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Texturing the Word (1989 Video)

Director

Amon Saba Saakana

Subject

English language and literature; Literature; Sociology

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 2004 hire: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A survey of Caribbean literature in Britain from the late 1940s to the present day, responding to the issues of colonialism, immigration, morality and language.

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Living Will: The Legacy of William Shakespeare (2021 Video)

Recording of an audio visual presentation by American linguist Dr Richard Lederer on Shakespeare’s contributions to the English language.

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Date

13 Aug 2013, 17:27

Author

Andrew Ormsby

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English Language Video Test (Video)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1996 sale: £160.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Placement test for use in language schools, consisting of video and multiple choice test booklet. Includes answer grid.

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Society and Literature in the 1930s for Schools (197)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette, 50 minutes), £11.00

One of a series of audiotaped discussions which show literary criticism as a living, evolving interchange. This discussion is between Stephen Spender, C. Connelly, A. Kettle and David Daiches.

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Society and Literature in the 1930s for Universities (197)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette, 50 minutes), £11.00

One of a series of audiotaped discussions which show literary criticism as a living, evolving interchange. This discussion is between Stephen Spender, C. Connelly, A. Kettle, L. Lerner, T. Harrison and David...

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English, English Everywhere (1997)

Producer

Paul Manners

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99

English is now the dominant language spoken by over a billion people and second language users of English now outnumber native speakers. All of this is having a profound effect on the language and how it is...

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Seventeenth Century Literature (197)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette, 50 minutes), £11.00

One of a series of audiotaped discussions which show literary criticism as a living, evolving interchange. This discussion is between Frank Kermode of the University of Cambridge and A.J. Smith, University...

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Born into Two Cultures? (1991 Video)

Producer

G D Jayalakshmi

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Chinua Achebe and R K Narayan talk about their experiences and what it means to be born into one culture and one language and to be writing in the English language. The programme explores the contradicitons...

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Classic Literature: D.H. Lawrence

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 59 minutes), £5.86

A profile of D.H. Lawrence - playwright, author, poet and artist. This film explores the man behind the myth and the context in which works such as Lady Chatterley’s Lover and Sons and Lovers were written.

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