Coming of age / Central Independent Television ; written and presented by Bruce Dakowski ; produced & directed by André Singer.

Format:

Video

Author/Creator:

Dakowski, Bruce, author, narrator.

Contributor:

Singer, André, 1945- producer, director.

Central Independent Television, producer.

Films for the Humanities (Firm), distributor.

Series:

Strangers abroad.

Pioneers of social anthropology.

Strangers abroad

Pioneers of social anthropology

Language:

English

Multiple languages

Subjects (All):

Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978.

Mead, Margaret.

Anthropologists--United States--Biography.

Anthropologists.

Manners and customs.

United States.

American Samoa.

New Guinea.

New Guinea--Social life and customs.

American Samoa--Social life and customs.

Bali Island (Indonesia)--Social life and customs.

Bali Island (Indonesia).

Genre:

Biographies.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (52 minutes) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Title on container: Margaret Mead : coming of age

Place of Publication:

Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1990.

Language Note:

Chiefly in English; some spoken Samoan or Pidgen or Papuan with English subtitles.

System Details:

DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1.

digital optical

NTSC

video file DVD-R video region 1

Summary:

Chronicles the life and career of Margaret Mead, one of the most controversial anthropologists and fieldworkers of her day whose writings made anthropology accessible to a wider audience. Includes original footage from American Samoa, New Guinea and Bali.

Credits:

Camera, Mike Thompson; editor, Chris Christophe; anthropology consultant, Peter Riviere; music, Mark Emney.

Notes:

Originally produced in two parts by Central Independent Television, 1986.

Videodisc. [S.l. : s.n., 2016] DVD-R.