The humanities : a bridge to ourselves

Series: Humanities program - heritage of the humanities

Duration: 0:29:28

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1974

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | Milan Herzog: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Copyright: Registered 23Oct74 · MP27817 (Jul-Dec 1975) Copyright holder: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation Production company: Milan Herzog and Associates

Description: Shows the humanities as a record of man's past achievements and develops, through music, words, dance, art, theatre, and thought, man's expression of his need to communicate. Uses dramatizations and location scenes in the presentation of continuing themes that flow through literature and the other humanities. Examines the feelings and concepts presented by the past which help man to comprehend his actions and existence. , Reviews the vast cultural history of Western society from its earliest beginnings to the Renaissance. Attempts to provide, through a sense of past accomplishments, a concept of what the humanities are and what they have to offer.

Complete Record: , Shows the humanities as a record of man's past achievements and develops, through music, words, dance, art, theatre, and thought, man's expression of his need to communicate. Uses dramatizations and location scenes in the presentation of continuing themes that flow through literature and the other humanities. Examines the feelings and concepts presented by the past which help man to comprehend his actions and existence., Reviews the vast cultural history of Western society from its earliest beginnings to the Renaissance. Attempts to provide, through a sense of past accomplishments, a concept of what the humanities are and what they have to offer.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.