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Oxford Comma

Romanticism Explained Through Paintings

9th - 12th
This is just one example of how you can use visual art to examine literary Romanticism. Main elements of Romanticism: Love of Nature Focus on Emotion Fascination with the Sublime Individualistic Byronic Heroes Interest in the...
Instructional Video16:12
TED Talks

TED: Why is colonialism (still) romanticized? | Farish Ahmad-Noor

12th - Higher Ed
Colonialism remains an inescapable blight on the present, lingering in the toxic, internalized mythologies and stereotypes that have outlived the regimes that created them, says historian Farish Ahmad-Noor. Examining why these prejudices...
Instructional Video22:45
Curated Video

Understanding the connections between Romanticism and Shelley's 'Ozymandias'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Shelley presents the values of Romanticism in 'Ozymandias'. Key learning points: - Shelley was a Romantic poet who rejected monarchy, religion and other powerful institutions. - ‘Ozymandias’ reflects...
Instructional Video7:48
Atomi

GCSE English Literature: Romanticism and Postmodernism

9th - 11th
In this video, we'll give a brief overview of two key literary contexts: Romanticism and postmodernism. We'll also explore what these movements meant for poetry. Watch more of our video lessons at http://www.getatomi.com
Instructional Video15:31
Alliterative

Sublime: The Aesthetics & Origins of Romanticism

9th - 11th
The architectural origins and aesthetic development of the word “Sublime”, and its importance to Romanticism. A version with no background music is here: https://youtu.be/ul_YAM_Udek For more on poetry, the Romantics, and the science and...
Instructional Video3:29
Hay Levels

ENGLISH LIT - Wye Valley Romanticism - Damian Walford Davies

9th - 11th
The Professor of English Literature and Chair of Literature Wales explains how the Wye Valley became the cradle of Romanticism.
Instructional Video2:04
Ashmolean Museum

William Blake: Poet, Artist & Visionary - a genius of early Romanticism in England

9th - 11th
Exhibition in Oxford open until 1 March 2015. Book now at: http://www.ashmolean.org/blake "The most original genius of early Romanticism in England" - Curator Colin Harrison tells us a little about the printmaker, painter, revolutionary...
Instructional Video1:33
Curated Video

7 Ways to Romanticize Your Cleaning Routine

9th - Higher Ed
See different ways to romanticize your cleaning routine to change things up and help you get things done.
Instructional Video19:21
Curated Video

Exploring Romantic poems in the 'Love and Relationships' anthology

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can explain how poets reflect the tropes of Romanticism. Key learning points: - Romanticism arose from a conflicted time for society. - Romanticism prioritised ideas of revolution, inspired by France. - Romanticism...
Instructional Video34:54
Curated Video

Exploring the Romantic poets in the Edexcel 'Conflict' anthology

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can discuss the wider context of Romanticism in relation to the four Romantic anthology poems. Key learning points: - The Romantic period prioritises imagination and self expression over regulation and institutional...
Instructional Video1:36
Curated Video

Limited Inferences

9th - Higher Ed
New ReviewA video titled "Limited Inferences" which analyzes making inferences and references Romanticism, Realism, and dramatic monologue.
Instructional Video5:53
TED Talks

Sangu Delle: In praise of macro -- yes, macro -- finance in Africa

12th - Higher Ed
In this short, provocative talk, financier Sangu Delle questions whether microfinance — small loans to small entrepreneurs -- is the best way to drive growth in developing countries. "We seem to be fixated on this romanticized idea that...
Instructional Video11:44
Curated Video

Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I: Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about the war that was supposed to end all wars. Instead, it solved nothing and set the stage for the world to be back at war just a couple of decades later. As an added bonus, World War I changed the way...
Instructional Video11:07
Crash Course

Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I Crash Course World History

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green teaches you about the war that was supposed to end all wars. Instead, it solved nothing and set the stage for the world to be back at war just a couple of decades later. As an added bonus, World War I changed the way...
Instructional Video49:35
Gresham College

The 'Romantic' Guitar - Professor Christopher Page

10th - Higher Ed
An introduction to the guitar as the symbol of Romanticism at the turn of the 19th Century: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/the-romantic-guitar ‘If I could play upon the guitar’, wrote John Keats in a letter, ‘I might make...
Instructional Video1:02:21
Gresham College

The History and Music of the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Congregation in the City of London

10th - Higher Ed
Bevis Marks Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in the UK (consecrated 1701), and is the 'cathedral synagogue' of a community which arrived in England in 1656 with the blessing of Oliver Cromwell, thus ending over three-and-a-half...
Instructional Video5:35
IT'S HISTORY

Alexander von Humboldt - The Great Explorer I THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

12th - Higher Ed
Alexander von Humboldt was one of the last big explorers and polymath. Living in the time of the Industrial Revolution, Humboldt adapted the idea of romanticism, believing, that gathering knowledge on science will never be exhausted. He...
Instructional Video16:46
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Next Level Knowledge - Critical Readings Approach to Essays (Stage 6, Years/Grades 11-12)

3rd - Higher Ed
In today’s lesson, we’ll show you how to analyse texts using the readings approach. Take your analysis of literature to the next level by applying critical readings and finding deeper meaning in your texts. We’ll guide you through...
Instructional Video10:29
Weird History

What Caused The Battle Of The Alamo To Happen

12th - Higher Ed
One of the most important battles in US history was the Battle of the Alamo. While most people know about the outcome of the battle, do you know what happened before the Alamo? Thanks to the glamour of Hollywood cinema, everyone...
Instructional Video9:11
NativLang

First Contact Survival Kit - learn an undocumented language from scratch

9th - 11th
Wandering off your map, you meet people whose language is totally unknown to linguists. Can you learn to speak? Yes. Here's how. Subscribe for more: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=NativLang Become my patron:...
Instructional Video3:35
World Science Festival

John Nash: A Beautiful Mind

6th - 11th
When talking about geniuses, the conversation inevitably strays towards topics of eccentricity, or even madness. One needs only to look at the lives of artists such as Vincent Van Gogh and Mark Rothko, or to mathematician John Nash...
Instructional Video3:29
World Science Festival

Madness and Creativity: Is the Science There?

6th - 11th
The tortured artist; the mad scientist; the insane genius. Since antiquity, it has been observed—even romanticized—that the most creative among us are also among the most unhinged. But is there an actual corollary between madness and...
Instructional Video4:06
Jim Crow Museum

Aunt Jemima "I'se in town, Honey!"

9th - 11th
A short video showing the marketing of Aunt Jemima and how this campaign has impacted many today. Many consider Aunt Jemima as a kind, happy motherly figure who made great pancakes. Aunt Jemima, sang songs, cooked pancakes, and told...
Instructional Video7:27
Getty Museum

Manhatta: A Film by Paul Strand and Charles Sheeler

6th - 11th
In 1920 Paul Strand and artist Charles Sheeler collaborated on Manhatta, a short silent film that presents a day in the life of lower Manhattan. Inspired by Walt Whitman's book "Leaves of Grass," the film includes multiple segments that...

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