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  1. Tribute to the World of Myth, A: Ovid and Holkham Hall (2010)

    Subject
    Art; Classical studies

    How do the themes of classical mythology come to be refashioned through the ages? Holkham Hall in Norfolk, England, is the estate of an 18th century gentleman, Thomas Coke - a scholar of epic classical...

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  2. Bollywood's India

    Date
    24 Aug 2016, 10:03
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Bollywood's India: Hindi Cinema as a Guide to Contemporary India by Rachel Dwyer (Reaktion Books, 2014), 296 pages, ISBN: 978-1780232638 (paperback), £17.95 About the reviewer: Dr Deimantas...

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  3. Myth and Music (1998 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Music
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2004 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Uses a traditional Scottish myth to examine the interaction between myth and music and the ways in which a myth may be reworked, both by storytellers and by musicians.

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  4. World of the Goddess, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Marija Gimbutas
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION IN UK, Videocassette. VHS. col. 103 min.

    Marija Gimbutas, professor of archaeology at UCLA, looks at the culture, religious beliefs, symbolism and mythology of the prehistoric, pre-patriarchal cultures of Old Europe, who revered the Great Goddess...

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  5. Pots with Pictures (1976 Film)

    Director
    Jonathan Stedall
    Subject
    Classical studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the range of themes from mythology and daily life which occur on Greek vases of the 6th and 5th centuries BC. The vases shown are from the British Museum collection.

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  6. Iron (1966 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min.

    Profiles Clydebank artist Tom McKendrick and the motivation behind his work on the theme of iron and the mythology of industrial Clydeside. In two parts: ‘The Storyteller’, an interview with the artist...

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  7. Amji-Kin: The Run of the World (1993 Video)

    Director
    Jürgen Dieckert; Jakob Mehringer; Oldenburg; Regen
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 42 min., 1995 sale: DM130 (+p&p)

    Among the Canela Indians of north-east Brazil, log races for men and women are an almost daily sporting activity, strongly connected with their mythology and ritual life. Introduces Canela culture and then...

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  8. Gods in the Sky (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

    Three-part documentary series in which Professor Allan Chapman, Oxford historian and fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, explores the connection between astronomy and mythology in the ancient and...

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  9. Arthurian Tradition, The (1997 Multimedia)

    Subject
    English language and literature; History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An interactive resource guide to the myths and reality of the Arthurian tradition, tracing the progression of King Arthur from his historical roots as a Romano-British warlord through the mythology of the...

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  10. Joseph Campbell: The Hero’s Journey (1997)

    Subject
    Literature; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 57 minutes), £12.99

    One of the greatest storytellers of our time, and arguably the greatest mythologist, Joseph Campbell spent most of his long, rich career explaining how ancient myths like the Hero’s Journey are relevant to...

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