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William Shakespeare: Background for His Works (1987 Film, Video)
Presents scenes from Shakespeare’s plays, examples of his stagecraft and the landscapes in which many of his plots are set. Examines how his life, locale and times shaped literature.
Shakespeare: His Life (1974 Audio)
- Director
- Thomas M. Cipolla
Tape-slide. Illustrates Shakespeare’s personal and political environments, how they may have influenced his work, and some of the major events during his years as an actor, poet, and playwright....
Shakespeare: His Poems (1974 Audio)
- Director
- Thomas M. Cipolla
Tape-slide. Shows how Shakespeare used poetry within the context of his plays, the sources of his major narrative poems, the form and content of his sonnets, the circumstances which may have influenced him...
Shakespeare: His Tragedies (1974 Audio)
- Director
- Thomas M. Cipolla
Tape-slide. Shows how England under Elizabeth I shared in the Renaissance and how it affected Shakespeare, how Shakespeare enriched the concept of the tragic flaw to please his audience, the tragic flaws...
Shakespeare: His Comedies (1974 Audio)
- Director
- Thomas M. Cipolla
Tape-slide. Shows the influence Shakespeare had upon the form of comedy, how the form of his comedies changed over the years, Shakespeare’s use of comic devices in his tragedies, and the difference between...
Shakespeare: His Theatre (1974 Audio)
- Director
- Thomas M. Cipolla
Tape-slide. Shows the Globe’s early history, the names, location, shape, and uses of the stage areas, how the structure of the theatre directly affected Shakespeare’s plays, and the differences between...
Shakespeare: His Historical Plays (1974 Audio)
- Director
- Thomas M. Cipolla
Tape-slide. Shows the period of history which Shakespeare wrote about in his chronicle plays and his major source of material, what each play is about, and who the major characters are. Educational...
Midsummer Night’s Dream - Introduction to the Play, A (1954 Film)
Educational videotape for schools. Key scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream are staged with exposition on the language the characters speak and their relationship to one another. ‘Educational...
William Shakespeare: Background for His Works (1951 Film)
Instructional film which considers how Shakespeare’s work is relevant to contemporary audiences quoting from several plays to indicate the phrases and expressions still used today. Includes footage of...