Heaney talks about Shakespeare's play 'Macbeth' on RTÉ's school programme.
Heaney talks about Shakespeare's play 'Macbeth' on RTÉ's school programme. He explores some of the key themes and characters for the benefit of students studying the play. "The whole language and imagery of the play imitates and expresses this world of deception and betrayal... that Macbeth has brought into being." Words deceive, appearances deceive, but Macbeth embraces his damned destiny.
Title: | Macbeth |
Clip Duration: | 00:02:00 |
Material Type: | Video |
Clip Title: | Macbeth's World of Deception and Betrayal |
Series Title: | Telefís Scoile |
Information: | 'Telefís Scoile' was an educational television programme that gave school lessons in maths, science and literature. It was first broadcast on 4 February 1964 and continued throughout the 1960s and 1970s. |
Local Keywords: | Seamus Heaney, Poet, Poetry, Literature, Drama, Education, Telefís Scoile, William Shakespeare, Macbeth |
Coverage: | Ireland |
Genre: | Factual |
Topic: | Arts and Culture |
Provider: | RTÉ |
Contributor(s): | Seamus Heaney (Presenter) |
Publisher: | RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: | Telefís Éireann |
Production Year: | 1975 |
Country of Production: | Ireland |
Original Identifier: | LX4323 |
IPR Restrictions: | Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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Item Type: | part/extract |
Colour: | Black and White |
Sound: | Mono |
Aspect Ratio: | 4:3 |
Language: | English (eng) |
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