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  1. Gelede: A Yoruba Masquerade (1969 Film)

    Director
    Francis Speed
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of the Gelede ritual which is found in Western Nigeria and amongst the Yoruba in Dahomey. The purpose of this ceremony is to propitiate the great mother and assure the placation of women with...

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  2. Tibet: The Ice Mother (1995 Video)

    Producer
    David Malone; David Paterson
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the attempts of scientists to figure out why the earth, a warm place for 200 million years, started to cool, until ice sheets covered Europe and North America to a depth of a mile. They have found...

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  3. 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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  4. Audio Reading from Beowulf- Read by Seamus Heaney (2003)

    Subject
    English language and literature

    A streamed audio recording of Seamus Heaney reading the following extracts from his version of Beowulf: Opening of the Poem - lines 1-52 Sea Journey - lines 194-228 Grendel’s Approach; the Fight with...

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  5. Power of Myth, The (1988)

    Director
    Bill Moyers
    Producer
    Catherine Tatge
    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 342 minutes), £19.99

    During the last two years of Joseph Campbell’s life journalist Bill Moyers interviewed him at filmmaker George Lucas’ Skywalker Ranch in California and at the Museum of Natural History in New York City....

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  6. Planet Earth (2006)

    Director
    Alastair Fothergill
    Subject
    Biology; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 650 minutes), £39.99

    All 11 parts of David Attenborough’s television series exploring the evolution of the Earth and the life which it supports. DVD extras include Planet Earth Diaries - Making Of; Planet Earth: THe Future -...

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  7. Secrets of the Stone Age (3 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £14.99

    Conventional history says that civilisation started 5000 years ago with the Egyptians. This series of three programmes, presented by anthropologist Richard Rudgley, surveys the 2 million years of prehistory...

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