Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The rise of communism : from Marx to Lenin / Professor Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius (University of Tennessee, Knoxville) ; senior producer, Ali Felix ; supervising producer, Maureen Faley ; director, Jim M. Allen.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher, Date:

Chantilly, VA : The Great Courses, [2019]

Description:

2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iii, 96 pages : illustration ; 19 cm).

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

Summary:

Survey course examining the origins of communist ideas and the rise of communism as a power in the context of World War I, presented by Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Distinguished Professor in the Humanities, Department of History, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Series:

Great courses. History. Modern history

Great courses (DVD). Modern history.

Subjects:

Communism -- History.

Genre:

Lectures.

Educational films.

Nonfiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Liulevicius, Vejas G., instructor.

Felix, Ali, film producer.

Faley, Maureen, film producer.

Allen, Jim M. (Film director), film director.

Teaching Company, publisher.

Other Title:

Rise of communism

Notes:

"12 lectures/30 minutes per lecture"--Container.

"Course no. 8071."

Title from container.

Accompanying course guidebook contains lecture notes and bibliographical references.

Course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 91-95).

Lecturer, Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius.

DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation.

In English; closed-captioned.

Contents:

Locomotive of history -- Marx and Engels: an intellectual partnership -- The Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital -- The 1871 Paris Commune as a model revolt -- Marxism after Marx -- Revolutionary Russia -- The making of Lenin -- World War I as a revolutionary opportunity -- Red October: how the Bolsheviks seized power -- Rosa Luxemburg: a revolutionary martyr -- The red bridge to world revolution -- Toward a new communist civilization.

ISBN:

9781629977911

1629977918

Publisher Number:

8071

ID8071A

PB8071A

PD8071A

Other Number:

1130231731

System Availability:

2