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Layap / by Bruce Parry and Gavin Searle ; produced by Steve Robinson.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Tribe, series 3 ; episode 5.
- Ethnographic video online.
- Tribe, series 3 ; episode 5
- Language:
- English
- Undetermined
- Subjects (All):
- Indigenous peoples--Himalaya Mountains Region.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Indigenous peoples--Bhutan.
- Indigenous peoples--Bhutan--Social life and customs.
- Buddhism.
- Polygamy.
- Travel.
- Manners and customs.
- Bhutan.
- Himalaya Mountains Region.
- Genre:
- Ethnographic films.
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (50 min.) : sound, color.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 2007.
- Language Note:
- English, undtermined native language, with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- A buddha once said that all the suffering comes from the wish, for your own happiness. I'm travelling to Bhutan , a mountain kingdom in the Himalayas. I want to understand what it must be like to live in a world where gods and ghosts rub shoulders with holy men and yak herders.
- Notes:
- Previously released on DVD.
- Title from title frames (Ethnographic video online, viewed June 5, 2012).
- Filmed in Laya, Bhutan.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2010. (Ethnographic video online). Available via World Wide Web.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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