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Great American Bestsellers : the Books That Shaped America

Conn, Peter J. DVD - 2009 DVD 810.9 Co Oversize, Adult DVD / Great Courses / Literary Arts / Great American bestsellers 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 2 out of 5

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"12 lectures/30 minutes per lecture."
Course guidebook laid in each disc container contains outlines, glossary, bibliographical notes and a bibliography.
Lecture 1. Why do bestsellers matter? -- Lecture 2. The Bay Psalm book -- Lecture 3. Common sense -- Lecture 4. The last of the Mohicans -- Lecture 5. Uncle Tom's cabin --Lecture 6. Ragged Dick -- Lecture 7. Little women -- Lecture 8. The adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Lecture 9. The Virginian -- Lecture 10. The house of mirth -- Lecture 11. The jungle -- Lecture 12. Main Street --
Lecture 13. The Maltese falcon -- Lecture 14. The good earth -- Lecture 15. Gone with the wind -- Lecture 16. How to win friends and influence people -- Lecture 17. The grapes of wrath -- Lecture 18. Native son -- Lecture 19. The catcher in the rye -- Lecture 20. To kill a mockingbird -- Lecture 21. Catch-22 -- Lecture 22. The woman warrior -- Lecture 23. John Adams -- Lecture 24. Recent bestsellers.
Professor Peter Conn, lecturer, University of Pennsylvania.
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SERIES
Great courses. Literature & English language.



PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 4 videodiscs (6 hrs.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook.
Language: English
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1598035355
9781598035353 (set)

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.

SUBJECTS
American literature -- History and criticism.
Best sellers -- United States -- History and criticism.