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The 19th Century Romanticism and Realism /

Despite the political and economic chaos of the 19th century - or perhaps because of it - this period produced brilliant literature while setting the stage for the Generation of '98. In this program, respected authorities elaborate on the lives and works of the masters of Romanticism and Realis...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: Spanish
English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], c2005.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (50 min.) : sd., col.
Series: Glories of Spanish literature.
Subjects:
Romanticism.
Spanish literature.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Summary: Despite the political and economic chaos of the 19th century - or perhaps because of it - this period produced brilliant literature while setting the stage for the Generation of '98. In this program, respected authorities elaborate on the lives and works of the masters of Romanticism and Realism. Dramatic readings include excerpts from José Espronceda's Canción del Pirata, José Zorrilla's Romances Históricos, and Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's Rimas as well as from the writings of the Duque de Rivas, Rosalía de Castro, Leopoldo "Clarín" Alas, and Benito Pérez Galdós.
Item Description: Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 02, 2012.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
French Invasion (5:32) -- Arrival of Romanticism in Spain (5:07) -- Romantic Themes (3:22) -- Jose de Espronceda (6:22) -- Duque de Rivas and Jose Zorrilla (3:01) -- Gustavo Adolfo Becquer (4:08) -- Rosalia de Castro (2:23) -- Theater Caters to Middle Class (5:52) -- Splendor in Prose Narrative (5:17) -- Benito Perez Galdos - Realism (2:32) -- Ideological Disunity (4:07) -- Credits: The 19th Century: Romanticism and Realism (1:12)
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Despite the political and economic chaos of the 19th century - or perhaps because of it - this period produced brilliant literature while setting the stage for the Generation of '98. In this program, respected authorities elaborate on the lives and works of the masters of Romanticism and Realism. Dramatic readings include excerpts from José Espronceda's Canción del Pirata, José Zorrilla's Romances Históricos, and Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's Rimas as well as from the writings of the Duque de Rivas, Rosalía de Castro, Leopoldo "Clarín" Alas, and Benito Pérez Galdós.
9 & up.
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
In Spanish with burned-in English subtitles.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (50 min.) : sd., col.
Format: Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 9 & up.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.

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