Nichols, Ashton, 1953-

Emerson, Thoreau, and the Transcendentalist movement [videorecording] / Emerson, Thoreau, & the Transcendentalist movement Thoreau, and the Transcendentalist movement Thoreau, & the Transcendentalist movement Transcendentalist movement [taught by] Ashton Nichols. - Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., c2006. - 4 videodiscs (12 hrs.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (22 cm.) - Great courses . - Great courses (DVD) .

"Literature & English language." Course no. 2598: 24 lectures (30 minute/lectures)

Part 1: Lecture 1. Emerson, Thoreau, and Transcendentalism -- Lecture 2. The roots of American Transcendentalism -- Lecture 3. Emerson and the idea of America -- Lecture 4. Emerson and Transcendentalism -- Lecture 5. Emerson's influence -- Lecture 6. Thoreau - an American original -- Lecture 7. Thoreau at Walden and beyond -- Lecture 8. Thoreau's politics -- Lecture 9. William Ellery Channing and Unitarianism -- Lecture 10. Theodore Parker - social reform in the pulpit -- Lecture 11. Amos Bronson Alcott -- Lecture 12. Louisa May Alcott. Part 2: Lecture 13. Margaret Fuller and rights for women -- Lecture 14. Transcendental women -- Lecture 15. Moncure Conway - southern transcendentalist -- Lecture 16. Transcendental eccentrics -- Lecture 17. Transcendental utopias - living experiments -- Lecture 18. Transcendentalism and education -- Lecture 19. Thoreau, abolition, and John Brown -- Lecture 20. Frederick Douglass -- Lecture 21. Emily Dickinson -- Lecture 22. Walt Whitman -- Lecture 23. Transcendentalism's 19th-century legacy -- Lecture 24. The legacy in the 20th century and beyond.

Lecturer: Ashton, Nichols.


DVD.

1598032437 : $254.95 9781598032437

2598 Teaching Company 2598-01 Teaching Company


Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 --Criticism and interpretation.
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 --Criticism and interpretation.


Transcendentalism (New England)
Transcendentalists (New England)

DVD B 905 / .N534 2006