The Western Tradition

Series·1989·1 Season

The Western Tradition

Created By

Eugen Weber

Country

US

Language

English

Episodes

52

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The Story

Covering the ancient world through the age of technology, this illustrated lecture by Eugen Weber presents a tapestry of political and social events woven with many strands — religion, industry, agriculture, demography, government, economics, and art. A visual feast of over 2,700 images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art portrays key events that shaped the development of Western thought, culture, and tradition.

Themes

agriculturereligioneconomicsarteducationaldemographic movementshistory

Production House

GBH

Audience Score

70%

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