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  1. Indian Pilgrimage, An: Ramdevra (1974 Film)

    Director
    Mira Reym Binford; Michael Camerini
    Producer
    Mira Reym Binford; Michael Camerini
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Ramdev, a medieval martial hero and saint of western India, has become the focus of a miracle cult spread by a growing body of folk music. The film follows a group of Hindus on pilgrimage from Bombay to...

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  2. Shaktima No Veh (2006)

    Director
    Jayasinhji Jhala
    Subject
    Anthropology; Drama; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 60 minutes), $195.00

    The Goddess Shaktima is the most popular goddess in the region of Saurashtra (Western India) known as Jhalavad. This documentary presents the story of Shaktima as performed by the traditional muslim Bhavai...

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  3. Exploring Sandro Botticelli’s ‘Mystic Nativity’ (1999 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Examines Sandro Botticelli’s ‘Mystic Nativity’, painted in Florence in 1500, using high-resolution imaging to reveal its complex and fascinating layers of meaning. Botticelli’s vision of universal...

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  4. How to Study Cultures (4 Parts) (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18, 24, 20, 22 min., 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p) each

    Series attempting to define and explain culture by looking at its elements, using examples from around the world. 1: How culture develops as a result of the geographical elements of topography, climate and...

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  5. Rastaman (1977 Film)

    Producer
    Vanya Kewlay
    Subject
    Religious studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Rastafarians of Jamaica live in slums and regard Ethiopia as their promised land. There are now 7000 of them, but this film concentrates on one family, who live in a cardboard shack in Kingston’s...

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  6. Festa for San Gabriel, A (198 Video)

    Director
    Gregory Barrow; Paul Sant Cassia
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 43 min.

    Documents aspects of the preparations for the annual village festa in honour of the patron saints (The Madonna and St Gabriel) of a village in Malta. Looks at the week prior to the celebration and the festa...

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  7. Great Authors: George Eliot (2004)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), (not yet released)

    This 2-part DVD set explores the life, times and work of George Eliot, a woman ahead of her time: a proud and determined individual who continually broke the sexual, religious and social rules of Victorian...

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  8. Phantom India (7 Parts) (1969 Film)

    Director
    Louis Malle
    Producer
    Elliott Kastner
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Part 1: Briefly opens in Calcutta then goes to the South in search of traditional India, of religious piety, of the agricultural problems showing aspects of the daily lives of fishermen and peasants. Some...

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  9. Frederick the Great and Sans Souci (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Frederick the Great ruled Prussia from his newly-built palace, Sans Souci, in Potsdam. Built to his own design, the building reveals much about the character of Frederick, who wanted to be seen as an...

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  10. Civilisation (13 Parts) (1969)

    Subject
    History; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £49.99 (DD) £25.99 (BBC)

    Sir Kenneth Clark’s personal view of the development of Western civilisation, concentrating on crucial episodes in France, Germany, England, Italy and America. Against the historical background are the men...

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