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  1. Western Tradition, The (8 Parts) (1989 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 30 min., 1997 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Series tracing the history of ideas, events and institutions that have shaped modern societies. Explores interconnections among politics, literature, economics, industry, agriculture, art, philosophy and...

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  2. English Romanesque Art 1066-1200 (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 59 min., 1997 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Features the art and architecture of the period 1066-1200, based on the 1984 English Romanesque Art exhibition at the Hayward Galley, London. In seven sections: introduction and background to the development...

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  3. Shakespeare’s King Lear and the Middle Ages (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 31 minutes), $100.00

    Educational film. A large part of Shakespeare’s heritage was rural and not yet touched by Renaissance ideas. The film explains King Lear in the context of life and culture in the Middle Ages, The...

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  4. Pursuit of Pleasure, The (1976 Video)

    Director
    Michael Steele
    Producer
    Sarah Spilsbury
    Subject
    French studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formsts. col. 21 min.

    An introduction, using contemporary illustrations, to the social pastimes of the nobility in 14th-century France.

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  5. Carved in Ivory (1975 Video)

    Director
    Michael Gill
    Producer
    Michael Gill
    Subject
    Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Examines the small ivory sculptures created by the anonymous masters of the years 700-1200 AD in Europe. The themes are mainly religious. The style evolves over the span of 500 years and the commentary...

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  6. Lost Centuries, The (8 Parts) (1968)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History

    An 8-part television series made in 1968 looking at post-Roman Britain from the rise of Christianity and the influence of the later Islamic empires though to the beginning of the Renaissance. The series also...

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  7. Life in a Medieval Town

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 16 minutes), £28.00

    We share a young serf’s impressions of a medieval town - the town gate and walls; the tax collector; the town square; the guild workshops - as he finds a new friend, a shoemaker’s apprentice. The film...

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