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  1. Staging Roman Comedy: Pompeian Painting and Plautus (1987 Video)

    Director
    Ian Thompson
    Producer
    Ian Thompson
    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 37 min., £38.00 (inv p&p +VAT)

    Using both traditional scholarship and an interpretation of ancient wall paintings, the video describes the type of contemporary stage on which Roman drama was first performed, documents the full-scale...

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  2. Renaissance Stage, The: The Idea and Image of Antiquity (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1998 sale: £38.00 (inc. p&p +VAT)

    Traces the influence of Renaissance concepts of dramatic settings on modern theatrical practice. Shot on location in Italy at three surviving threatres of the period - Palladio’s Teatro Olimpico in...

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  3. Outbreak of the First World War, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Thompson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £19.99 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Centres on an interview with Professor Fritz Fischer and the debate surrounding his thesis that a general war was planned by the leadership of Germany to prevent the growth of Slav power. This offers an...

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  4. Unification of Italy, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Thompson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £19.99 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Looks at the reasons for the creation of a unified, secular state which few appeared to want. Emphasises the disunity of Italy in term of class, economics and politics and stresses the importance of...

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  5. Revolution and Rebirth: Modern Theatrical Reform and Its Debt to Antiquity (198 Video)

    Subject
    Classical studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min., £38.00 (inc p&p + VAT)

    The evolution of modern theatrical production based on Wagner’s ideal of the ‘total work of art’. Starting with Wagner’s reform of opera, it details the ideas of Adolphe Appia, who first formulated a...

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  6. Change for the Better? A: Britain in the 1930’s, (1994 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 82 min., 1995 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)

    Video-based teaching pack looking at British life in the 1930s through archive film, textual data and personal accounts. Contains contemporary archive footage from the GPO Film Unit. The five units cover...

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