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The water of words : a cultural ecology of an eastern Indonesian island / a film by Timothy Asch, James Fox, Patsy Asch ; Timothy Asch, filmmaker and co-producer ; Patsy Asch, editor and co-producer.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Ethnographic video online.
- Language:
- Austronesian (Other)
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology--Indonesia--Roti Island.
- Ethnology.
- Economic anthropology--Indonesia--Roti Island.
- Economic anthropology.
- Human ecology--Indonesia--Roti Island.
- Human ecology.
- Borassus sundaica.
- Palms--Indonesia--Roti Island.
- Palms.
- Indonesia--Roti Island.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Ethnographic films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video (30 min.) : sound, color
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 1983.
- Language Note:
- English and Roti with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- This film explores the poetry and ecology of the lontar (borassus) palm on the eastern Indonesian island of Roti.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames (Ethnographic video online, viewed on March 7, 2012).
- "Produced by Department of Anthropology, Research School of Pacific Studies, the Australian National University and Documentary Educational Resources"--Opening credits.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2010. (Ethnographic video online). Available via World Wide Web.
- OCLC:
- 63875543
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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