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A Prologue to Chaucer
A scholarly program that reaches out to students of The Canterbury Tales to relate its characters and themes to everyday life in late-14th-century England. Period art of exceptional richness is combined with location photography that retraces the Apr...(more details) |
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Gawain and the Green Knight
This beautifully dramatized version of the late-14th-century poem offers a bonanza to the English teacher: one of the best known of the Arthurian legends, a portrait of life in Arthurian days as the Pearl poet imagined it, a baker's dozen of discussi...(more details) |
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Ernest Hemingway: Grace Under Pressure
This is the only major documentary biography of the man who single-handedly forged the modern novel. It shows the relationship between Hemingway's life and works and evaluates both. Containing old photographs, newsreel footage, and clips from the big...(more details) |
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The Bronte Sisters
How did three women-who lived in almost total isolation from others and sought with every means at their disposal to avoid human contact-except with one another-manage to write some of the greatest fiction in the English language, and some of the mos...(more details) |
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The Brontes of Haworth by Christopher Fry
The connection between works of fiction and their authors' lives is rarely as clear as in the case of the Bronte sisters, whose lives were as turbulent and fraught with tragedy as those of their heroines and heroes. Under the influence of their fathe...(more details) |
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