Shakespeare uncovered. the stories behind the Bard's greatest plays / Series 2
(DVD)
Contributors
Freeman, Morgan, narrator.
Fiennes, Joseph, 1970- narrator.
Harewood, David, narrator.
Bonneville, Hugh, narrator.
Cattrall, Kim, narrator.
Fiennes, Joseph, 1970- narrator.
Harewood, David, narrator.
Bonneville, Hugh, narrator.
Cattrall, Kim, narrator.
Published
[New York] : Thirteen/WNET, [2014].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9781627892377, 1627892370
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
[New York] : Thirteen/WNET, [2014].
Language
English
ISBN
9781627892377, 1627892370
UPC
841887023665
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program.
Participants/Performers
Morgan Freeman, Joseph Fiennes, David Harewood, Hugh Bonneville, Kim Cattrall, Christopher Plummer.
Description
Six celebrated hosts to tell the stories behind the stories of Shakespeare's greatest plays, revealing not just the elements in the play, but the history of the play itself. What sparked the creation of each of these works? Where did Shakespeare get his plots, and what cultural, political and religious factors influenced his writing? Why has this body of work endured so thoroughly? What, in the end, makes Shakespeare so great?
Target Audience
Rating: TVPG.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation, stereo.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Also in this Series
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Copies
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media - New | DVD 822.33 SHA II DISC 1-2 | Available | ||
| DISC 1-2 | Morris County Library - Adult Media | 822.33 SHA UNC 2 DVD12812 DISC 1-2 | CONTAINS ENTIRE SERIES 2 IN ONE CASE | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical television programs.
Cultural television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Stage history.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Antony and Cleopatra -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- King Lear -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Midsummer night's dream -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Othello -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Romeo and Juliet -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Taming of the shrew -- Criticism and interpretation.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Cultural television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Stage history.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Antony and Cleopatra -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- King Lear -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Midsummer night's dream -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Othello -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Romeo and Juliet -- Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616. -- Taming of the shrew -- Criticism and interpretation.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Freeman, M., Fiennes, J., Harewood, D., Bonneville, H., Cattrall, K., Plummer, C., Denton, R., & Stockley, N. (2014). Shakespeare uncovered: the stories behind the Bard's greatest plays . Thirteen/WNET.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Morgan, Freeman et al.. 2014. Shakespeare Uncovered: The Stories Behind the Bard's Greatest Plays. Thirteen/WNET.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Morgan, Freeman et al.. Shakespeare Uncovered: The Stories Behind the Bard's Greatest Plays Thirteen/WNET, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Freeman, Morgan,, et al. Shakespeare Uncovered: The Stories Behind the Bard's Greatest Plays Thirteen/WNET, 2014.
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