This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape has just added another new podcast to our "Multimedia" page.
Mr. Aaron Trehub, Assistant Dean for Library Technology, Auburn University Libraries, reads a selection from Philip Henry Gosse's Letters from Alabama (U.S.): Chiefly about Natural History.
Supplemental materials for this program are available at This Goodly Land's Web site and include an audio transcript, a reading list, discussion questions, and lesson plans.
Stream "Letters from Alabama" Audio.
To download, right-click on the link(s) above and choose "Save Link As ..." or "Save Target As ...")
Learn more about the subjects of This Goodly Land's audio podcasts from our supplemental materials.
iTunes users can also stream or download audios, transcripts, and supplemental materials from This Goodly Land's section of iTunes U.
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Audio: New Podcast on Nineteenth Century Women Writers
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape has just added another new podcast to our "Multimedia" page.
Maiben Beard from the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities interviews Dr. James Emmett Ryan of the Auburn University Department of English about women's contributions to literary culture in Nineteenth Century America.
Supplemental materials for this program are available at This Goodly Land's Web site and include an audio transcript, a reading list, discussion questions, and lesson plans.
Stream "Nineteenth Century Women's Literary Culture in America" Audio.
To download, right-click on the link(s) above and choose "Save Link As ..." or "Save Target As ...")
Learn more about the subjects of This Goodly Land's audio podcasts from our supplemental materials.
iTunes users can also stream or download audios, transcripts, and supplemental materials from This Goodly Land's section of iTunes U.
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
Maiben Beard from the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities interviews Dr. James Emmett Ryan of the Auburn University Department of English about women's contributions to literary culture in Nineteenth Century America.
Supplemental materials for this program are available at This Goodly Land's Web site and include an audio transcript, a reading list, discussion questions, and lesson plans.
Stream "Nineteenth Century Women's Literary Culture in America" Audio.
To download, right-click on the link(s) above and choose "Save Link As ..." or "Save Target As ...")
Learn more about the subjects of This Goodly Land's audio podcasts from our supplemental materials.
iTunes users can also stream or download audios, transcripts, and supplemental materials from This Goodly Land's section of iTunes U.
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
Monday, March 9, 2009
Audio: This Goodly Land Downloads via iTunes
This Goodly Land’s new audio programs (along with transcripts and supplemental materials) are now available at the Auburn University College of Liberal Arts section of iTunes U, the portion of the iTunes Store that has video and audio podcasts created by colleges and universities.
All of our materials can be downloaded to your computer for free. The audios can also be streamed, that is, accessed from within iTunes without downloading. If you subscribe, new audios will be downloaded to your computer automatically whenever they are added to the collection.
The iTunes software is also free but you must have it on your computer to access these materials. You can get it from the iTunes download page of the Apple Web site.
Find This Goodly Land audios at iTunes U.
(Of course, you can still listen to and/or download these audios at the new Multimedia page of This Goodly Land's Web site.)
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
All of our materials can be downloaded to your computer for free. The audios can also be streamed, that is, accessed from within iTunes without downloading. If you subscribe, new audios will be downloaded to your computer automatically whenever they are added to the collection.
The iTunes software is also free but you must have it on your computer to access these materials. You can get it from the iTunes download page of the Apple Web site.
Find This Goodly Land audios at iTunes U.
(Of course, you can still listen to and/or download these audios at the new Multimedia page of This Goodly Land's Web site.)
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
Monday, September 8, 2008
Audio: More Alabama Authors on iTunes
iTunes U is the section of the iTunes Store that has video and audio podcasts created by colleges and universities. These materials include lectures, broadcasts, and learning resources created specifically for students.
All the materials listed here can be downloaded to your computer for free. Some of them can also be streamed, that is, accessed from within iTunes without downloading.
The iTunes software is also free but you must have it on your computer to access these materials. You can get it from the iTunes download page of the Apple Web site.
Stanford University's Stanford Book Salon features author interviews and discussions. These are available free as audio podcasts and can be either downloaded or streamed. Two of the authors interviewed for this series are Alabama authors Tobias Wolff and Nancy Huddleston Packer.
Audio for Book Salon interview with Tobias Wolff
Audio for Book Salon discussion of Wolff's In Pharoah's Army: Memories of the Lost War
Audio for Book Salon interview with Nancy Huddleston Packer
Audio for Book Salon discussion of Packer's Angle of Repose
The University of New Orleans' New Orleans Literature Series consists of lectures on works by authors associated with that city. These are available free as both video and audio podcasts. Both can be downloaded, and the audio podcasts can be streamed. Two of the authors discussed in this lecture series are Alabama authors Shirley Ann Grau and Walker Percy.
Video for lecture on Shirley Ann Grau's House on Coliseum Street
Audio for Grau lecture
Video for lecture on Walker Percy's The Moviegoer
Audio for Percy lecture
American Public Media's American Radioworks program Say It Plain: Great African American Oratory is a radio documentary about black oratory and its role in the Civil Rights Movement. Along with the audio podcast of the documentary, iTunes U also has audio recordings of speeches by black orators and transcripts of those speeches. These free materials can be downloaded, and the audio materials can be streamed. Two of the orators included in this project are Alabama authors Booker T. Washington and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Audios and transcripts for Say It Plain: Great African American Oratory
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
All the materials listed here can be downloaded to your computer for free. Some of them can also be streamed, that is, accessed from within iTunes without downloading.
The iTunes software is also free but you must have it on your computer to access these materials. You can get it from the iTunes download page of the Apple Web site.
Stanford University's Stanford Book Salon features author interviews and discussions. These are available free as audio podcasts and can be either downloaded or streamed. Two of the authors interviewed for this series are Alabama authors Tobias Wolff and Nancy Huddleston Packer.
Audio for Book Salon interview with Tobias Wolff
Audio for Book Salon discussion of Wolff's In Pharoah's Army: Memories of the Lost War
Audio for Book Salon interview with Nancy Huddleston Packer
Audio for Book Salon discussion of Packer's Angle of Repose
The University of New Orleans' New Orleans Literature Series consists of lectures on works by authors associated with that city. These are available free as both video and audio podcasts. Both can be downloaded, and the audio podcasts can be streamed. Two of the authors discussed in this lecture series are Alabama authors Shirley Ann Grau and Walker Percy.
Video for lecture on Shirley Ann Grau's House on Coliseum Street
Audio for Grau lecture
Video for lecture on Walker Percy's The Moviegoer
Audio for Percy lecture
American Public Media's American Radioworks program Say It Plain: Great African American Oratory is a radio documentary about black oratory and its role in the Civil Rights Movement. Along with the audio podcast of the documentary, iTunes U also has audio recordings of speeches by black orators and transcripts of those speeches. These free materials can be downloaded, and the audio materials can be streamed. Two of the orators included in this project are Alabama authors Booker T. Washington and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Audios and transcripts for Say It Plain: Great African American Oratory
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
Friday, July 11, 2008
Video: William Bartram Lecture by Dr. John C. Hall
On March 27, 2008, the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities of the College of Liberal Arts in Auburn University sponsored "Bartram's Travels," a lecture about the explorations of Alabama author William Bartram (profiled on This Goodly Land).
The lecture was given by Dr. John C. Hall as part of the Draughon Seminars in State and Local History. Read more about Dr. Hall and the Draughon Seminars here.
Dr. Hall's lecture was recorded and has been made available online.
Download Dr. John C. Hall's "Bartram's Travels" lecture as a free podcast from iTunes.
You must already have the iTunes software on your computer to download this video. You can download the application from the iTunes Home Page.
If you have trouble with the above link, open your browser and go to the Auburn University iTunes page.
Click on the OPEN AU ITUNES link in the center of the page. You will get a pop-up window asking you to launch iTunes. Click on Launch Application. (Again, you must already have the iTunes software on your computer.)
The iTunes Store will open up at the Auburn University section. Click on the icon for the College of Liberal Arts, then click on the icon for Outreach. There will be two tabs (like file folder tabs) near the bottom of the page. Click on the Public Lectures tab. "Bartram's Travels" is the second lecture in the list. Click on the Get Movie button to begin your download.
(This video file is large and has a very long download time. You may need to download very early in the day or late at night to avoid having the system time out.)
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
The lecture was given by Dr. John C. Hall as part of the Draughon Seminars in State and Local History. Read more about Dr. Hall and the Draughon Seminars here.
Dr. Hall's lecture was recorded and has been made available online.
Download Dr. John C. Hall's "Bartram's Travels" lecture as a free podcast from iTunes.
You must already have the iTunes software on your computer to download this video. You can download the application from the iTunes Home Page.
If you have trouble with the above link, open your browser and go to the Auburn University iTunes page.
Click on the OPEN AU ITUNES link in the center of the page. You will get a pop-up window asking you to launch iTunes. Click on Launch Application. (Again, you must already have the iTunes software on your computer.)
The iTunes Store will open up at the Auburn University section. Click on the icon for the College of Liberal Arts, then click on the icon for Outreach. There will be two tabs (like file folder tabs) near the bottom of the page. Click on the Public Lectures tab. "Bartram's Travels" is the second lecture in the list. Click on the Get Movie button to begin your download.
(This video file is large and has a very long download time. You may need to download very early in the day or late at night to avoid having the system time out.)
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Video: Albert Murray Symposium online
On January 23, 2008, the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities, with the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts in Auburn University, the Auburn University English Department, and Tuskegee University, sponsored "Albert Murray and the Aesthetic Imagination of a Nation: A Symposium," a scholarly examination of the life and work of Alabama author Albert Murray (profiled on This Goodly Land).
The symposium sessions were recorded and have been made available online. You can watch them as streaming video from YouTube or download them as free video podcasts from iTunes.
Watch the symposium on YouTube:
"Introduction." Speakers: Mark Wilson, Anne-Katrin Gramberg, Auburn University (9:11)
Session One, Part One: "Jack the Rabbit and an Alabama Briar Patch." Speaker: Jay Lamar, Auburn University (19:30)
Session One, Part Two: "Cosmos Murray and the Aesthetic Imagination of a Nation." Speaker: Barbara A. Baker, Tuskegee University (25:54)
Session Two, Part One: "Albert Murray and Tuskegee Institute: Art As the True Measure of Place." Speaker: A. Caroline Gebhard, Tuskegee University (27:58)
Session Two, Part Two: "Confrontation and Transcendence in Twenty-First Century Blues." Speaker: Jackie McCorvey, Jr., Tuskegee University (14:31)
Session Three, Part One: "Albert Murray and Visual Art." Speaker: Paul Devlin, Stony Brook University (SUNY) (32:11)
Session Three, Part Two: "Dewey's Pragmatism Extended: Education and Aesthetic Practice in Train Whistle Guitar." Speaker: Roberta S. McGuire, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (27:32)
Session Four, Part One: "Murray and Mann: Variations on a Theme." Speaker: Lauren Walsh, Columbia University (23:56)
Session Four, Part Two: "Murray's Mulatto America." Speaker: Maurice Pogue, Michigan State University (26:33)
Session Five, Part One: "Chinaberry Tree, Chinaberry Tree." Speaker: Bert Hitchcock, Auburn University (26:31)
Session Five, Part Two: "Hyphens, Heroes, and Dragons: A Conversation with Albert Murray." Speaker: Don Noble, University of Alabama (12:01)
Keynote Session: "'It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing': Albert Murray, Omni-American." Speaker: John Callahan, Lewis and Clark College (56:44)
Keynote Questions. Speaker: John Callahan (4:44)
Download the symposium as free podcasts from iTunes:
Open your browser and go to the Auburn University iTunes page.
Click on the OPEN AU ITUNES link in the center of the page. You will get a pop-up window asking you to launch iTunes. Click on Launch Application. (You must already have the iTunes software on your computer to download these videos. You can download it from the iTunes Home Page.)
The iTunes Store will open up at the Auburn University section. Click on the icon for the College of Liberal Arts, then click on the icon for the Albert Murray symposium. The symposium sessions will now be available for you to download.
(These video files are very large and have long download times. Depending on the speed of your Internet connection, you may need to download them one at a time to prevent the system from timing out. )
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
The symposium sessions were recorded and have been made available online. You can watch them as streaming video from YouTube or download them as free video podcasts from iTunes.
Watch the symposium on YouTube:
"Introduction." Speakers: Mark Wilson, Anne-Katrin Gramberg, Auburn University (9:11)
Session One, Part One: "Jack the Rabbit and an Alabama Briar Patch." Speaker: Jay Lamar, Auburn University (19:30)
Session One, Part Two: "Cosmos Murray and the Aesthetic Imagination of a Nation." Speaker: Barbara A. Baker, Tuskegee University (25:54)
Session Two, Part One: "Albert Murray and Tuskegee Institute: Art As the True Measure of Place." Speaker: A. Caroline Gebhard, Tuskegee University (27:58)
Session Two, Part Two: "Confrontation and Transcendence in Twenty-First Century Blues." Speaker: Jackie McCorvey, Jr., Tuskegee University (14:31)
Session Three, Part One: "Albert Murray and Visual Art." Speaker: Paul Devlin, Stony Brook University (SUNY) (32:11)
Session Three, Part Two: "Dewey's Pragmatism Extended: Education and Aesthetic Practice in Train Whistle Guitar." Speaker: Roberta S. McGuire, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh (27:32)
Session Four, Part One: "Murray and Mann: Variations on a Theme." Speaker: Lauren Walsh, Columbia University (23:56)
Session Four, Part Two: "Murray's Mulatto America." Speaker: Maurice Pogue, Michigan State University (26:33)
Session Five, Part One: "Chinaberry Tree, Chinaberry Tree." Speaker: Bert Hitchcock, Auburn University (26:31)
Session Five, Part Two: "Hyphens, Heroes, and Dragons: A Conversation with Albert Murray." Speaker: Don Noble, University of Alabama (12:01)
Keynote Session: "'It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing': Albert Murray, Omni-American." Speaker: John Callahan, Lewis and Clark College (56:44)
Keynote Questions. Speaker: John Callahan (4:44)
Download the symposium as free podcasts from iTunes:
Open your browser and go to the Auburn University iTunes page.
Click on the OPEN AU ITUNES link in the center of the page. You will get a pop-up window asking you to launch iTunes. Click on Launch Application. (You must already have the iTunes software on your computer to download these videos. You can download it from the iTunes Home Page.)
The iTunes Store will open up at the Auburn University section. Click on the icon for the College of Liberal Arts, then click on the icon for the Albert Murray symposium. The symposium sessions will now be available for you to download.
(These video files are very large and have long download times. Depending on the speed of your Internet connection, you may need to download them one at a time to prevent the system from timing out. )
Midge Coates, Project Manager
This Goodly Land: Alabama's Literary Landscape
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