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  1. Music Hath Charms in US Football

    Date released
    25 Nov 1940
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1016
    NoS ID
    037564
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    US team finds poetry improves their football and gives us an amazing story.

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  2. Understanding Literature: The Elements of Poetry (2007)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), $8.52

    This programme looks at the basic elements of poetry including meter and rhyme, simile and metaphor, oxymoron, assonance, alliteration and hyperbole. An interactive component of multiple-choice questions...

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  3. Shakespeare: His Poems (1974 Audio)

    Director
    Thomas M. Cipolla

    Tape-slide. Shows how Shakespeare used poetry within the context of his plays, the sources of his major narrative poems, the form and content of his sonnets, the circumstances which may have influenced him...

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  4. Latest additions to the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    17 Feb 2014, 16:19
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,500 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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  5. W. H. Auden (1958)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 54 minutes), £95.00

    This film consists of two parts. The first shows actors reciting Auden’s poetry; the second sees Auden himself reading from his own work and talking about the aesthetics of his poetry. At the time of...

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  6. Dylan Thomas Memoir, A (1972)

    Producer
    Bailey Silleck
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 28 minutes), $69.00

    Caitlin Thomas’ frank reminiscences of life with her volatile husband provide insight into his personality and dedication to the craft of poetry. Thomas’ poetry readings narrate much of the film; the...

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  7. Haiku (1970 Film)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Aims to assist in developing an appreciation of the deeper, more perceptive meaning to be found in haiku, a form of Japanese poetry.

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  8. Afterglow, The: A Tribute to Robert Frost (1989)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 35 minutes), $29.95 ($89.95 institutional rate)

    Burgess Meredith reads a selection of Robert Frost’s verse recreates some of Frost’s best verse, setting it in perspective with commentary on the poet’s life and work.

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  9. Something About Poetry

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Cassette, 50 minutes), £11.00

    One of a series of taped lectures and interviews by eminent authors, poets, psychologists and professors on aspects of English Literature. Produces in the USA. This is a talk by W.H. Auden

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  10. Louis Zukofsky (1966 Film)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A filmed interview with objectivist poet Louis Zukofsky during which he describes the circumstances under which his first poem was published, explains the form and philosophy underlying his poetry, and reads...

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