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A radio series from BBC English, the teaching arm of the BBC World Service which introduces and explains the main schools of literary criticism in the 20th century. Each critic is asked to illustrate their...
Bell Hooks, Professor of English at City College of New York, argues for the transformational power of cultural criticism.
2: Until the revolutions of 1989, the poster usually propagandised on behalf of the one-party state. The posters in this slide set were produced against the background of momentous political change. They...
Relates the writer to dramatic tradition and to his society. The plays are approached as theatrical experience as well as literary texts, using readings to illuminate questions of theme and style. A...
Discusses elitism in art, with contributions from composer Harrison Birtwistle, novelist Iain Sinclair, and artist Sonia Boyce. Patrick Wright traces the emergence of a new 1980s’ culture which equates...
Follow-up to the 10-part history of seven decades of American cinema.
A trigger video looking at the repercussions of the scientific and technological advances in reproductive medicine. A drama centres on the many types of screening and treatment faced by a couple in the year...
Peter Watkins’ monumental fourteen hour documentary was produced in 1983-86 by the Swedish Peace & Arbitration Society and local support groups in Sweden, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, USSR, Mexico,...
A video about the French philosopher Jacques Derrida, made over five years and capturing him as he lives and works in his daily life. Derridis filmed on his first trip to South Africa where, after visiting...
Video component of a training pack. In four parts, it examines various ideas current in critical studies in modern art: 1: Discusses Jackson Pollock’s painting ‘Summertime’, with some guidelines on how...
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