http://hdl.handle.net/2440/38700 Friends of the Library Search the Channel search http://digital.library.adelaide.edu.au/dspace/simple-search http://hdl.handle.net/2440/51014 Title: Daisy Bates and the provocation of research <br/> <br/>Author: Moore, Susanna <br/> <br/>Abstract: Susanna Moore speak about her research on Daisy Bates as a possible subject for fiction or film, and the nature of research as both provocation and inspiration, as well as the temptations that ensue for a novelist while doing research - the pleasure of it, and the difficulty in giving it up to begin the work of fiction. <br/> <br/>Description: MP3 data disc is alternative format, with same content as sound disc. "Barr Smith discovery series presented by the Friends of the University of Adelaide Library, Ira Raymond Room, Barr Smith Library, 23 July 2009." Recorded at the Ira Raymond Room, Barr Smith Library, the University of Adelaide, 23 July 2009. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:58:59 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/2440/50485 Title: Plodding : walking into fiction; Walking into fiction <br/> <br/>Author: Conte, Steven <br/> <br/>Description: "An author event presented by the Friends of the Barr Smith Library, 28 May 2009, Ira Raymond Room, Barr Smith Library, the University of Adelaide." Recorded at the Ira Raymond Room, Barr Smith Library, the University of Adelaide, 28 May 2009. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:58:59 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/2440/50042 Title: A man of many parts : William Blackstone & the English Enlightenment <br/> <br/>Author: Prest, Wilfrid Robertson <br/> <br/>Abstract: Blackstone is best known today for his Commentaries on the Laws of England, first published in four volumes between 1765-69 and continuously in print thereafter. But besides writing the most influential law book in the English language, Blackstone had a remarkably wide range of extra-legal interests and accomplishments: architectural, bibliographical, historical, literary, and political, among others. This talk touches lightly on some aspects of these polymathic activities. <br/> <br/>Description: "Presented by the Friends of the Barr Smith Library, 22 November 2007, Ira Raymond Room, Barr Smith Library, the University of Adelaide." Recorded in the Ira Raymond Room, Barr Smith Library, the University of Adelaide, 22 November 2007. Sun, 29 Oct 2006 22:58:59 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/2440/49978 Title: Simon Vandenbergh : 18th century radical publisher <br/> <br/>Author: Green, Judy <br/> <br/>Abstract: Simon Vandenbergh (1728-1808), from a Netherlands book trade family, established himself as a London bookseller and publisher of often controversial authors. Judy Green’s research has uncovered much material concerning his life and career <br/> <br/>Description: Presented by the Friends of the Barr Smith Library, 23 April 2009, Ira Raymond Room, Barr Smith Library, the University of Adelaide." Recorded at the Ira Raymond Room, Barr Smith Library, the University of Adelaide, 23 April 2009. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:58:59 GMT