Category Archives: E4-Resources
Knights of the Round Table 1953 movie trailer
Here is the trailer for The Knights of the Round Table (1953) with Robert Taylor, Mel Ferrer, and Ava Gardner.
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Beowulf Battle Scene performed by Benjamin Bagby
Benjamin Bagby’s Beowulf recitation uses voice, gestures, and Anglo-saxon harp to bring the ancient epic poem to life. This short clip from the DVD of Bagby’s performance features an intense battle scene.
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Virginia Woolf Radio Recording
You can hear Virginia Woolf talking about words, the English language, and the difficulties of writing in this BBC broadcast from 1937.
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British Literature Videos
Videos referenced in British Literature (E4): Unit 1 Beowulf battle scene performed by Benjamin Bagby: http://excellence-in-literature.com/british-lit/e4-resources/beowulf-battle-scene-performed-by-benjamin-bagby Unit 3 Knights of the Round Table 1953 movie trailer: http://excellence-in-literature.com/british-lit/e4-resources/knights-of-the-round-table-1953-movie-trailer Unit 7 Great Expectations 1946 film: http://excellence-in-literature.com/british-lit/e4-resources/great-expectations-1946-film Unit 9 Virginia Woolf (audio recording): … Continue reading
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Tagged 1946 film, 1953, bagby, battle scene, beowulf, british literature, film, great expectations, knights of the round t, movie, radio, recording, trailer, videos, virginia woolf
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No coward soul is mine by Emily Bronte
No coward soul is mine by Emily Brontë No coward soul is mine, No trembler in the world’s storm-troubled sphere: I see Heaven’s glories shine, And faith shines equal, arming me from fear. O God within my breast, Almighty, … Continue reading
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Honors Texts for British Literature
Honors Texts for British Literature (E4) The Honors Track involves additional reading and writing. Or if you’ve already read a focus text for a unit, don’t worry, just substitute an honors text! For E4 Focus Texts and purchasing info for … Continue reading
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Wuthering Heights Family Trees
Wuthering Heights Family Trees from Sara Selby Wuthering Heights can prove difficult for the first-time reader. Because names are repeated for characters in different generations, confusion is understandable. A pedigree developed by Charles Percy Sanger in his essay “The Structure … Continue reading
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Tagged catherine linton, charles percy sanger, descent, earnshaw, family tree, hareton earnshaw, lineage, linton, linton heathcliff, norton critical edition, pedigree, sanger, sara selby, structure of wuthering heights, wuthering heights
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Hareton Earnshaw Lineage in Wuthering Heights
A Wuthering Heights Family Tree from Sara Selby (see main page for full credits) Hareton Earnshaw’s Lineage:
Linton Heathcliff Lineage in Wuthering Heights
A Wuthering Heights Family Tree from Sara Selby (see main page for full credits) Linton Heathcliff’s Lineage:
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Catherine Linton Lineage in Wuthering Heights
A Wuthering Heights Family Tree from Sara Selby (see main page for full credits) Catherine Linton’s Lineage:
