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  1. Empire and Nation: The Re-Fashioning of Literature (1990 Video)

    Producer
    G D Jayalakshmi
    Subject
    English language and literature; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shot in India, the programme looks at the British-Indian relationship from an Indian perspective, tracing the history of one Indian poem, ‘Radhika Santwanam’, from the 18th century to Independence. In...

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  2. Seamus Heaney: A Life in Poetry (2010)

    Subject
    Literature

    Audio recording of an interview with Seamus Heaney at the Royal Society of Literature in London on 22/2/2010. The event was held in collaboration with Poet in the City and recorded by the British Library...

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  3. British Writers: The Spoken Word (2008)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 214 minutes), £19.50

    This three-CD compilation forms part of the British Library’s series of documentary recordings by English-language authors and playwrights. 30 British writers are represented, talking about their lives and...

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  4. American Writers: The Spoken Word (2008)

    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 210 minutes), £19.50

    This three-CD set includes recordings of 27 celebrated American writers, starting from the earliest generation whose voices survive. The majority of the recordings derive from BBC radio broadcasts, in which...

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  5. Ian McEwan with Martin Amis (1987)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 52 minutes), £89.00 or free online

    Ian McEwan gives several lengthy readings from his novel ‘A Child in Time’ after a short introduction to his work by Martin Amis.

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  6. Multimedia History of Old English (2002 Multimedia)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, CD-ROM (PC Version), £45.00 (+p&p +VAT)

    Includes the entire corpus of Old English verse and 4 extensive prose texts. Features an illustrated gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon sites; a phonetics module using sound and animation with a glossary; an...

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  7. Decline of British Fiction, The

    Subject
    English language and literature

    Patrica Waugh and Jennifer Hodgson discuss their motivations for writing their article ‘On the Exaggerated Reports of a Decline in British Fiction,' published in The White Review arts journal. In this...

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  8. Possession (2002)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 98 minutes), £15.99

    A film adaptation of the novel by AS Byatt. An American poetry researcher travels to England and enlists the help of a British expert to help him piece together the life and love affair of two poets. DVD...

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  9. William S Burroughs and Brion Gysin: The Spoken Word (2012)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Audio (CD, 66 minutes), £10.00

    This collection of recordings features the American writer William S Burroughs and the British-born artist Brion Gysin: the man Burroughs credited with the invention of the ‘cut-up’ literary technique....

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  10. Went the Day Well? (1942)

    Director
    Alberto Cavalcanti
    Producer
    Michael Balcon
    Subject
    English language and literature; Film studies; History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 89 minutes), £15.99

    Feature film from a story by Graham Greene. The village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops dsguised as British soldiers as part of Hitler’s plan for the invasion of Britain. Music by William...

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