Lectures tagged "transcendentalist"

Transcendentalism and Charles Ives: Triple Helix Trio
Lawrence Rosenwald
April 2, 2003
01:19:07
We thought we'd add another dimension to our 50th anniversary celebration of the discovery of the Double Helix, by featuring this lecture and performance by Triple Helix, the internationally-acclaimed ensemble out of Wellesey College with special guest, professor of English, Lawrence Rosenwald.
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Emerson: The Mind on Fire
Robert D. Richardson
December 11, 1996
00:29:02
Robert D. Richardson tells the remarkable story of Ralph Waldo Emerson, one of America's greatest thinkers. Richardson, whose last biography chronicled the intellectual life of American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau, now turns his focus to Thoreau's contemporary, Emerson.