DVD
England, the 1960s, and the triumph of the Beatles.
Languages
Closed-captioned.
Performers
Lecturer, Michael Shelden, Professor of English at Indiana State University.
Publication Information
Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2020]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (360 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 120 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Summary
"In this blend of music history and cultural biography, discover how the 1960s shaped the Beatles--and how the band defined the revolutionary spirit of the age"--Container.
Notes
"Course No. 30110"--Container.
Contains 12 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture.
Contents
- The magical mystery of the Beatles ; Fateful intersections in Liverpool ; Finding the beat in the Beatles ; Nowhere men: the dark side of the Beatles ; Beatles for sale: Brian Epstein's genius ; The Cold War, JFK, and the Beatles
- The Beatles conquer America ; The Englishness of A hard day's night ; Help! The Beatles at the top in 1965 ; Crossroads: the Beatles in 1966 ; The summer of Sgt. Pepper's ; Hello, goodbye: the end of the 1960s.