Languages & Literature
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Languages
2009-2006
*La Buena Vida (6-part series)
*Rebel Music: Americas
Speaking
in Tongues: The History of Language (5-part series)
*Todo el Mundo es Música: Iberoamérica (3-part series)
2005-2000
Adventure of English: 500 A.D. to 2000 A.D. (8-part series)
Amin Maalouf: Building Bridges Between East and West (French with English subtitles)
Beyond
Babel: English, the Language Rising from the Masses (4-part series)
Do You
Speak American? (3-part series)
Ouverture:
A Fresh Start in French—in French (3-part series)
English:
The Standard Deviants® Core Curriculum (10-part series)
*Joaquín Rodrigo’s Century (English subtitles)
Multilingual Hong Kong: A Sociolinguistic Case Study of Code-Switching (Chinese with English subtitles)
Story
of English (9-part series)
Talk German
(6-part series)
Talk French
(6-part series)
That
Surprising French Language!—in French (French, 5-part series)
Voices of the World: The Extinction of Language and Linguistic Diversity
When the World Spoke Arabic: The Golden Age of Arab Civilization (portions in French with English subtitles, 12-part series)
Literature
2009-2006
*Antonio Gala
*Antonio
Gamoneda
*Antonio Skármeta
Arthur Rimbaud
Bill Moyers Journal: Maxine Hong Kingston on Peace and War
*Carlos
Fuentes
*Carlos Monsiváis
*Eduardo
Galeano
*Eduardo Mendoza
*Fernando
Savater
*Fire & Ink: The Legacy of Latin American Literature (optional English subtitles, 13-part series)
*Five Follies of Don Quixote
(portions in Spanish with English subtitles)
*Francisco Ayala: A Tribute
*Francisco
Umbral
*Gonzalo
Rojas
*Isabel Allende
*Isabel Allende (English subtitles)
*Jacinto Benavente
*Javier Egea and Luis García Montero
*Jorge Edwards
*Juan
Goytisolo
Kawabata
Yasunari: The Master of Funerals
*Lope de Vega’s La Dama Boba
Masters
of the Spanish Word (5-part series)
Novel
Reflections on the American Dream
Romantics
(3-part series)
*Sergio Pitol
*Spanish
Creators of the 20th Century (English subtitles, 3-part series)
2005-2003
Alice Walker: Everyday Use, Uncommon Art
(2-part series)
Ancient Greek Heroes: Myth and Modern Vision (2-part series)
*Ana María Matute: Dreams into Words (English subtitles)
*Ariel Dorfman
Bloomsday Cabaret: A Celebration of James Joyce
*Carmen Martín Gaite: In Search of Conversation (English subtitles)
Cervantes and the Legend of Don Quijote: The Spirit of a Book
*García Márquez: Un Viaje al Corazón de la Memoria (English subtitles)
George Sand: The Story of Her Life
*Julio Cortázar: Fantasy, Reality, and Revolution
Langston Hughes: Working Toward Salvation
(2-part series)
*Lope Félix de Vega Carpio (English subtitles)
*Luis Goytisolo (English subtitles)
*Miguel Hernandez (English subtitles)
Molière
Collection by La Comédie-Française (French, 10-part series)
*Pablo Neruda: Love, Protest, and Exile
Path
to Publication: Advice from Authors, Editors, and Agents (7-part series)
*Père Gimferrer (English subtitles)
*Roberto Bolaño (English subtitles)
Romanticism: Imagining Freedom
*Rosa Regas (English subtitles)
Six Poets: Searching for Rhyme and Reason (6-part series)
Tillie
Olsen: Ironing Out Life (2-part series)
Victor Hugo
Writing
Lessons (6-part series)
*Zoe Valdes (English subtitles)
2002-Older
*Acto Unico: Marco Antonio de la Parra
*Beauty of the Castilian Language Through Literature
(3-part series)
*Biografía: The Lives of Latin American Writers
(5-part series)
Divine Comedy: Visions of Violence and Beauty
*Flor de Cacto: Poesía y Poetas de Mexico (4-part series)
*Gabriela Mistral: Focused on Love
(English subtitles)
*Glories of Spanish Literature (13-part series)
Haiku: In Basho’s Footsteps
*Harto de Borges
*Juan Ramón Jiménez: Platero y Yo
*Modern Literary Voices (4-part series)
Native American Novelists (4-part series)
*Octavio Paz: Mexico’s Muse
(English subtitles)
*Profiles: The Faces of Latin America Today (English subtitles, 5-part series)
Tracing the Arthurian Tradition
(3-part series)
Writers’ Workshop: Fiction and Nonfiction (6-part series) |