Learning on ScreenRestoration Comedy of Manners
- Synopsis
- A compilation of extracts from seven talks by Harold Brooks about aspects of Restoration comedy. Titles are: ‘What Sort of Comedy?' (47 min); The Dramatists’ Artistic Justification (45 min); Stage and Actuality: Dramatic Qualities (31 min); The Battle of Sex (50 min); True Wit and False (48, 37, 53 min).
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Audio; Audiocassette. ? min.
- Year of production
- 1978
- Availability
- Sale; 2001 sale: £23.50 (inclusive)
- Notes
- The original full-length talks are no longer available.
- Uses
- Students of English literature.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- drama in English; Restoration drama
Credits
- Director
- N.C. Collins
- Producer
- N.C. Collins
- Writer
- Harold Brooks
- Cast
Harold Brooks
Production Company
- Name
University of London Audio-Visual Centre
- Notes
- Closed down.
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
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- Web
- http://bufvc.ac.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 3743 2345
- Address
- York House
221 Pentonville Road
London
N1 9UZ - Notes
- The Learning on Screen distribution library is currently only available in part. Please contact us with any individual queries. The two series of InterUniversity History Film Consortium films which make extensive use of archive footage been digitised for free, online viewing by UK HE institutions - see Learning on Screen InterUniversity History Film Consortium Films (qv).
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