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Discovering Ancient Greece (1995 Video)

Subject

Classical studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores the civilisation of Greece throughout the period 1500-100 BC. Uses live photography, architectural reconstructions and works of art to recreate the country’s history. Explores Mycenae, Corinth,...

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On Stage. Part 1: Classical to Elizabethan and Jacobean (1960 Audio, Multimedia)

A tape-slide presentation that introduces English theatre and traces the development of theatre design and acting styles. Comments on the influential playwrights and actors within each period.

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Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism

Date

12 Mar 2015, 18:06

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Review

Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism by Michael Williams (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), 272 pages, ISBN: 978-0230355446 (hardback) £61 About the reviewer: Dr Kirsty Fairclough-Isaacs, is Senior Lecturer in...

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Architecture and Town Planning (1982 Video)

Subject

Archaeology; Architecture; Classical studies

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Ostia, the ancient port of Rome, is used as an example of Roman town planning and architecture. Deals more with the second century than the Augustan period. A variety of buildings are looked at in detail.

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Persian Wars, The: The Storm from the East (1997 Video)

Subject

Classical studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £38.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Traces the causes and course of the Persian Wars, from the Ionian revolt against Persian rule in the town of Miletus in 499BC to the Battle of Platea. Filmed on location, shows the major sites of the...

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Metamorhphism in the Italian Alps (1990 Video)

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Because the European Alps are the result of the most recent period of mountain building, formed within the last 100 million years, the region is often used as a model for the study of orogenic belts....

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Disscovering Ancient Greece (1998 Video)

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

Explores the civilisation of Greece throughout the period 1500-100 BC. Live-action photography, combined with architectural reconstructions and ancient works of art are used to show Mycenae, site of the...

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William Turnbull (2005)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 26 minutes), £13.99

William Turnbull is one of Britain’s most distinguished sculptors and painters. In the late 1940s he studied art in London and then spent time in Paris, and ever since he has rigorously explored a limited...

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New Sun is Born, A (2 Parts) (1997 Video)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

1: A study of the Portuguese revolution, first examining events of 1974-76 to set the context for specially recorded personal accounts of the experience of living through a revolutionary period. Presents a...

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Sphakia Survey (Greece): Methods and Results Video (1995)

Subject

Archaeology; Classical studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (50 min), £25.00

The video is designed to explain to non-specialists the methods and possible results of archaeological field survey. It takes as its focus the Sphakia Survey, which covers a long timespan, 5000 years, from...

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