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Introduces the work of the Augustan poets, concentrating on Pope and Dryden and includes readings and reconstructions to place the poets and their work in context. Examines themes such as bitterness,...
Documentary about the First World War poets, including Wilfred Owen, John McCrae, Rupert Brooke, Siegfried Sassoon and A.E.Housman.
Examines the work of the metaphysical poets as exemplified by John Donne. The work of the metaphysical poets was characterised by ingenious, often highly intricate wordplay. The video includes period...
The work of Tennyson, Browning and Hopkins provides the basis for this introduction to the work of the Victoria poets. Featuring readings of the great works of this period, plus atmospheric filmed...
This three CD set is a companion to the British Poets compilation. Around 30 poets are included, from Gertrude Stein, born in 1874, to Amiri Baraka, born in 1934. The 20th century was a time of enormous...
A study of the poets of the Romantic period, focusing particularly on Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron and Keats. Provides an introduction to a movement that reflected the general shift in attitude in the early...
The term ‘Lake poets’ was first used in the August 1817 ‘Edinburgh Review’ to describe William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey in a derogatory manner. History now regards the...
Looks at the 600-year-old poetic form of the sonnet. Poets Tony Harrison, Wendy Cope and Douglas Dunn explain why the sonnet is still so popular among contemporary poets.
IN PERSON is a collaboration between Bloodaxe Books and award-winning filmmaker Pamela Robertson-Pearce. The anthology is presented in the form of a 272 page book and two DVDs, featuring the work of thirty...
Interactive resources for the study of war poetry from its roots in the Old Testament to World War 1. Contains biographies and powems from many significant war poets, case studies of Rupert Brooke and...
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