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Just the Facts: Understanding Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet
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Although Romeo and Juliet is based on the long-standing hatred between two families, it is a tale of star-crossed lovers and¯ is perhaps the greatest tragic love story in English literature.
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Just the Facts: Understanding Shakespeare: Othello
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Othello presents the timeless battle of good versus evil. The sinister Iago is pitted against Othello, a man of honor. Yet Othello “loved not wisely, but too well,” perhaps is his tragic flaw.
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Just the Facts: Understanding Shakespeare: Hamlet
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Considered by many authorities as Shakespeare’s greatest play, Hamlet may also be the most representative character in all-dramatic literature. It’s a classic tragedy of a young prince torn by indecision.
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Just the Facts: Understanding Shakespeare: Macbeth
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id you know that popular phrases sound and fury¯, primrose way, and the milk of human kindness,¯ are taken from MacBeth? Shakespeare's classic tragedy tells the story of a good man gone bad, driven to murder by ugly ambition and fueled by a power-hungry wife.
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Just the Facts: Shakespeare in London
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The story of Shakespeare in London equals the finest of the works that brought him such fame. It will be enjoyed by all lovers of popular literature and particularly Renaissance England.
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Just the Facts: Understanding Literature: The Elements of Fiction
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Ernest Hemingway, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson -- these are just three of the renowned authors whose work is cited in The Elements of Fiction, which explores: Plot elements, character, conflict, flashback, foreshadowing, and more...
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Just the Facts: Understanding Literature: The Elements of Poetry
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Figurative language, meter and rhyme, simile, and metaphor -- these are a few of the many topics explored in this lively video tour through the genre of poetry.
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Just the Facts: Understanding Literature: The Elements of Drama
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The wonderful world of drama comes alive in The Elements of Drama, as the young host and hostess take viewers on a journey through the works of such famous playwrights as William Shakespeare.
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Rings Kings and Things
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Prepare to enter an age when the world was ruled by wise kings, valiant warriors and terrifying monsters, and the power of magic united entire kingdoms. This is the world of ancient myths, heroic epic poems, and modern fantasy literature. Contains Swords & Sorcery and Monsters & Mayhem.
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Shakespeare: Origins
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Origins and Style is an introduction to understanding and appreciating Shakespeare. After exploring Shakespeare's life and times, this DVD contains sections on understanding Shakespeare's poetry and the elements of Elizabethan drama. Also, by evaluating the tragic figure that is Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, the Standard Deviants help viewers understand exactly what a tragedy is. Finally, this DVD offers a brief overview of Shakespeare's development as a tragedian.
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