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A S Byatt with Iris Murdoch

Synopsis
A S Byatt discusses with Iris Murdoch the influences of the 19th century novel; realism vs the novel of ideas; writing about sex; power and accuracy of language; belief, religion and ritual.
Series
Writers in Conversation, Series
Language
English
Medium
Video
Year of production
1985
Availability
Sale
Online
Notes
Available for free viewing on line at http://www.roland-collection.com/rolandcollection/literature/101/W9.htm
Uses
Literature students.*
Subjects
English language and literature
Keywords
Byatt, A S; Fiction in English; Murdoch, Iris

Online availability

URI
http://www.roland-collection.com/rolandcollection/literature/101/W9.htm
Delivery
Streamed

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£89.00 or free online viewing
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
40 minutes
Year
2004

Production Company

Name

ICA Video

Notes
The ICA Writers in Conversation series are available for sale or free access online from the Roland Collection http://www.roland-collection.com

Distributor

Name

Roland Collection

Email
info@rolandcollection.com
Web
http://www.rolandcollection.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01797 230 421
Fax
01797 230 677
Address
Peasmarsh
East Sussex
TN31 6XG
Notes
A collection of hundreds of international documentaries covering all aspects of art including architecture, archaeology, art appreciation and restoration, as well as some programmes on literature and creative writing. For sale on video and DVD or viewing online by annual subscription or pay-per-view.

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