A Discussion of Herman Melville's 'Bartleby'

United States, 1969

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Episode of Series “Short story showcase”.
The student is given an opportunity to develop his own independent critical analysis of the book and then to compare his ideas with those of the critic Charles Van Doren who has considered the work in depth. Explores the many possibilities for creative interpretation.

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producer/director

Larry Yust

production company

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

Duration

00:09:02:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1969

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Short story showcase

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Short story showcase

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