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Civilizations. Episode 8, The cult of progress / written & presented by David Olusoga ; produced & directed by Ian Leese ; a Nutopia production for BBC and PBS.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art--History.
- Art.
- Arts--History.
- Arts.
- Civilization--History.
- Civilization.
- Humanity in art--History.
- Humanity in art.
- Progress.
- Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
- Historical television programs.
- Nonfiction television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (54 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2018.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Examine the rise and fall of progress as an ideology, and see how the civilizing project that arose from Enlightenment ideas was fraught with contradictions that troubled European artists in different ways.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed October 16, 2018).
- OCLC:
- 1065415655
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