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The peasant and the priest / a documentary film by Esther Podemski.
LIBRA DVD 019 418
Available from offsite location
LIBRA DVD 020 926
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Lorenzetti, Ambrogio, 1285-approximately 1348. Allegories of Good and Bad Government.
- Lorenzetti, Ambrogio.
- Globalization--Social aspects--Italy.
- Globalization.
- Human trafficking--Italy.
- Human trafficking.
- Politics and government.
- Philosophy.
- Manners and customs.
- Globalization--Social aspects.
- Italy--Social life and customs--21st century.
- Italy.
- Italy--Politics and government--Philosophy.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (47 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Brooklyn, NY] : Always At Sea Productions, 2010.
- Language Note:
- In English and Italian with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- The Peasant and The Priest is a documentary about how globalization manifests in two aspects of Italian life today: the passing of traditional farming in Italy and the increase in enforced prostitution. The film is threaded with a metaphor from a medieval fresco in Siena, The Allegory of Good and Bad Government by Ambriogio Lorenzetti.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis A. Duhring Fund.
- OCLC:
- 677180679
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