The way it was / BBC ; produced in association with the Arts Council of Great Britain.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoPrinceton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, ©2003.
Description1 DVD (30 min.) : sound, color with black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorChadha, Gurinder.
Other author/creatorJohnson, Karen.
Other author/creatorArts Council of Great Britain.
Other author/creatorBritish Broadcasting Corporation.
Other author/creatorFilms for the Humanities (Firm)
Variant title Title on DVD label: The Way it was : three views of an event
SeriesThe English file, using the power of language ; [1]
English file ; 1. UNAUTHORIZED
Abstract Compares and contrasts three accounts of a 19th century battle between the British and Russian armies to illustrate differing points of view and writing styles. Analyzes them within the context of who wrote them, for whom, and why. Considers the importance of understanding an author's purpose and investigates the impact a writer's relationship to his or her audience can have on the form and point of view of what he or she writes.
General noteOriginally produced in 1994 as a videocassette.
CreditsProducer, Karen Johnson ; director, Gurinder Chadha ; consultant, Patrick Scott.
Technical detailsDVD.
Publisher numberFFH 7481 Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Compact DVDs PE1421 .W38 2003 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold