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Firth on Firth: Reflections of an Anthropologist (1993 Video)

Director

Rolf Husmann; Peter Loizos; Werner Sperschneider

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 49 minutes), £50.00

Sir Raymond Firth, one of Britain’s most eminent anthropologists, in conversation with Peter Loizos. Firth looks back on memories of New Zealand, Tikopia, and Malaya and recalls other anthropologists. His...

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Sofia and Her People (1985 Video)

aka: Sofia’s People: Eventful Lives

Director

Peter Loizos

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 37 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Shows a Greek family from the village of Argaki, Cyprus, at three points in their lives. In the ‘ethnographic present’ of Nicosia, 1983, when they operate a successful family business, a bakery that...

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Raj Gonds: Reflections in a Peacock Crown (1982 Film)

Director

Chris Curling; Peter Loizos

Producer

Chris Curling; Melissa Llewelyn-Davies

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The Raj Gonds, once rich and powerful rulers of a large area of central India, now live as a tribal group, outside the mainstream of Indian society, on lands rented to them by non-Gond landlords. Once a...

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Life Chances: Four Families in a Greek Cypriot Village (1974 Film, Video)

Director

Peter Loizos

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An account of social change in a prosperous Greek Cypriot village, following four closely related families before the Turks made them all refugees. Their lives reflect the possibilities available to...

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