Emerson, Thoreau, and the Transcendentalist movement [videorecording] / [taught by] Ashton Nichols.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: 2598 | Teaching Company2598-01 | Teaching CompanySeries: Great courses (DVD)Publication details: Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., c2006.Description: 4 videodiscs (12 hrs.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 course guidebooks (22 cm.)ISBN:
  • 1598032437 :
  • 9781598032437
Other title:
  • Emerson, Thoreau, & the Transcendentalist movement
  • Thoreau, and the Transcendentalist movement
  • Thoreau, & the Transcendentalist movement
  • Transcendentalist movement
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DVD B 905 .N534 2006
Contents:
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.
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"Literature & English language."

Course no. 2598: 24 lectures (30 minute/lectures)

DVD.

Lecturer: Ashton, Nichols.

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.

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