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American Literature and Culture

American Literature and Culture. Instructor: Dr. Aysha Iqbal Viswamohan, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Madras. The course aims to inculcate an appreciation of specific American authors and texts, along with the literary history of the United States. Participants will also get familiar with the relation between American literature and important related historical and socio-cultural developments. The course also aims to foster an understanding of the development of various genres, forms, and themes in select American literature. (from nptel.ac.in)

Lecture 39 - Hart Crane: The Bridge


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Lecture 01 - Introduction
Lecture 02 - Henry James: Introduction
Lecture 03 - Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady
Lecture 04 - Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady (Ch. 1-20)
Lecture 05 - Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady (Ch. 1-20 cont.)
Lecture 06 - Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady (Ch. 1-20 cont.)
Lecture 07 - Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady (Ch. 21-35)
Lecture 08 - Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady (Ch. 21-34)
Lecture 09 - Theodore Dreiser: An American Tragedy - Introduction
Lecture 10 - Theodore Dreiser: An American Tragedy (cont.)
Lecture 11 - Herman Melville: Moby Dick
Lecture 12 - Herman Melville: Moby Dick
Lecture 13 - Short Story
Lecture 14 - Flannery O'connor: Good Country People
Lecture 15 - Ernest Hemingway: A Brief Overview
Lecture 16 - Ernest Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises
Lecture 17 - Ernest Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises (cont.)
Lecture 18 - Ernest Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises (cont.)
Lecture 19 - Ernest Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises (cont.)
Lecture 20 - F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Brief Overview
Lecture 21 - American Romanticism
Lecture 22 - Edgar Allen Poe: Annabel Lee
Lecture 23 - American Drama
Lecture 24 - Lillian Hellman
Lecture 25 - Lillian Hellman: The Children's Hour
Lecture 26 - Lillian Hellman: The Children's Hour (cont.)
Lecture 27 - Lillian Hellman: The Children's Hour (cont.)
Lecture 28 - Arthur Miller: The Dramatist, his Life and Works
Lecture 29 - Arthur Miller: A View from the Bridge
Lecture 30 - Arthur Miller: A View from the Bridge (cont.)
Lecture 31 - Arthur Miller: A View from the Bridge (cont.)
Lecture 32 - Eugene O'Neill: An Introduction
Lecture 33 - Eugene O'Neill: Desire under the Elms
Lecture 34 - Edith Wharton: An Introduction
Lecture 35 - Edith Wharton: The Age of Innocence
Lecture 36 - Edith Wharton: The Age of Innocence (cont.)
Lecture 37 - Edith Wharton: The Age of Innocence (cont.)
Lecture 38 - Christopher Hitchens: Jewish Power, Jewish Peril
Lecture 39 - Hart Crane: The Bridge