This program provides detailed analyses and examples of Golding's methods and the key elements of his writing style. It explains the concepts of fable and allegory and explores Golding's complex use of symbolism, with particular reference to the conch, the fire, clothing, and Piggy's glasses. The program also investigates Golding's use of realistic dialogue and detailed description to portray characters and convey ideas.
This program provides detailed analyses and examples of Golding's methods and the key elements of his writing style. It explains the concepts of fable and allegory and explores Golding's complex use of symbolism, with particular reference to the conch, the fire, clothing, and Piggy's glasses. The program also investigates Golding's use of realistic dialogue and detailed description to portray characters and convey ideas.
General Note
Originally released by Video Education America (VEA), 2017.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on August 30, 2018.
