61 publications found.
A comprehensive introduction to tragedy, designed for advanced level students. It provides clear explanations of key concepts in tragedy and changing ideas about tragedy over time, from classical theories and Renaissance thinking through to modern interpretations.
£20.00
A comprehensive set of materials and activities on the dramatic genre of comedy, to resource advanced level teaching, whichever play texts you are teaching. 160-page photocopiable pack, with 2-hour DVD.
£95.00
A collection of resources for teaching about aspects of narrative. It offers comprehensive and clear explanations of key concepts, with short, pithy, critical extracts on concepts and texts (including David Lodge, John Mullan and other critics), lively classroom materials and approaches to teaching them.
£70.00
Limited reprint of the original text available now Helps students to develop and reflect on their own readings and introduces them to interpretations by other readers, building their confidence and understanding of the contexts which shape different readings.
£70.00
Imaginative strategies for reading and working on the text, ideas for relating the text to its contexts and approaches to critical material.
£80.00
Classroom activities plus resources on contexts and different readings on Cormac McCarthy's post-apocalyptic novel, plus on DVD an interview with academic and novelist Adam Roberts.
£80.00
Material to assist students in thinking about this popular advanced level novel in the context of a wider understanding of narrative.
£70.00
A three-part publication: approaches to the modern novel; study material on Regeneration and Enduring Love with interviews on DVD. This resource includes excellent classroom material on the two novels, as well as an invaluable sequence of approaches to any modern novel.
£80.00
A route through the Songs, focusing on key poems and drawing connections across the collection. Balances close study of individual poems with activities encouraging students to read the poems comparatively.
£80.00
Eight 50x70 cm posters on key areas of language study are illlustrated with cartoons by Linda Combi. Most suitable for A Level and GCSE.
£25.00
Pat Barker discusses her World War 1 novel Regeneration. This download publication includes an extensive video interview with Pat Barker and a PDF of additional resources.
£20.00
This Language and Gender pack is designed to develop and extend knowledge and skills from the Language Frameworks download by exploring a single topic. It offers you a set of classroom-friendly texts (spoken and written), questions and commentaries on those texts and suggestions for further reading. The material focuses on covers both texts which represent gender, and texts which involve gender as a potential factor in interaction.
£15.00
Drawn from EMC's popular The Poetry Pack, the download PDF Units from The Poetry Pack – Developing Critical Skills 14-18 offers a wide repertoire of strategies, centred on a range of popular pre-20th century and World War 1 poems, to develop students' abilities to read and respond critically to poetry.
£15.00
Tackling the most challenging aspects of the play, this download publication provides resources and practical activities to engage students in exploring Stoppard’s use of science, ideas of Classicism and Romanticism and the structure of the play.
£30.00
An exciting way into the contexts of pre-1770 drama texts. The cultural, social and historical context of the plays of this period are introduced, using substantial extracts from many of the set texts.
£25.00
EMC's photocopiable PDF study guide on Cormac McCarthy's post-apocalyptic novel with classroom activities, resources on contexts and different readings, plus a video interview with academic and novelist Adam Roberts.
£30.00
Material and activities to support both GCSE and advanced level students. Includes video interviews with playwright Diane Samuels and Vera Coppard, a kindertransport child.
£25.00
This is a unique opportunity for students to hone their editing skills on original rushes from a key scene from a short film, Bait, directed by Tom Shankland (most recently director of The Missing, BBC1, 2015). It offers a rare chance to experiment with editing film shot by a professional director using experienced actors and crew.
£25.00
Full-colour bumper collection of articles on The Great Gatsby, originally published as a download supplement for emagazine web package subscribers.
£9.50
Shortlisted for ERA 2008 A 148-page PDF compendium of strategies to engage and challenge students from 11 to 18, drawing on over 30 years of the English and Media Centre’s work with teachers – all sorts of ideas for good, fun, do-able classroom activities.
£0.00
Shortlisted for ERA 2008 A 148-page PDF compendium of strategies to engage and challenge students from 11 to 18, drawing on over 30 years of the English and Media Centre’s work with teachers – all sorts of ideas for good, fun, do-able classroom activities.
£10.00
Assists students in thinking about the novel in the context of a wider understanding of narrative, encouraging a close focus on key aspects of form, structure and language, balanced by an awareness of the contexts of writing and reception and critical interpretations over time.
£25.00
A download publication offering imaginative strategies for reading and working on key aspects of the text; ideas for relating the text to its historical, social and cultural, literary contexts, with images from the period, and active approaches to critical material. Includes interview with Professor Nicolas Tredell.
£45.00
Downloadable PDF including a wide range of activities on plot, theme and character; a close focus on structure, perspective and narrative voice; unusual and stimulating approaches to the study of language, form and structure. Includes interview with Michael Frayn.
£35.00