Augustan Poets, The
- Synopsis
- Introduces the work of the Augustan poets, concentrating on Pope and Dryden and includes readings and reconstructions to place the poets and their work in context. Examines themes such as bitterness, prejudice, contempt and the use of satire within poems. Topic covered include: The work; The poets - their lives and times; The themes and language; Analysis and interpretatio; Historical context and background; Modern criticism.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Year of production
- 1999
- Uses
- Age 14 and up.
- Subjects
- English language and literature
- Keywords
- Dryden, John; poetry; Pope, Alexander
Distribution Formats
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- £16.90
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 30 minutes
- Year
- 2004
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
AVP
- info@avp.co.uk
- Web
- http://avp.100megs28.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01291 625439
- Fax
- 01291 629671
- Address
- School Hill Centre
Chepstow
Monmouthshire
NP16 5PH - Notes
- Use for: Audio Visual Productions. Ceased trading.
- Name
Trumedia Ltd
- Contact
- Bill Cotton
- sales@trumedia.co.uk
- Web
- https://trumedia.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01865 847837
- Fax
- 01865 847837
- Address
- 9 Meadow View
Kidlington
Kidlington
OX5 2XY - Notes
- Trumedia supplies video tapes and DVDs to UK schools, colleges and universities and is geared up to take official orders from educational institutions. The catalogue highlights programmes likely to be of use in the curriculum, but the company can supply any video in current UK distribution, as well as some deleted titles. Particularly strong in the areas of English literature and drama, as well as history, natural history, art & artists, and foreign language films.
- Name
Viewtech Educational Media
- Notes
- NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution
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