchee vremya, published online 2016

• this article is in Russian

Mancosu, Paolo, Zhivago’s Secret Journey: From Typescript to Book (Stanford, 2016: Hoover Institution Press)

• contains extensive discussion of Berlin’s role in the transmission of the text and the publication of Pasternak's masterpiece

Schmidt, James, ‘Robert Wokler, J. G. A. Pocock, and the Hunt for an Eighteenth-Century Usage of “Counter-Enlightenment” ’, Persistent Enlightenment (blog), 12 October 2016

• see also other posts, discoverable by searching for ‘Isaiah Berlin’

Smith, Steven B., ‘The Tragic Liberalism of Isaiah Berlin’, chapter 13 (267–89) of Modernity and Its Discontents: Making and Unmaking the Bourgeois from Machiavelli to Bellow (New Haven and London, 2016: Yale University Press)

• IB is also mentioned elsewhere in the book

Tamir, Yuli, ‘Isaiah Berlin (1909–1997): Unpretentious Passion’, in Jacques Picard, Jacques Revel, Michael P. Steinberg, Idith Zertal (eds), Makers of Jewish Modernity: Thinkers, Artists, Leaders, and the World They Made (Princeton, 2016: Princeton University Press), 480–92

Tīrons, Uldis, ‘Naiman kak Nikto: s poetom Anatoliem Naimanom beseduet Uldis Tirons’, Rīgas Laiks (Russian edition), Summer 2016, 70–81

• an interview with Anatoly Naiman, who gave the Isaiah Berlin Lecture in Riga on 9 June 2016 (watch here)
• Latvian translation, ‘Naimans kā Neviens: ar dzejnieku Anatoliju Naimanu sarunajas Uldis Tīrons’, Rīgas Laiks (Latvian edition), June 2016, 20–31
• a Latvian translation of an except from Naiman’s Ser follows

Brockliss, Laurence, and Ritchie Robertson (eds), Isaiah Berlin and the Enlightenment (Oxford, 2016: Oxford University Press)

• contributions to a conference of the same title held at Wolfson College, Oxford, 20–22 March 2014

Review:

• Blattberg, Charles, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 21 March 2017

Granovskaya [previously Martynenko], Ol'ga Leonidovna,‘Intellektual'noe nasledie I. Berlina i antinomii liberal'noi filosofii vtoroi poloviny XX veka (istoriko-filosofskii analiz)’ [‘Berlin’s Political Thought and the Antinomies of Liberal Philosophy in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century]’ (Historical and Philosophical Analysis)’, PhD thesis, Moscow State Pedagogical University, 2016

Páez Lancheros, Mario, ‘Las fronteras del pluralismo liberal: la versión romántico-agonista del liberalismo en Isaiah Berlin’, D.Phil. thesis, University of Chile (2016)

Villaro Mañes, María I. [Mariona Gumpert],‘Bases epistemológicas y antropológicas de la filosofía de Isaiah Berlin’, Ph.D. thesis, Navarra (2016)