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  1. Romantic Poets in the Alps, The (1984 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Discusses the visits made to the Alps by Wordsworth in 1790 and by Byron and Shelley in 1816 and their different responses to the grandeur of the scenery. Looks in detail at three works: Book VI of...

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  2. Dada (1976 Video)

    Director
    Serge Lovrix
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    The history and nature of the Dadaist movements in modern art and literature are explained by the words and works of various artists, including Max Ernst, Hans Richter, Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray and Gabriele...

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  3. Words for Battle (1942 Video)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings
    Producer
    Ian Dalrymple
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Beta SP. b&w. 8 min.

    The idea behind the film was to set great passages of prose and poetry relevant to the great struggle of World War 2 against scenes of Britain. Quotations are derived from Camden’s ‘Britannia’, Milton,...

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  4. T S Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’: A Poem of Hope (1973 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    N.C. Collins
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette. 60 min.

    Professor Harold Brooks questions those views which see Eliot’s poem as one of despair and horror. He indicates the three main planes on which Eliot handles his criticism of modern society, and takes the...

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  5. Stevie Smith: The Spoken Word (2009)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 68 minutes), £10.00

    This CD collects 50 poems and songs read by Stevie Smith and recorded for the BBC over the period 1956-1968. It includes many of Smith’s best-known titles, including Not Waving but Drowning, Thoughts about...

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  6. Gulliver’s Travels (1996 Video)

    Director
    Charles Sturridge
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 180 min., 1998 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

    A production of the Jonathan Swift classic with a cast led by Ted Danson.

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  7. Language of Realism, The (1996 Audio)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Audiocassette. 90 min., 1996 sale: £11.99 (inclusive)

    Readings from ‘Great Expectations’, ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and ‘Fathers and Sons’. Each extract is followed by an interview which examines how the language used creates a sense of realism. Cicely...

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  8. Rebecca Project, The (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A multimedia CD-ROM including movie clips, photographs, hypertext critical essays and primary documents on the novel ‘Rebecca’ by Daphne du Maurier and its film adaptation by Alfred Hitchcock and David O...

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  9. Conference: Louis MacNeice, Radio Writer and Producer

    Date
    12 Jul 2013, 10:18
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    Post

    Louis MacNeice, Radio Writer and Producer 19 October 2013 A one-day conference to be held at Corpus Christi College, Oxford This occasion will mark both the half-century since MacNeice's death and also...

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  10. Introduction to ‘Piers Plowman’ (2 Parts) (1975 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    N.C. Collins
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette. 37, 34 min.

    Part 1: Professor Harold Brooks highlights the influences of Langland’s life and education on his work, sketches the criticism of 14th-century religious and social life found in ‘Piers Plowman’ and...

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