European Thought and Culture in the 19th Century

by Lloyd Kramer

CD audiobook, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

940.28

Collections

Publication

The Great Courses (2000), 12 hours, 24 lectures

Description

This course is an opportunity to explore the major thinkers and historic challenges that shaped the mind of Europe in the 19th century.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

9.9 inches

ISBN

1565853482 / 9781565853485

Local notes

[1] What is intellectual history? [2] Scientific origins of the enlightenment [3] Eemergence of the modern intellectual [4] Cultural meaning of the French Revolution [5] New conservatism in post-revolutionary Europe [6] New German philosophy [7] Hegel's philosophical conception of history [8] New liberalism [9] Literary culture of Romanticism [10] Meaning of the "romantic hero" [11] Industrial Revolution and classical economics [12] Early critiques of industrial capitalism [13] Hegelianism and the young Marx [14] Marx's social critique [15] Feminism in 19th-century culture [16] Women's rights in a man's world [17] Tocqueville & Mill, rethinking liberal theory [18] Nationalisms and national identities [19] The novel as art and social criticism [20] Science and its literary critics [21] Charles Darwin and the new biology [22] Controversies of social Darwinism [23] Heroic critic in mass society [24] Nietzsche's critique of European culture

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