Dale, Liam

Overview

Works:	120 works in 165 publications in 7 languages and 2,389 library holdings
Roles:	Narrator, Director, Composer, Performer
Classifications:	pr4037, 823.7

Publication Timeline

1990 |

|2020

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Publications about Liam Dale

Publications by Liam Dale

Most widely held works by Liam Dale

Jane Austen's life Jane Austen's society ; Jane Austen's works ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1997 and 2001 in English and held by 333 libraries worldwide
Jane Austen's life provides an overview of her life from birth to death. It discusses how she lived and worked, and her relationships with those who knew her. It also includes a visit to the places where Austen lived.

Jane Austen's life ( Visual )
5 editions published between 1997 and 2007 in English and held by 196 libraries worldwide
This film presents a brief biography of Jane Austen (16 December 1775-18 July 1817), and explores the landscapes where she spent her life. Austen lived her entire life as part of a small and close-knit family located on the lower fringes of English gentry, and her works analyze the novels of sensibility of the second half of the eighteenth century. Austen's biting social commentary was aimed at moral issues, principally the dependence of women on marriage to secure social standing and economic security. Her whose works of romantic fiction set among the gentry have earned her a place as one of the most widely read and most beloved writers in English literature, while her historical importance hinges on her contribution to the transition to nineteenth-century realism.

Jane Austen's works ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1997 and 2005 in English and held by 181 libraries worldwide
Provides a look at Jane Austen's life, the world in which she lived, and the development of her six novels.

Jane Austen's society ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1997 and 2005 in English and held by 165 libraries worldwide
With the rise of the Industrial Revolution and wars for independence taking place in America and France, the 18th century was a time of much social and political change. This film examined the fascinating period of history in which the author lived. Find out what a typical day was like, What they ate? What thay wore? How they entertained themselves. The changes in English society were wryly and brilliantly reflected in the behaviors of Jane's characters.

King Arthur the truth behind the legend ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 132 libraries worldwide
This documentary seeks to uncover the facts behind the tales of chivalry and magic that have permeated English folklore since the days of the Roman occupation.

J.K. Rowling and the birth of Harry Potter ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 123 libraries worldwide
Harry Potter, far from bursting onto the literary scene, grew slowly into the entertainment phenomenon now known worldwide. Similarly, he grew slowly in the mind and life of his creator, author J.K. Rowling. This film examines the sites, sounds, and life-altering events that influenced J.K. Rowling during her life before Harry, but which perhaps had an impact on Harry as well.

Narnia & beyond the chronicles of C.S. Lewis ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 122 libraries worldwide
C.S. Lewis' rich treasure of children's literature is explored while revealing the childhood and adult life of one of the 20th century's greatest imaginations. It's a story of joy, love, success, and tragedy, but above all...faith!

Training the dog in the human pack ( Visual )
3 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in English and held by 76 libraries worldwide
"The dog is a pack animal, and its training must recognize this. Our method of training bases itself on the way that the dog recognizes its pack leader or owner. Training should be fun, not just for the woners, but more importantly for the dog too. In this program, pet behavior specialist, John Fisher shows that the best way of training dogs to obey is using the pack as a model if they are to fit in to their place in the human pack."--Container.

Troy the true story of love, power, honor & the pursuit of glory ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2004 in Undetermined and English and held by 67 libraries worldwide
Join the search for the real story of Troy, and take an unforgettable journey that will not only reveal the magic of Troy, but also bring life to an era long past, but never forgotten.

J.R.R. Tolkien & the birth of The lord of the rings ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 51 libraries worldwide
This documentary looks at the life and inspiration of the man who wrote the quintessential fantasy series, a quiet English college professor.

Classic literature. The Bronte sisters ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 51 libraries worldwide
A study of the popular and celebrated authors Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte. This absorbing film examines the women behind the famous name, the great works, the family and the locations key to lives of the Bronte sister. The Brontes remain among the most popular and best-known writers ever, a staple for hundreds of thousands of students whose works are still studied and read around the world.

Classic literature. Jane Austen ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 49 libraries worldwide
Jane Austen is the author of such classics as Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. Step back in time and enter the elegant period of history known as the Regency and find the 'Lady' who breathed life into such sparkling characters as Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, who have in turn gone on to inspire more recent romantic novelists to follow.

George Eliot ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 41 libraries worldwide
An in-depth look at Marian Evans, and her pious childhood up into adulthood, before emerging as novelist George Eliot, author of 'Adam Bede'; ' Silas Marner'; 'Daniel Deronda' and more.

Literary landscapes a novel approach ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 37 libraries worldwide
"There has always been a connection between the great writers of English Literature and the countryside, with the best-loved classic works of the past still providing us with the most evocative images of English Country Life to this very day. Step back in time and enter the landscapes of such legendary authors such as the Bront sisters, Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, to follow in their footsteps and discover the places, the events and the people who inspired them."--Container.

Classic literature. Charles Dickens ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 36 libraries worldwide
Dickens remains a firm favorite, with renowned novels such as Oliver Twist, Great expectations, David Copperfield, and more. Major film and TV adaptations of his work have brought many new fans. The life of Charles Dickens is as fascinating, and often shocking, as any of his novels. From generating social reform to transforming Christmas into the festival we know today, his influence was widespread and is still felt today.

The Jane Austen trilogy [her life, works & society ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 34 libraries worldwide
Provides an overview of the life of Jane Austen, her novels and English life in the her time.

Potentially dangerous by Liam Dale ( Book )
1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 34 libraries worldwide

H.G. Wells and the War of the Worlds a documentary ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 32 libraries worldwide
Explores the motivations, the societal pressures and the inspirations behind some of H.G. Wells' most popular works. Learn more about the man whose political and sexual views were just as every bit revolutionary as his fiction.

A victorian Christmas ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 31 libraries worldwide
Designed to take you on a fascinating journey, exploring the traditions and customs of this most significant mid-winter festival. From feasting to game playing, carol singing to gift giving The Victorians stamped their hallmark on Christmas for all time.

Jane Austen's life / society ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 31 libraries worldwide
Jane Austen's life provides an overview of her life from birth to death. It discusses how she lived and worked, and her relationships with those who knew her. It also includes a visit to the places where Austen lived.