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  1. T S Eliot (1888-1965) (1992 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £28.20 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Dr Barry Spurr of the University of Sydney traces the influences on T S Eliot’s poetry from Eliot’s early years and continues through his turbulent career. Includes readings from Eliot’ poetry.

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  2. Grierson documentary awards

    Date
    3 Nov 2010, 18:25
    Author
    Cathy Grant
    Post Type
    Post

    The winners of this year's prestigious Grierson Documentary Awards have just been announced. To catch up with them on DVD via our Find DVDs database or order copies through the BUFVC's Off-air Service see...

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  3. 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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  4. Family Reunion, The (4 Parts) (1977 Audio)

    Director
    N.C. Collins
    Producer
    N.C. Collins
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Audiocassette. 40, 53, 42, 52 min.

    Tape 1: Professor Harold Brooks surveys the influences on and antecedents of Eliot’s drama of religious experience. Tape 2 treats the character groupings of the play, and describes the story from three...

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  5. What was Modernism? (1991 Video)

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

    Explores the concept of modernism in relation to T S Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’ and Virginia Woolf’s ‘Mrs Dalloway’. Looks first at poetry and then the same areas in the novel. The language of...

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  6. George Barker: The Spoken Word (2008)

    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 72 minutes), £9.70

    T.S. Eliot described George Barker as a genius, and W.B. Yeats compared his rhythmic invention to that of Gerard Manley Hopkins. Drawing primarily on previously unpublished BBC broadcasts spanning the years...

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  7. American Poets: The Spoken Word (2010)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 210 minutes), £20.00

    This three CD set is a companion to the British Poets compilation. Around 30 poets are included, from Gertrude Stein, born in 1874, to Amiri Baraka, born in 1934. The 20th century was a time of enormous...

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  8. Poets: The Spoken Word (2004)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD, 70 minutes), £9.95

    From the first days of recording the voices of poets reading their own work have been thought worthy of permanent record. This CD looks back at the earliest English-language poets whose voices have survived,...

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  9. Six Centuries of Verse

    Date
    30 Jan 2014, 10:12
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    2013. GB. 2 x DVD. 400 minutes. Network Distributing. Certificate E. Price: £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr James McGrath lectures in Cultural Studies at Leeds Metropolitan University. His poems appear in...

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  10. Do we ♥ Hitchcock?

    Date
    5 Nov 2015, 15:06
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    Is there still more to learn about Alfred J. Hitchcock, already the most written about filmmaker in the history of the medium? Professor Charles Barr offers a fresh perspective and details of his new...

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