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  1. Sex and Marriage (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    In many cultures marriage is not just a pact between man and woman for sexual access and procreation. Customs are unique within societies and are often related to the economy.

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  2. Most Mysterious Marriage, A (1999 Video)

    aka: Mystery of the Marriage

    Producer
    Cameron Balbirnie
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Off-air recording, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 2001 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows art historian Craig Harbison on a quest to resolve the mystery surrounding Jan van Eyck’s painting ‘The Arnolfini Marriage’, commissioned in 1434 by a wealthy Renaissance merchant. A new...

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  3. Case Against 8, The (2014)

    Director
    Ben Cotner; Ben White
    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 112 minutes), £15.99

    A behind-the-scenes look inside the historic case to overturn California’s ban on same-sex marriage. The high-profile trial first makes headlines with the unlikely pairing of Ted Olson and David Boies,...

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  4. Every Good Marriage Begins with Tears (2008)

    Director
    Simon Chambers
    Subject
    Social Studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 63 minutes), £50.00

    East London Muslim girl Shahanara is changing from pink hot pants into a sari to meet her husband at the airport. She has only met him once before, when she was married in a union arranged by her Bangladeshi...

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  5. Hogarth’s ‘Marriage A-La-Mode’ (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1999 sale £13.00 (inclusive)

    Studies the six engravings of Hogarth’s ‘Marriage a-la-Mode’ series in detail, looking at their portrayal of adultery, venereal disease, murder and suicide, and placing them in the context of his other...

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  6. Marriage in the 1950s and 60s: from Wedding Vows to Happily Ever After? (2010)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies; Women’s studies

    After World War II, during which most women worked outside the home as part of the war effort, everything changed. As the men went back to their jobs, the women were expected to return to their role as...

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  7. Why Conciliation Works (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    Claire Rayner and Robbi Robson, Chief Executive of Gingerbread, discuss the process of conciliation with a recently divorced couple. Aims to show that conciliation can enable divorced couples to negotiate...

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  8. Cage Aux Folles, La (1978)

    Director
    Edouard Molinaro
    Producer
    Marcello Danon
    Subject
    Literature; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 96 minutes), £17.99

    Edouard Molinaro’s adaptation of Jean Poirer’s stage farce about gay parents masquerading as straight has gained a long-lasting mainstream success for its prophetic portrait of gay marriage. This new...

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  9. Marriage of Figaro, The (Ou) (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Consists of three scenes from Beaumarchais’ play ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ and the same scenes from Mozart’s opera: Act V, part of Figaro’s monologue and part of Figaro’s aria; Act III, the duet...

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  10. Three Hours After Marriage (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. col. 120 min.

    Video recording using three cameras of a performance of ‘Three Hours after Marriage’ by John Gay, Alexander Pope and John Arbuthnot, directed by Richard Cottrell, by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the...

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