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  1. As is Your Due (1999 Video)

    Director
    Lucy Thane
    Subject
    Education; History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 70 min., 2000 sale: £20.00 (inclusive)

    Follows the history of degrees for women at the University of Cambridge. Despite the fact that there have been two women’s colleges there since the 1860s, women were not considered to be official members...

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  2. Put a Ring on It (2023 Audio)

    Series
    Everyday Shakespeare
    Producer
    Jill Ruby

    Podcast in which hosts Professor Michelle Ephraim (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts) and Professor Caroline Bicks (University of Maine) discuss everyday issues through a Shakespearean lens. In...

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  3. Matai Samoa (1989 Video)

    Director
    George Milner
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 65 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A treatment of archival footage shot by George Milner of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, in 1955 and 1959 while gathering material for his ‘Samoan Dictionary’. The...

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  4. Dervishes of Kurdistan, The (1973 Video)

    Director
    Brian Moser
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £30.00

    About a community of Kurds resident in Iran on the border with Iraq, man of whom are refugees from Kurdish areas of Iraq. The distinguishing feature of this particular community is that its members are...

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  5. British families to visit Falklands (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on the visit of British families whose loved ones died in the war, to the Falkland Islands. Includes comment from those going, on their plans and hopes for the visit: Father John Ryan; Sara Jones,...

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  6. Damirifa Due! (Video)

    aka: Saying Goodbye

    Director
    Rosemary Dei-Boateng
    Producer
    Rosemary Dei-Boateng
    Subject
    Anthropology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min., 1998 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p) (VHS)

    Celebrates the Asante funeral tradition. Recorded in Ghana and the UK.

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  7. Order, Order! - Britain’s Parliament at Work (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1993 sale: £31.14

    Shows the workings, traditions and ceremonies of Parliament, including drama and humour from the House of Commons.

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  8. What Mamillius Knew: Ceremonies of Initiation in the Winter’s Tale (2012 Audio)

    Series
    Shakespeare’s Birthday Lecture

    Podcast. Shakespeare’s Birthday Lecture delivered at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Elizabethan Theatre by Sarah Beckwith. The lecture focuses on Mamillius, dealing with questions of initiation,...

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  9. Bird of the Thunderwoman (1980 Film)

    Director
    David Parer
    Producer
    David Parer
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The exchange ceremony of the Wola people of the southern highlands of Papua New Guinea. The fusion of myth and drama in the ritual of the cassowary (a large flightless bird) is illustrated.

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  10. Face Values. Part 6: The Common Bond (1978 Film)

    Director
    David Cordingley
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The series attempts to present social anthropology to a wide audience and aims to show the basic similarities between people of different cultures and to suggest, through the deployment of material from...

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