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  1. Hollow Crown, The (2012 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Literature; Shakespeare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 700 minutes ), £29.99

    4-disc DVD containing the four plays transmitted as part of the BBC’s THE HOLLOW CROWN series - Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 and Henry V. See the individual entries for full cast, broadcast and...

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  2. Unfinished Masterpieces (2012)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Alastair Sooke explores the appeal of unfinished works of art, from Dickens’s ‘The Mystery of Edwin Drood’ and Jane Austen’s ‘Sanditon’ to Coleridge’s ‘Kubla Khan’, and talks to the...

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  3. Dramatic Genres: Studying Comedy (2012)

    Subject
    Drama; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £95.00

    This resource consists of a 96 page photocopiable booklet and a 2 hour DVD. The DVD features Dr Eric Langley and Professors Adam Roberts and Dan Rebellato on Shakespeare’s comedies, theories of laughter...

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  4. Doris Lessing (2012)

    Subject
    Literature; Women’s studies

    A short podcast looking at the life and career of writer Doris Lessing, a Nobel laureate who has been praised for her ability to inhabit different fictional worlds. Part of The New Elizabethans, a series...

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  5. Germaine Greer (2012)

    Subject
    Literature; Women’s studies

    A short podcast looking at Australian born feminist and academic Germaine Greer, who is credited with making feminism appealing and accessible for a large audience of both men and women. Part of The New...

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  6. Women in Love (2011)

    Director
    Miranda Bowen
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £20.42

    Rosamund Pike and Rachael Stirling star in this powerful adaptation of DH Lawrence’s novel. Following the banning of Lawrence’s earlier novel, The Rainbow, Women in Love was published to a storm of...

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  7. Daniel Deronda (2011)

    Director
    Tom Hooper
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 207 minutes), £19.99

    A television drama based on the novel by George Eliot, adapted by Andrew Davies. It is the story of the eponymous 19th century man, a Jew who reluctantly enters a marriage of convenience with an anti-Semitic...

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  8. Alice (2011)

    aka: N Co z Alenky

    Director
    Jan Svankmajer
    Subject
    Film studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £19.99

    Jan Švankmajer’s award-winning ALICE is a distinctly disturbing and creepy interpretation of Lewis Carroll’s perennial literary classic, yet it is perhaps the closest to the original work. Combining a...

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  9. Romantic Spirit, The (2011)

    Director
    Daniel Lander
    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Literature; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 420 minutes), $39.49

    A fourteen-part documentary television series made in 1983 about the history of the Romantic movement in art,music and literature on 7 DVDs. Individual programmes are: BATTLE OF T HE STAGE- Plays of...

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  10. Beautiful Sentence (2011)

    Director
    Suzanne Cohen
    Subject
    Literature; Social Studies

    Female prisoners experience the liberating effect of creative writing with the help of inspirational poet Leah Thorn, writer-in-residence at HMP Bronzefield, a high security women’s prison in Middlesex....

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