Heroic Materialism

Art historian Sir Kenneth Clark presents an epic examination of Western European culture, defining what he considers to be the crucial phases of its development. This lavish series was hailed as a masterpiece when it was broadcast in 1969.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: BBC Video (Firm), BBC America, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Gill, Michael, 1923-2005, Montagnon, Peter, Turner, Ann, Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983, Astley, Edwin
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Lexington, KY : Amazon.com, 2006
Series:Civilisation (Television program)
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Table of Contents:
  • Heroic materialism : The Abolition of Slavery / The Industrial Revolution / Humanitarianism / Isambard Kingdom Brunel / Courbet and Millet / Tolstoy / Our Urge to Destruction / God Given Genius..