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  1. Great Expectations (1997)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    CD-ROM (Hybrid)

    An interactive guide to ‘Great Expectations’, including the full text; character studies; Dickens’s life and works; contemporary reviews; new research; interactive tutorials with Thelma Grove and Dr...

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  2. 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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  3. Audience with Charles Dickens, An (1996 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (125 minutes)

    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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  4. D H Lawrence and the Culture Industry (1985 Video)

    Director
    Paul Allitt; Brian Musgrove; Charles Ritchie
    Producer
    Red Dirt
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    An alternative view of Lawrence and his art. Originally funded as a contribution to the Lawrence Centenary Year (1985) the video investigates the specific case of Lawrence but also indicates the wider issues...

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  5. Mansfield Park: Improvement (1983 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Stresses the visual elements and the social historical context of the novel. The theme of ‘improvement’ is illustrated in terms of the then fashionable doctrine of redressing the balance between art and...

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  6. Alan Sillitoe: A Writer in His Place (1980 Multimedia)

    Director
    T Evans
    Producer
    T Evans
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, 145 slides. col.

    Illustrates the close identity between the social purpose of Alan Sillitoe’s proletarian novels and their actual location in the city of Nottingham.

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  7. David Lodge (1980 Audio)

    Director
    Tom Evans
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Audiocassette. 40 min.

    David Lodge discusses the aims and intentions behind the writing of his fiction. He describes his experiences with publishers and his work in the field of literary criticism, e.g. ‘The Language of Fiction’.

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  8. Edgell Rickword (1979 Audio)

    Producer
    T Evans
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Audiocassette. 30 min.

    Describes the literary situation immediately after World War 1 when Edgell Rickword began to contribute to the ‘TLS’, the ‘New Statesman’ and other literary journals. Gives an account of the...

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  9. A S Byatt (1978 Audio)

    Producer
    David E Gerard
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Audiocassette. 60 min.

    A S Byatt talks about her life and work.

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  10. Brigid Brophy (1978 Audio)

    Producer
    David E Gerard
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Audiocassette. 60 min.

    Brigid Brophy talks about her life and work.

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