Discovering the Middle Ages [videorecording] / [William R. Cook and Ronald B. Herzman] ; Teaching Company.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: 864 | Teaching CompanySeries: Great courses (DVD)Publication details: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2001.Description: 2 videodiscs (360 min. each) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (v, 54 p. ; 22 cm.)ISBN:
  • 1565857011 :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DVD CB351 .C66 2001
Contents:
disc 1. Medieval and modern -- 2. Monastery and castle -- 3. Cities and towns -- 4. The church and the clergy -- 5. Knights and peasants -- 6. The classical heritage -- disc. 2:7. The Biblical heritage -- 8. The Medieval synthesis -- 9. The presentness of the past -- 10. Surface and depth-Medieval aesthetics -- 11. The language of icons -- 12. Seeing by opposition.
Production credits:
  • Producer, Tamara Stonebarger ; director, Tom Dunton.
Instructors: William R. Cook and Ronald B. Herzman.Summary: A series of 12 lectures designed to cultivate an understanding and appreciation of the Middle Ages, looking at central themes in medieval culture, art, religion, literature, and history.
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DVD Storms Research Center DVD Collection DVD CB 351 .C66 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .PUBLIC. Disc 1-2. 98645484
DVD Storms Research Center DVD Collection DVD CB 351 .C66 2001 GDBK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available .CIRCNOTE. Accompanying guidebook inside dvd case. | .PUBLIC. Accompanying guidebook. 98645483

disc 1. Medieval and modern -- 2. Monastery and castle -- 3. Cities and towns -- 4. The church and the clergy -- 5. Knights and peasants -- 6. The classical heritage -- disc. 2:7. The Biblical heritage -- 8. The Medieval synthesis -- 9. The presentness of the past -- 10. Surface and depth-Medieval aesthetics -- 11. The language of icons -- 12. Seeing by opposition.

Producer, Tamara Stonebarger ; director, Tom Dunton.

Instructors: William R. Cook and Ronald B. Herzman.

A series of 12 lectures designed to cultivate an understanding and appreciation of the Middle Ages, looking at central themes in medieval culture, art, religion, literature, and history.

DVD, region 1.

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