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Video-based teaching package based on the 1999 BBC adaptation of ‘Great Expectations’, which, in discussing the film, also studies Dickens himself, the nature of adaptation and the original novel. Also...
An interactive guide to ‘Jane Eyre’ (1847), featuring the full text of the novel with introduction, synopsis and glossary, together with interactive tutorials with academics, character studies, plot...
A television adaptation by Tony Marchant of Dickens’ novel.
Interactive resources for the study of war poetry from its roots in the Old Testament to World War 1. Contains biographies and powems from many significant war poets, case studies of Rupert Brooke and...
English is now the dominant language spoken by over a billion people and second language users of English now outnumber native speakers. All of this is having a profound effect on the language and how it is...
A CD-ROM exploration of four of Shakespeare’s plays - Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth and ‘Hamlet’ - with Arden (2nd edition) texts, glossary and notes, an overview, criticism, essays on the...
An introduction to ‘Great Expectations’, with sequences filmed on location at Dickens’s house and dramatisations of key scenes coupled with commentary and analysis by Thelma Grove and Dr David Parker.
An interactive guide to ‘Paradise Lost’, incorporating the complete text with notes and glossary; interactive tutorials with Dr Robert Wilcher and Dr Tom Winnifrith; Milton’s life and works;...
Looks at a series of popular television advertisements for electrical power, which feature animated models of animals and a script made up of edited comments spoken in a British regional accent. Shows how...
Simon Callow re-enacts the public readings given by Charles Dickens, reading extracts from five of the most popular Dickens novels. The readings aim for an accurate re-creation of Dickens’s style - costume...
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