History and the novel

Recorded in Ithaca, NY by Cornell University., Sponsored by: Society for the Humanities., Speaker(s): LaCapra is director of the Society for the Humanities and is a professor in the History department, Cornell., Lecture, November 28, 1984.75 minutesLaCapra describes the relationship of the novel to history and briefly chronicles intellectual history, interpreting and defining the novel through its relation to history.1_ecevtj8a1_qbbx7qu

Future of European intellectual history.

Recorded in Ithaca, NY by Cornell University., Sponsored by: Society for the Humanities,Western Societies Program,History, Department of., Lecture, April 24, 1980.75 minutesAfter explaining that a feeling of crises within the field of intellectual history has motivated introspection into the nature and objectives of the field, LaCapra discusses existing approaches and outlines alternative methods of addressing issues in intellectual history.1_1hp0db2w1_nuojhif

Race and the humanities.

Recorded in Ithaca, NY by Cornell University., Sponsored by: Society for the Humanities., Lecture, April 15, 1988.25 minutesTape includes introductory remarks by La Capra; Gates presents an overview of the state of black education in the United States today and opens the conference Race and the Humanities.1_zkcg9k3

A discussion with Claude Lanzmann about his films

Recorded in Ithaca, NY by Cornell University., Sponsored by: Society for the Humanities,Cornell Cinema,Romance Studies, Department of,German Studies, Department of,History, Department of,Jewish Studies Program., Speaker(s): Noted French filmmaker (Shoah, Tsahal), Clark Fellow (Cornell)., Panel, April 27, 1995, 4:30pm, HEC Aud., GS.106 minutes1_w4gyq5a31_fviiiv391_h0rczol