American passages. [Episode 4], Spirit of nationalism /

The Enlightenment brought new ideals and a new notion of selfhood to the American colonies. This program begins with an examination of the importance of the trope of the self-made man in Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, and then turns to the development of this concept in the writings of Roma...

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Other Authors:	Gomez, Lori (Producer), Kadderly, Mary (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	District of Columbia : Annenberg Learner, 2003.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790. Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882. American literature > Revolutionary period, 1775-1783. Revolutionary literature, American. Enlightenment > United States. Romanticism > United States. Nationalism > United States. American literature > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States. Literary movements > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States. Littérature américaine > 1775-1783 (Période révolutionnaire) Littérature révolutionnaire américaine. Siècle des Lumières > États-Unis. Romantisme > États-Unis. Nationalisme > États-Unis. American literature > Revolutionary period (United States) American literature > Study and teaching (Higher) Enlightenment. Nationalism. Romanticism. United States. 1775-1783 Educational films. Films éducatifs.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)