Ackroyd, Peter

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.1 ACK

Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Summary: This course introduces the student to the history of the English language, from its origins as a dialect of the Germanic-speaking peoples, through the literary and cultural documents of its 1500 year span, to the state of American speech of the present day.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2008

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 420.9 HIS
Call number: DVD 420.9 HIS

Lerer, Seth

Summary: Presents lectures on the history of the English language.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 1998

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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 420 LER PART I
Call number: CD 420 LER PART III