English Literature of the Elizabethan Period

Synopsis
By showing Londoners of various occupations visiting the Globe theatre during Elizabethan times, the film reveals the social life of the age, which is then related to the writings of Sir Thomas More, Richard Hakluyt, Micharl Drayton, Francis Bacon, Edmund Spenser, Sir Philip Sidney, and William Shakespeare.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of release
1959
Duration
13 mins
Availability
OUT OF DISTRIBUTION (2005).

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Globe Theatre; history of the 16th century; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Uses
Secondary.

Production Company

Name

Coronet Films

Notes
Use: Phoenix/BFA/Coronet Educational Media

Distributor (Hire)

Name

National Education Video Library

Contact
John Lovell
Email
tryfannevl@aol.com
Phone
01286 676001 or 07768 105467
Fax
01286 676001
Address
Arfon House
Bontnewydd
Caernarvon
Gwynned
LL54 7UN
Notes
Formerly the National Audio Visual (Aids) Library. No longer holds 16mm material. Retains the negatives and copyright to the EFVA material, but have no viewing copies. Video only. (1/97) Alternative address might be Arfon House, Bontnewydd, Caernarvon, Gwynned LL54 7UN Telephone/Fax 01286 676001

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