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Additional authors

1. Poole, Victor
2. Wilson, David, director
3. Kirkwood, Sally
4. Raeburn, Anna
5. Hackett, John Winthrop, Sir, 1910-
6. Tennant, Emma
7. Mankowitz, Wolf
8. Cooper, Jilly
9. Bron, Eleanor
10. Clare, Anthony W.
11. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service
12. BBC Education & Training
13. BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc
14. Films for the Humanities (Firm)

Description

1. 7 videocassettes (25 min. each) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. This series of programs challenges traditional interpretations of seven Shakespearean plays. The programs, from the BBC Archives, consist of personalities from the arts using excerpts from BBC productions of the plays in analyzing the actions of the main character while providing original insight into the meaning of each drama.

Alternative title

1. Love's labour lost
2. Antony and Cleopatra, a personal view.
3. Coriolanus, a personal view.
4. Love's labour's lost, a personal view.
5. Merchant of Venice, a personal view.
6. Merry wives of Windsor, a personal view.
7. Much ado about nothing, a personal view.
8. Titus Andronicus, a personal view.

Subject

1. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation

Contents

1. [v.1] Antony and Cleopatra: a personal view / by Anna Raeburn -- [v.2] Coriolanus: a personal view / by Sir John Hackett -- [v.3] Love's labour's lost: a personal view / by Emma Tennant -- [v.4] The merchant of Venice: a personal view / by Wolf Mankowitz -- [v.5] The merry wives of Windsor: a personal view / by Jilly Cooper -- [v.6] Much ado about nothing: a personal view / by Eleanor Bron -- [v.7] Titus Andronicus: a personal view / by Anthony Clare.

Call number

1. *UGS-1079

Note

1. Original programs produced by Victor Poole; directors, David Wilson, Sally Kirkwood.
2. Distributed under license from BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
3. Copyright dates on original programs vary from 1980-1984.
4. May be a continuation of a series with the same title and format issued in 1984 by Films Incorporated, Wilmette, IL (OCLC: 11512067) in which the programs, eight 30 min. BBC productions broadcast 1973-1982, feature critics, journalists, and broadcasters analyzing eight other Shakespearean play.
5. "FFH 7487; FFH 7488; FFH 7489; FFH 7490; FFH 7491; FFH 7492; FFH 7493."--Containers.

System details (note)

1. VHS.

Title

1. Shakespeare in perspective [videorecording] / BBC Education & Training.

Imprint

1. Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c1998.

System details

1. VHS.

Added author

1. Poole, Victor.
2. Wilson, David, director.
3. Kirkwood, Sally.
4. Raeburn, Anna. Antony and Cleopatra, a personal view.
5. Hackett, John Winthrop, Sir, 1910- Coriolanus, a personal view.
6. Tennant, Emma. Love's labour's lost, a personal view.
7. Mankowitz, Wolf. Merchant of Venice, a personal view.
8. Cooper, Jilly. Mery wives of Windsor, a personal view.
9. Bron, Eleanor. Much ado about nothing, a personal view.
10. Clare, Anthony W. Titus Andronicus, a personal view.
11. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
12. BBC Education & Training.
13. BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
14. Films for the Humanities (Firm)

Added title

1. Antony and Cleopatra, a personal view.
2. Coriolanus, a personal view.
3. Love's labour's lost, a personal view.
4. Merchant of Venice, a personal view.
5. Merry wives of Windsor, a personal view.
6. Much ado about nothing, a personal view.
7. Titus Andronicus, a personal view.

Publisher no.

1. FFH 7487-FFH 7493 Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Research call number

1. *UGS-1079 [Video]