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The Western Tradition

The Western Tradition

7,0 /10 (1 Votes)
1989 EN 1 Seasons

Overview

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.

First air date

01/01/1989

Votes

1

Popularity

0.9

Genres

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Created by

Eugen Weber

Networks

PBS

Language

EN

Last air date

1989-01-01

Episodes

52

Episode runtime

27 min

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Season 1

52 episodes • 1989

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