The Foundations of Western Civilization. Episode 39 Vernacular Culture
(2025, original release: 2002)
Nonfiction
eCourse
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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2002
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
15193478
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Title from title frames
The years from 900 onward saw an explosion of vernacular (i.e. non-Latin) writings. Why did people begin creating formal written works in their native tongues? Does knowing this literature bring us closer to the people of medieval Europe?
Film
In Process Record
Thomas F. X. Noble
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2002
Mode of access: World Wide Web