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Walden 150 years of quiet desperation, 1992

 Item — Multiple Containers

Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.

The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and changed to digital submissions in 2020. There are also a handful of audiocassette tapes and one USB. The media components are stored onsite at the Archives.

Dates

  • 1992

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

System requirements: U-matic player.

Conditions Governing Use

The thesis is restricted due to FERPA, permission from the author is required before you can view the thesis.

Extent

1 videocassette (1 videocassette (8 min.)) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

61 pages (1 production book (61 pages)) ; 28 cm

Language of Materials

From the record group: English

From the record group: Chinese

From the record group: Spanish; Castilian

Overview

A visual poem on Henry David Thoreau's historic essay, Walden, and the place that inspired it. Explores Thoreau's philosophy and its relevance for America in the 1990s.

Physical Location

Walker Building, 2nd floor, 225 [Range: 1L]; Thesis Offsite Storage

General

LC Call Number(s): ECL-ARCV[ARCHIVES]PS3048 .S58 1992, ECL-REMOTE[THESIS]PS3048 .S58 1992; Thesis / Dissertation Note: Thesis (M.A.)--Emerson College, 1992.; General Note: Title from cassette label.

Repository Details

Part of the Emerson College Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Walker Building, Room 223
120 Boylston Street
Boston Massachusetts 02116 United States
(617) 824-8301