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  1. Metaphysical Poets, The (1999 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2004 sale: £19.90 (+ VAT +p&p)

    Examines the work of the metaphysical poets as exemplified by John Donne. The work of the metaphysical poets was characterised by ingenious, often highly intricate wordplay. The video includes period...

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  2. Augustan Poets, The (1999 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £16.90

    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,...

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  3. Victorian Poets, The (1999 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £16.90

    The work of Tennyson, Browning and Hopkins provides the basis for this introduction to the work of the Victoria poets. Featuring readings of the great works of this period, plus atmospheric filmed...

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  4. Canterbury Tales, The 1 (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An introduction to Chaucer’s ‘The Canterbury Tales’, with Middle English, modern English and facsimile versions. Also contains a an exploration of key themes, a guide to the characters; glossary;...

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  5. Canterbury Tales, The (1999 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2004 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Introduces Chaucer’s ‘Canterbury Tales, featuring dramatised extracts with commentary; interpretation, comment and analysis, by Christiania Whitehead and Dr Peter Mack of the University of Warwick.

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  6. Winter’s Tale, The: A Production Casebook (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 124 minutes), £17.99 (inclusive)

    This Royal Shakespeare Company production from the 1998/1999 season, recorded at the Barbican, is presented as a production casebook - an edited version of the production and interviews with key members of...

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  7. Great Expectations (1997 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    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.

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  8. John Donne (1996)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (Cassette), £9.99

    Vanessa and Corin Redgrave read this anthology of some of the best of the works of John Donne. One of a series of double-cassette audio packs, containing readings of great poetry by contemporary actors and...

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  9. Paradise Lost (1996)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £25.48

    An introduction to ‘Paradise Lost, featuring plot development, analysis and interpretation by Dr Robert Wilcher and Dr Tom Winnifrith, character studies, and biographical details of Milton and his work.

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  10. Jane Eyre (1996 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2004 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    An introduction to ‘Jane Eyre’ (1847), including dramatised interpretation, period images, biographical details, and analysis of characters and text. Covers plot development; the relationship between...

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