Humanities Instructional Resources - Faculty | SLCC · Introduction to Humanities: Tape 7; Drama -- An Imitation of Life; Drama -- Nucleus of a Story; Drama -- Meaning for Every Age;

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Civilization Series: Worship of Nature VHS 50

Literature; Music; Romanticism;

Renoir, Monet, Rousseau,

Wordsworth, Romantic

composers

Surveys the Romantic Movement that began in the

late 17OO's and was characterized in the romantic

belief in the divinity of nature. Discusses the

writings of Rousseau, Goethe and Wordsworth

and the paintings of Casper, Constable, Turner,

and Friedrich.

Civilization Series: Heroic Materialism VHS 53

Literature; Painting; Industrial

Revolution, humanitarian

reformers, Dickens,

Impressionists

Surveys the development of Western civilization

during the 1900's as evidenced in the advance of

technology shown through the work of Brunel and

in the development of the atom bomb

Civilization Series: Smile of Reason VHS 49

Literature; Age of Reason; David,

DeTroy, Voltaire, Houdon,

Encyclopedists


during the 18th century as shown in the art and

sculpture of Van Loo, David, De Troy and Houdon.

Points out the growth of humanitarianism and the

belief in advancement through reason and

moderation.

Civilization Series: Fallacies of Hope VHS 50

Literature; Painting;

Sculpture;Romanticism; Byron,

Beethoven, Blake, David,

Delacroix, Rodin and Daumier


during the late 1700's and 1800's when the dreams

of advancing mankind through reason and

moderation met with disappointment. Shows works

of Monet, Cezanne, Van Gogh, and Gaugin.

Civilization Series: Pursuit of Happiness VHS 45

Music; Architecture; Painting;

Baroque Music; Rococo

Architecture


during the 18th century as evidenced in the music

of Bach, Handel, Mozart, and Haydn, the

architecture of Neumann, and the paintings and

etchings of Tiepolo

Civilization Series: Great Thaw VHS 43 Abbey and cathedral building Presents the intellectual reawakening of the Middle

Inherit the Wind; Stanley Kramer, 1960 VHS 128Religion; Fundamentalism;

Creationism; Evolution Black & White

Amadeaus VHS 158 Music; Mozart

Has America Lost its Sense of Honor?

Barabara TuchmanVHS 30 Heroes in America; moral values

Humanities Instructional ResourcesThe following resources are available for check out to Humanities Instructors from the Language Lab (TB 418 Redwood Campus)

Maya: Tikal VHS 45Religion; Architecture;

Anthropology; Mayans Contains instruction booklet

Maya: Tonina VHS 50Religion; Architecture;

Anthropology; Mayans Contains instruction booklet

Maya: Yaxchilan VHS 45Religion; Architecture;

Anthropology; MayansContains instruction booklet

Maya: Chichen Itza VHS 45Religion; Architecture;


Maya: Uxmal VHS 45Religion; Architecture;


Maya: Frederic Catherwood VHS 52

Religion; Architecture;

Anthropology; Mayans; Painting;

Drawing

Contains instruction booklet

Maya: Palenque VHS 42Religion; Architecture;


Maya: Edzna VHS 60Religion; Architecture;


Maya: Tulum VHS 60Religion; Architecture;


Maya: Copan VHS 20 Religion; Architecture;


Religions of the World: Protestantism VHS 50 Religion Narrated by Ben Kingsley

Religions of the World: Judaism VHS 50 Religion Narrated by Ben Kingsley

Religions of the World: Islam VHS 50 Religion Narrated by Ben Kingsley

Religions of the World: Hinduism VHS 50 Religion Narrated by Ben Kingsley

Religions of the World: Catholicism VHS 50 Religion Narrated by Ben Kingsley

Religions of the World: Buddhism VHS 50 Religion Narrated by Ben Kingsley

Islam: Empire of Faith VHS

163 on

two

tapes

Religion PBS; narrated by Ben Kingsley

Introduction to Humanities: Tape 1; What

are the Humanities; The Quest for Self;

The Role of the Humanities as Individual

Exploration/Expression; Humanities as a

Reflection and Exploration of Society

VHS4x30mi

nGeneral; philosophy; ethics Videocourse for SLCC, Set ID 257

Introduction to Humanities: Tape 2; The

Role of the Humanities in Society;

Introduction to Philosophy - East and

West; Occidental and Oriental Landscape

Painting; Architecure, Sculpture, and

Environmental Landscape in Orient and

Occident

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n

General; philosophy; ethics;

nature; architecture; sculptureVideocourse for SLCC, Set ID 257

Introduction to Humanities: Tape 3 VHS4x30mi

nGeneral; poetry Videocourse for SLCC, Set ID 257

Introduction to Humanities: Tape 4;

Literature as Cultural Story/Social

Commentary/Exploration; Storytelling;

Visions through the Ages; Creating Point

of View

VHS4x30mi

nGeneral; literature Videocourse for SLCC, Set ID 257


Painting - Rousseau, the Lovely Dream;

Painting -- "Things We Have Passed";

Painting -- Meaning through the Body's

Form; Music -- Age-old Search for

Meaning

VHS4x30mi

nPainting; Music Videocourse for SLCC, Set ID 257

Introduction to Humanities: Tape 6; Music

-- Emotion and Feeling in Sound; Music --

Meaning Through Structure; Music:

Listening for the Unexpected; Creating a

Musical Performance

VHS4x30mi

nMusic Videocourse for SLCC, Set ID 257


Drama -- An Imitation of Life; Drama --

Nucleus of a Story; Drama -- Meaning for

Every Age; Bringing a Stage Play to Life

VHS4x30mi

nDrama Videocourse for SLCC, Set ID 257

Introduction to Humanities: Tape 8; Film --

Twentienth Century Legacy; Film -- The

Dynamic Illusion; Film -- Seeing All There

Is; Vision and Economics of Film

VHS4x30mi

nFilm Videocourse for SLCC, Set ID 257


Choices that Guide the Creation of

Environment; What Do We Take From

Here?

VHS2x30mi

nGeneral Videocourse for SLCC, Set ID 257

Dante: Divine Poet and Wandering Exile,

Part 1; From Honor to PunishmentVHS 16 Poetry; Religion; Painting Instructional booklet included


Part 2; Observer of Man and NatureVHS 12 Poetry; Religion


Part 3; The Last Ten Years of ExileVHS 15 Poetry; Religion

Klee: Figures and MasksBookl

et23 Painting 13 color plates

Cezanne: The Life and Work of the Artist

Illustrated with 80 Colour PlatesBook 79 Painting

Bruegel: The Life and Work of the Artist


Miro: The Life and Work of the Artist


Paul Klee: Traumlandschaft mit Mond Book 27 Painting 16 color plates; in German

Alphonse Mucha: Book of 30 Postcards Book 30 Painting

Art Nouveau: Book of 30 Postcards Book 30Painting; Sculpture; Ornament;

Furniture; Architecture

Vincent Van Gogh: Book of 30 Postcards Book 30 Painting

Klee: Magic SquaresBookl

et27 Painting 15 color plates

Mondrian: The Life and Work of the Artist


Gauguin: The Life and Work of the Artist


Art of Being Human: Love, Myth, and

MysteryVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: For Everything a

SeasonVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Sunlit Chariot VHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Way of the

HumanistVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: Knaves and Fools VHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Wonder of

FormVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: Myths: The

Collective Dreams of MankindVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Problem of Evil VHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: Man With No Time

for BeautyVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: Art, Tell Me What I

Am; Art, Tell Us Who We AreVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Anguish of

AbrahamVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Still and Empty

CenterVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Outer Circle VHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: In Search of

HappinessVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: Jazz/Bach VHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Tragic Vision VHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Civilization Series: Romance and Reality VHS 52Gothic World; Religion; Gender;

Poetry

Here is the Gothic world of chivalry, romance and

worldly happiness. It is the period of St. Francis,

the poetry of Dante, the art of Giotto and the

emergence of woman as ideal

Civilization Series: Man: The Measure of

All ThingsVHS 53

Painting; Sculpture;

Architecture;Boticelli, Masaccio,

Bellini, Giorgione, and Van Eyck

Surveys the development of Western civilization in

Italy beginning in 1500 as evidenced by the demise

of city states like Florence and the rise of Rome as

a world power with Pope Julius at its head.

Examines the work of Raphael, Bramante, and

Michelangelo

Civilization Series: The Hero as Artist VHS 49


during the 15th century as evidenced especially in

the work of Botticelli, Massaccio, Bellini, Giorgione,

Van Eyck, and Alberti

Civilization Series: Protest and

CommunicationVHS 52

Development of Western civilization in Northern

Europe is surveyed. Discusses the impact of the

printing press on the Renaissance and

Reformation. The works of Erasmus, Sir Thomas

More, Holbein and Shakespeare are also

presented

Civilization Series: Grandeur and

ObedienceVHS 51

Surveys the development of Western civilization in

the 17th century in the work of Titian, Rubens, and

Bernini. Points out that the essence of baroque

was the union of flesh and spirit, dogma and

sensuality, obedience and freedom.

Civilization Series: The Light of

ExperienceVHS 51


during the 17th century. Points out that the works

of Dutch painters show the revolutionary change in

thought that replaced divine authority with

experience, experiment, and observation

Civilization Series: The Frozen World

(Skin of Our Teeth) VHS 52

Presents a synoptic view of the thousand years

between the fall of Rome and the rise of the great

Gothic civilization. Compares and contrasts high

and primitive arts as embodied in the head of the

Apollo Belvedere and an African tribal mask.

Greeks: The Classical Age VHS 52Literature; philosophy;

painting;sculpture; war500 B.C. to death of Alexander

Greeks: Heroes and Men VHS 52 Poetry; drama; literature; religion Homer; Aeschylus' Oresteia ; Olympics; Delphi

Forbidden Goddess VHS 28 Religion Female deities in Judeo-Christianity

Kabuki VHS 36 DramaShows the rehearsal, preparation of costume and

wigs, performance

Classical Ideal VHS 60 Art; Achitecture; SculptureArt of the Western World Series; focuses on Greek

and Roman Art

Garment of Churches VHS 58 Art; Achitecture; SculptureArt of the Western World Series; focuses on

Medieval World

Carmen VHS 55 Opera French w/English Subtitles

Art of Being Human: Love, Myth, and

MysteryVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: For Everything a

SeasonVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course


Art of Being Human: The Way of the

HumanistVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: Knaves and Fools VHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Wonder of

FormVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: Myths: The

Collective Dreams of MankindVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Problem of Evil VHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: Man With No Time

for BeautyVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course



Art of Being Human: The Anguish of

AbrahamVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Still and Empty

CenterVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Outer Circle VHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: In Search of

HappinessVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Art of Being Human: The Tragic Vision VHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course




Art of Being Human: The World Was All

Before ThemVHS General Humanities Miami-Dade Community College Video Course

Eastern Spirit, Western World: A Profile

of Diana KanVHS 30 Painting

Enthographic Film Video: The Goddess

and the Computer; Number Our Days;

Latah; Dead Birds; Box of Treasures;

How to Behave (Chuyen Tute); Dani

Sweet Potatoes; Appeals to Santiago;

Farm Song; The Nuer; N!ai -- Story of a

!Kung Woman; Cows of Dolo Ken Paye;

Eduardo the Healer; Trobriand Cricket;

House of the Spirit

VHS

118

min (14

clips

approxi

mately

7-10

min

each)

Culture; War; Language; Art;

Psychology; Economics; Religion;

Marriage and Family; Social

Organization and Kinship;

Gender; Politics; Racism

Odyssey: Part 1 VHS 17 Literature

Odyssey: Part 2 VHS 14 Literature

Bali: Mask of Rangda VHS 30 ReligionBalinese ceremonies to exorcise violence and

promote cooperation

Masks of Mexico VHS Religon; art; death Ritual uses of masks

Sun Dagger: the Story of America's

StonehengeVHS 60 Religion; Native Americans

Story of celestial calendar built by the Anasazi in

New Mexico; Robert Redford; Joseph Campbell

DreamTales: Watunna/Starlore VHS 35 Religion; Native Americansanimated films of 11 Central and North American

Indian creation myths

Spirit of the Mask VHS 60 Religion; Native Americansmyths, rituals, and ceremonies of Northwest Coast

Indians

Millenium: Tribal Wisdom and the Modern

World vols. 1 & 2; Shock of the

Other/Strange Relations

VHS 120Religion; indigenous peoples;

marriage


World vols. 5 & 6; Art of Living/Touching

the Timeless

VHS 120 art; religion; death

American History X VHS 119 racisim Rated R

Iraq: The Cradle of Civilization VHS 57

General Humanities; art;

architecture; painting; sculpture;

religion

Legacy Series

China: The Mandate of Heaven VHS 57



religion

Legacy Series

Barbarian West VHS 57



religion

Legacy Series

Western Tradition: Episode 1, Dawn of

History; Episode 2, Ancient EgyptiansVHS

2x30mi

n



religion

Western Tradition: Episode 7, Alexander

the Great; Episode 8, Hellenistic AgeVHS

2x30mi

n



religion

Western Tradition: Episode 17, Dark

Ages; Episode 18, Age of CharlemagneVHS

2x30mi

n



religion

Western Tradition: Episode 21, Common

Life in the Middle Ages; Episode 22,

Cities and Cathedrals of the Middle Ages

VHS2x30mi

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religion

Thinking Allowed: Roszak -- The Cult of

InformationVHS 30 Philosophy

Thinking Allowed: Scriven -- Thinking

About ThinkingVHS 30 Philosophy

Thinking Allowed: Dreyfus -- Mind over

MachineVHS 30 Philosophy

Thinking Allowed: Smith -- Beyond the

Post-Modern MindVHS 30 Philosophy; Religion; Ethics

Medieval ScienceCasse

tte180 Science

Science in AntiquityCasse

tte180 Science

Story of ElectricityCasse

tte180 Science

Exploring and MapmakingCasse

tte180 Science

Darwin and EvolutionCasse

tte180 Science

Complexity and ChaosCasse

tte180 Science

Einstein's RevolutionCasse

tte180 Science

Dimensions of Scientific ThoughtCasse

tte180 Science

Visit to Auschwitz 2000: Steve McCurdy DVD 15Freedom & Responsibility;

Holocaust; Memory

Personal visit to the Auschwitz concentration

camp; includes video, still shots from historical

collections, reflections, etc.

Visit to Auschwitz 2000: Steve McCurdy DVD 15Freedom & Responsibility;

Holocaust; Memory




Essential Opera: 12 Favourite Highlights

from the World of OperaVHS 56 Opera

Camen, Prelude to Act 1; Barber of Seville, Largo

al Factotum; Madame Butterfly, Un bel di; Carmen,

La fleur que tu m'avais jetee; Aida, Gloria all'Egitto;

Turandot, Nessun dorma; Marriage of Figaro, Voi

che sapete; La Boheme, Che gelida manina;

Cavalleria Rusticana, Intermezzo; Tosca, Vissi

d'arte; Rigoletto, Bella figlia dell'amore; Turandot,

Non pianger Liu

Greeks: Greek Beginning VHS 52Literature; philosophy;

painting;sculpture; war

Etruscans VHS 29Literature; philosophy;

painting;sculpture; Death

100 Great Paintings: Love VHS 50 Painting; Love

The Global Brain: Peter Russell VHS 35 Philosophy

French Revolution, Part 1: Origins VHS 20 History

French Revolution, Part 2: Revolution

ContinuesVHS 26 History

Profiles in American Art: Edward

FraughtonVHS 15 Painting

Dr. Koryagin: Prisoner of Conscience VHS 11 philosophy; ethics

Light of the Gods VHS 28Painting; carving; sculpture;

architectureevolution of Greek art

That's Dancing VHS 105 DanceDance sequences from Hollywood films; ballet;

and Broadway

Tour of Vatican Museaums VHS 53 Painting; sculpture list of works and artisits included

Wyeth VHS 69 Painting

relaxed and friendly interview intercut with

sensitive footage of Wyeth's work and of the

landscapes and environmental images which are

its inspiration

Rivera: Frescoes of Diego Rivera VHS 35 Painting

Picasso VHS 81 Painting

Gothic Cathedral: A Landmark in

EngineeringVHS 15 Architecture

Carmen VHS 55 Opera French w/English Subtitles

Inherit the Wind; Stanley Kramer, 1960 VHS 128Religion; Fundamentalism;

Creationism; Evolution Black & White


World; At the ThresholdVHS 60 religion; ethics; philosophy


World; Inventing RealityVHS 60 religion; ethics; philosophy; magic


World; A Poor Man Shames Us AllVHS 60

religion; ethics; philosophy;

economics


World; The Tightrope of PowerVHS 60


politics


World; Touching the TimelessVHS 60 religion; ethics; philosophy


World; The Shock of the OtherVHS 60 religion; ethics; philosophy


World; Mistaken IdentityVHS 60


identity; death; adolescence; birth;

sex


World; An Ecology of MindVHS 60 religion; ethics; philosophy; nature


World; Art of LivingVHS 60 religion; art; philosophy; death

Tale of Genji VHS 60 literature; Japan; love

Testament: The Bible and History; Part 1:

As it Was in the BeginningVHS 52 religion

traces the development of ideas about gods and

holiness from the ancient East to the God of

Moses and the Exodus

Day the Universe Changed: Program 1, It

Started with the GreeksVHS 52 General Humanities

James Burke traces the turning points in Western

Civilization's understanding of the universe

Day the Universe Changed: Program 2,

Medieval Conflict -- Faith and ReasonVHS 52 General Humanities




Scientific Imagination in the RenaissanceVHS 52 General Humanities




Science Revises the HeavensVHS 52 General Humanities




The Factory and Marketplace RevolutionVHS 52 General Humanities



Mesoamerican Cultural Code: Religion in

MesoamericaVHS 55 Religion; indigenous peoples

Five Suns: A Sacred History of Mexico VHS 50 Religion; indigenous peoples

Danza Azteca de Anahuac VHS 26 Dance; indigenous peoples

Popol Vuh: Creation Myth of the Maya VHS 50Religion; myth; indigenous

peoples

Classical Indian Dance VHS 60 Dance

Five Pillars of Islam VHS 30 Religion

essential principles on which Islam rests are

discussed, described, and put into historical

perspective

Native American Novelists: James Welch VHS 50Native Americans; indigenous

peoples; literature

Native American Novelists: N. Scott

MomadayVHS 50

Native Americans; indigenous

peoples; literature

Native American Novelists: Gerald

VizenorVHS 50

Native Americans; indigenous

peoples; literature

Shakespeare and His Theatre: The Globe VHS 28 Literature; drama; architecture

Man with No Time for Beauty VHS 28 art on the appreciation of beauty

Living Philosophically: Needleman on

Spirituality and the Intellect; Young on

Self and the Universe; Smith on the

Primordial Tratidition; Rubin on Self and

Society

VHS4x30mi

nReligion; ethics; philosophy Thinking Allowed production

Does Mind Matter?: Krishnamurti on Mind

as Myth; Isaacs on the Mind-Body

Problem; Searle on Minds, Brains and

Science; Nydahl on Mind in Tibetan

Buddhism

VHS4x30mi

nReligion; ethics; philosophy Thinking Allowed production

West Side Story DVD 152 Dance; racism; loveCollectors edition; 2 DVD set; screenplay; film stlls;

biographies

Psychology of War: Comprehending its

Mystique and Its Madness, Lawrence

LeShan

Book 173 War; psychology

Global Problems and the Culture of

Capitalism, Richard RobbinsBook 421

Nature; environment; economics;

indigenous peoples

4 American Composers VHS 60 MusicJohn Cage; Philip Glass; Meredith Monk; Robert

Ashley

Man for All Seasons VHS 120Religion; politics; ethics; freedom;

responsibility

Eastern Philosophy 1 VHS 50 Religion; philosophy Confucianism; Shinto

Eastern Philosophy 2 VHS 50 Religion; philosophy Hinduism; Buddhism

Eastern Philosophy 3 VHS 50 Religion; philosophy Judaism; Islam

Western Philosophy 1 VHS 50 philosophy Greece; Rome; Medieval

Western Philosophy 2 VHS 50 philosophyDescartes; Leibniz; Kant; Spinoza; Locke; Hume;

Berkeley

Western Philosophy 3 VHS 50 philosophySchopenhauer; Nietzche; Sarte; Pragmatists;

Wittgenstein

Eastern Philosophy 1 VHS 50 Religion; philosophy Confucianism; Shinto

Eastern Philosophy 2 VHS 50 Religion; philosophy Hinduism; Buddhism

Eastern Philosophy 3 VHS 50 Religion; philosophy Judaism; Islam

Western Philosophy 1 VHS 50 philosophy Greece; Rome; Medieval

Western Philosophy 2 VHS 50 philosophyDescartes; Leibniz; Kant; Spinoza; Locke; Hume;

Berkeley

Western Philosophy 3 VHS 50 philosophySchopenhauer; Nietzche; Sarte; Pragmatists;

Wittgenstein

Homes of Frank Lloyd Wright VHS 50 Architecture

Gothic Cathedrals VHS 50 Architecture

Saving Private Ryan VHS 169 War Rated R

Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth:

Program 1, The Hero's AdventureVHS Mythology; religion Hero myths


Program 2, The Message and the MythVHS Mythology; religion Creation myths


Program 3, The First StorytellersVHS Mythology; religion Death and rebirth


Program 3, The First StorytellersVHS Mythology; religion Death and rebirth


Program 4, Sacrifice and BlissVHS Mythology; religion Sacrifice; rebirth marriage


Program 5, Love and the GoddessVHS Mythology; religion Romantic Love

Saving Private Ryan VHS 169 War Rated R

Apocalypse Now Redux VHS 202 War Rated R

Patton VHS 171 War Rated PG


Ansel Adams VHS 100 Photography; Nature American Experience PBS

Visit to Auschwitz 2000: Steve McCurdy VHS 15Freedom & Responsibility;

Holocaust; Memory





Holocaust; Memory





Holocaust; Memory




Frescoes of Diego Rivera VHS 35 Painting

Frescoes of Diego Rivera VHS 35 Painting

Ansel Adams VHS 100 Photography; Nature American Experience PBS

Frida Kahlo VHS 62 Painting; GenderWinner: Montreal International Festivak, Best

Biography of an Artist

Frida Kahlo VHS 62 Painting; GenderWinner: Montreal International Festivak, Best

Biography of an Artist

Hamlet -- Mel Gibson VHS 135 Drama; death

Oedipus Rex -- Pasolini VHS 110 Drama; Freedom; Responsibility Original Uncut version; Italian w/English subtitles

West Side Story VHS 151 Dance; race; love

Adventure of Photography: 150 Years of

the Photographic ImageVHS

260on

two

tapes

Photography; Nature; War

covers early photography, surrealists, war

photography, portraiture, correspondents; fashion;

nudes, science, amateur, and the photographic

market

Berkeley in the Sixties VHS 118 Freedom & Responsibility

Siddhartha VHS 85 ReligionBased on novel by Herman Hesse; filmed on

location in Northern India

Siddhartha VHS 85 ReligionBased on novel by Herman Hesse; filmed on

location in Northern India

Little Big Man VHS 140Indigenous peoples; Native

Americans; social commentary

A Time for Justice: America's Civil Rights

MovementVHS 38 Freedom & responsibility; race

Picasso: The Man and His Work, Part 1

(1881-1937)VHS 45 Painting; war

Picasso: The Man and His Work, Part 1

(1881-1937)VHS 45 Painting; war

Conspiracy VHS 96War; Freedom & Responsibility;

Holocaust; Race

details, from transcripts, the Wannsee conference

which decided on the Nazi "final solution" against

Jews; Rated R

William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet VHS 120 Love; drama Directed by Baz Luhrmann

Western Tradition: Episode 3,

Mesopotamia; Episode 4, From Bronze to

Iron

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religion

Western Tradition: Episode 5, The Rise

of Greek Civilization; Episode 6, Greek

Thought

VHS2x30mi

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religion

Western Tradition: Episode 9, The Rise

of Rome; Episode 10, The Roman

Empire

VHS2x30mi

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religion

Western Tradition: Episode 11, Early

Christianity; Episode 12, The Rise of the

Church

VHS2x30mi

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religion

Western Tradition: Episode 13, The

Decline of Rome; Episode 14, The Fall of

Rome

VHS2x30mi

n



religion


Byzantine Empire; Episode 16, The Fall

of Byzantium

VHS2x30mi

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religion


Middle Ages; Episode 20, The Feudal

Order

VHS2x30mi

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religion


Renaissance and the Age of Discovery;

Episode 26, The Renaissance and the

New World

VHS2x30mi

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religion

Hamlet-- Laurence Olivier VHS 155Death; Freedom & Responsibility;

DramaBlack & White

Music for the Iliad CD 90 War 2 CD set of electronic music inspired by the Iliad

I Heard it on NPR: At Home in the World CD 57 General Humanities International music

Guatemala Vol. 1 - Manuel Martinez-

Sobral and Ricardo CastilloCD Religion

tracks 8/9 (Xibalba) are inspired by the Mayan

epic, Popol Vuh

The Fog of War DVD 107 War

award-winning documentary of an interview with

former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara

regarding the lessons learned from Vietnam

Utah: State of the Arts Book 232 General HumanitiesDetails the art found in Utah in photographs and

essays; good for field trips

The Sacred Balance: A Visual

Celebration of Our Place in Nature -

David Suzuki and Amanda McConnell

Book 150 Nature; environment

based on David Suzuki's documentary on

relationship of humankind and nature illustrated

with photographs

Salt Lake County Art Collection Book 62 General Humanitiesillustrated catalog of Salt Lake County's art

collection; good for field trips

The Portable Darwin, edited by Duncan

PorterBook 558

Nature; science; general

humanities; great books

Henry V - Kenneth Branaugh version VHS 138 War

Harems of the Mind: Passages of

Western Art and Literature by Ruth

Yeazell

Book 300Religion; general humanities;

literature; art history; gender

investigation of the way that the West perceives

harems; illustrated with color plates of harem

paintings

Noble Dreams, Wicked Pleasures:

Orientalism in America, 1870-1930 - Holly

Edwards

Book 240Religion; general humanities;

literature; art history; gender

illustrated catalog of the exhibition at the Sterline

and Francine Clark Art Institute, 6 June-4

September 2000; investigates the way that the

West perceives the orient

American Visionaries: Selections from the

Whitney Museum of American ArtBook 336 general humanities; art history

highlights the careers of more than 280 artists

whose work is in the Whitney Museum; 400

illustrations

Cindy Sherman: The Complete Untitled

Film StillsBook 164 art history; gender

collection of 70 black & white photographs created

between 1977 and 1980 cataloguing female

personae from the movies; played and staged by

Cindy Sherman; comments on the role of mass

media in shaping female identity

Visualizations: The Nature Book of Art

and Science by Martin KempBook 200 art history; nature; science; death

illustrated essays on the interplay between art and

science provide an evocative and erudite

investigation into shared motifs in the two

disciplines

Depiction - Micharel Podro Book 193 art history

philosophical inquiry into the nature of depiction

and a study of the artists Donatello, Rembrandt,

Chardin, and Hogarth

Islam: Empire of Faith (copy 2) VHS

163 on

two

tapes

Religion PBS; narrated by Ben Kingsley

Chris Hedges Interview on RadioWest

11/11/03CD 50 War

Chris Hedges, a NYTimes war correspondent on

the allure of war

Inside Mecca (National Geographic) DVD 60 Religionfollows a number of participants in the holy

pilgrimage to the city of Mecca

Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of

Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B.

Anthony

DVD 100 Gender produced by Ken Burns

W. Eugene Smith 55 Book 100art history; war; photography;

general humanities

55 photographs of the war correspondent and Life

Magazine photographer

Dorothea Lange 55 Book 100art history; photography; race;

general humanities55 photographs of the Life Magazine photographer

Utah Museum of Fine Arts catalogue of

selected worksBook 200 art history; general humanities

showcases many of the works found at the UMFA

with full catalogue descriptions not found at the

actual museum

Saving Private Ryan VHS

169on

two

tapes

war directed by Steven Spielberg

A Raisin in the Sun VHS 128 Race; drama; film Sidney Poitier

Lost Treasures of Tibet VHS 60 Religion; art history

documentary about the attempt to save the 13th

century paintings in the Tibetan Buddhist temple at

Mustang; excellent examples of Buddhist artwork

The Message: the Story of Islam (3

copies)DVD 178 Religion

epic about the founding of Islam by Mohammad in

the 7th century; starring Anthony Quinn and Irene

Papas; in keeping with Muslim tradition,

Mohammed is never actually shown in the film

Sacred Tibetan Chant CD 65 Religion

Traditional Tibetan chants sung by the monks of

Sherab Ling Monastery, seat of the government in

exile of the Dalai Lama

Japanese Prints Book 200art history; nature; general

humanities

discussion of Japanes printmaking illustrated with

hundreds of color and black & white examples

Poets of World War II Book 262 waredited by Harvey Shapiro; 120 poems by 62

American poets about World War II

Adventure of Photography: 150 Years of

the Photographic ImageVHS

260on

two

tapes

Photography; Nature; War

covers early photography, surrealists, war

photography, portraiture, correspondents; fashion;

nudes, science, amateur, and the photographic

market

Death of a Salesman VHS 135 Drama; Freedom; Responsibility

Dustin Hoffman stars as Willy Loman in Arthur

Miller's "corrosive look at the dark side of the

American dream"

A Streetcar Named Desire VHS 131 Drama; romantic love

Elia Kazan's version of Tennesee William's play,

starring Marlon Brando in his Academy Award-

winning milestone role

Spain in My Heart: Songs of the Spanish

Civil WarCD 58 War

17 songs from traditional American folk tunes to

Spanish flamenco and Irish Ballads sung on the

Spanish frontlines

William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet VHS 120 Love; drama Directed by Baz Luhrmann

Chartres Cathedral: A Sacred Geometry DVD 60 religion; architecture

features haunting images and beautiful music and

advances theories of Keith Critchlow regarding the

role of sacred architecture; 44 stained glass

windows tell the story of the world

The Face: Jesus in Art DVD 120 Religion; art history

traces the different ways in which Jesus has been

represented in art by people from the 3rd century

to the present

Hamlet -- Mel Gibson DVD 135 Drama; death

Against the Odds: The Artists of the

Harlem RenaissanceVHS 60 art history; race

features more than 130 paintings, prints,

photographs, and sculptures by Black artists of the

1920s and 30s


A Design for Liberty: The American

ConstitutionVHS 28 freedom & responsibility

a documentary about the road from the

Declaration of Independence to the Constitution;

includes a flyer with biographies of the signers

The Poster in History by Max Gallo Book 336 art history; general humanitiesdiscussion of over 480 posters from the past two

hundred years

The Dore Bible Illustrations Book 241art history; general humanities;

religion241 plates

The Dore Ilustrations for Dante's Divine

ComedyBook 135

art history; general humanities;

religion136 plates

Architecture: A Visual History by James

NealBook 512

art history; architecture; general

humanities

400 photographs of buildings from the ancient to

modern with a discussion of their place in

architectural history

Music and the Mind by Anthony Storr Book 212 music; general humanitiesa psychiatrist looks at why music stimulates the

mind, captivates the heart, and nurtures the soul

Emotion and Meaning in Music by

Leonard MeyerBook 306 music; general humanities

examines the relationship between music theory

and aesthetics

Musical Meaning: Toward a Critical

History by Lawrence Kramer with CDBook 335 music; general humanities

pathbreaking work in New Musicology; intregrating

the study of music with social and cultural issues

Key Writers on Art: The Twentienth

CenturyBook 314 art history guide to modern responses to the visual arts

On Photography by Susan Sontag Book 208 art history; general humanities

Classical Music and Postmodern

Knowledge by Lawrence KramerBook 297 music; general humanities

case studies demonstrating that classical music is

a force in history

Political Ideologies and the Democratic

Ideal by Terence Bell and Richard DaggerBook 288 freedom & responsibility

Challenges in Environmental Ethics, a

talk by Holmes Rolston III, 13 February

2004

VHS 50 nature

Challenges in Environmental Ethics, a

talk by Holmes Rolston III, 13 February

2004

VHS 50 nature

Opera Favorities: Der Ring des

Nibelungen - WagnerCD

Mythology; religion; music;

Romanticism

part of the series "In Classical Mood" containing

booklets that explain the context and meaning of

the selections

Opera Favorites: Love and Marriage -

Rossini's Barber of Seveille; Mozart's

Marriage of Figaro; Smetana's Bartered

Bride

CD Romantic love; music



the selections

Opera Favorites: Star-crossed Lovers -

Verdi's Aida; Puccini's Madame Butterfly;

Wagner's Tristan und Isolde

CD Romantic love; music



the selections

Opera Favorites: Tragic Heroines -

Verdi's La Traviata; Puccini's La Boheme;

Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor

CD gender; romantic love; music



the selections

Opera Favorites: Revenge - Verdi's

Rigoletto; Mascagni's Cavalleria

rusticana; Leoncavallo's Pagliacci

CD music; freedom & responsibility



the selections

Opera Favorites: Powers of Darkness -

Offenbach's Tales of Hoffmann;

Gounod's Faust; Weber's Der Freischutz

CD music; religion; mythology



the selections

Opera Favorites: Fate and Fortune -

Verdi's Il Trovatore; Wagner's The Flying

Dutchman; Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov

CD music; freedom & responsibility



the selections

Opera Favorites: Young Romance -

Donizetti's L'Elisir d'amore; Straus's Der

Rosenkavalier; Mozart's Cosi fan tutte

CD music; romantic love



the selections

Sanctus: 1000 Years of Sacred Music -

CD 1, Hildegard von Bingen Music of a

Saint

CD music; religion


CD 2, Lamentations - Palestrina, Victoria,

Gesualdo, Tallis, Byrd, Kirbye, Ramsey,

Weelkes, Des Prez, Tomkins, Allegri

CD music; religion


CD 3/4 Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata

Vergine; Purcell: Sacred Music

CD music; religion


CD 5 J. S. Bach: Magnificat; Vivaldi:

Gloria; Caldara: Stabat Mater

CD music; religion


CD 6/7 J.S. Bach: Mass in B MinorCD music; religion


CD 8 Mozart: Mass in C Minor K427CD music; religion


CD 9 J. Haydn: HarmoniemesseCD music; religion


CD 10 Shubert: Mass in B flat major

Magnificat

CD music; religion


CD 11/12 Dvorak: Stabat MaterCD music; religion


CD 13 Cherubini: Missa Solemnis in D

minor

CD music; religion


CD 14 Brahms: Ein Deutsches RequiemCD music; religion


CD 15 Durufle: Requiem; Part: Magnificat

Antiphonen

CD music; religion

Henryk Mikolag Gorecki - Symfonia No 1,

Chorus 1, Op. 20CD music

Best of the Millennium: Top 40 Classical

HitsCD music

Philip Glass - Songs from the Trilogy CDmusic; religion; mythology;

freedom & responsibility

Einstein on the Beach; Sayagraha (about Ghandi);

Akhnaten (about the Egyptian pharoah who

ushered in monotheism)

Howard Hanson, Symphony No. 2;

Samuel Barber, Violin ConcertoCD music

Kathleen Battle at Carnegie Hall CD

George Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue CD

Aaron Jay Kernis, 100 Greatest Dance

HitsCD

American Works for String Quartet CD

Pachelbel, Kanon; Tchaikovsky,

Serenade for Strings; Vaughan Williams,

Fantasia on Greensleeves; Borodin,

Ncturne

CD

Gustav Holst, The Planets CD

Carl Orff, Carmina Burana (San

Francisco Symphony)CD 59:07

Classical Music for People Who Hate

Classical MusicCD

Fireworks for Orchestra CD war

Copeland, Old American Songs; Ives,

SongsCD

P.D.Q. Bach: Oedipus Tex & Other

Choral CalamitiesCD

Encores CD

Great Love Duets CD romantic love

The Opera Collection: Volume 1 CD

Tchaikovsky, 1812 Overture;

Mussorgsky, Pictures at an ExhibitionCD

Arthur Rubinstein, Selections from the

Chopin CollectionCD

A Salute to American Music - Highlights CD

Brahms, Symphony No. 3 CD

The Julian Bream Consort: Fantasie,

Ayres and Dances: Elizabethan Jacobean

Consort Music

CD

Bach: Toccata & Fugue in D minor;

Prelude & Fugue in B minor; Concerto

No. 2 in A minor; Prelude & Fugue in D

major

CD

Stravinsky's Greatest Hits CD

Bedrich Smetana: Ma Vlast CD

Dvorak, Symphony No. 9 " New World" CD

Telarch Collection, vol. 3: 18 Selections

from the World's Finest Sound

Recordings

CD

J.S. Bach - Suite No 2, Concerto for

Flute, violin, & harpsichord performed by

James Galway

CD

The Elizabethan Collection: Music for

Lute and Viols from the time of Queen

Elizabeth I

Casse

tte

Film as Religion: Myths, Morals, & Rituals

- John C. LydenBook 287 mythology; religion; film

Marc Chagall: Life and Work - Franz

MeyerBook 775 art history

complete catalogue of the painter's work;

illustrated with color plates and black & white

illustrations

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