My Account Log in

1 option

Fieldwork / Central Independent Television ; written and presented by Bruce Dakowski ; produced and directed by Andre Singer.

Penn Museum Library DVD GN21.S646 F54 1990b
Loading location information...

Available This item is available for access.

Log in to request item
Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Dakowski, Bruce, author.
Contributor:
Singer, André, 1945- director, producer.
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
Subjects (All):
Spencer, Baldwin, 1860-1929.
Spencer, Baldwin.
Gillen, F. J. (Francis James), 1855-1912.
Gillen, F. J.
Ethnologists--Australia--Biography.
Ethnologists.
Aboriginal Australians--Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australians.
Ethnology--Australia.
Ethnology.
Biography.
Australia.
Anthropology--Fieldwork--History.
Anthropology.
Anthropology--Fieldwork.
History.
Genre:
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Title on container: Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer : fieldwork
Place of Publication:
Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1990.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation.
digital optical
full screen (1.33:1)
NTSC
video file DVD-R video region 1
Summary:
Explores the career of Walter Baldwin Spencer, whose studies of the Australian aborigines showed them to be a people with an extremely complex and subtle, rather than primitive, culture.
Participant:
Spencer's voice, Peter Whitman.
Credits:
Camera, Mike Thomson; editor, Sue Brook; anthropology consultant, Peter Riviere; music, Mark Emney.
Notes:
Originally produced in two parts by Central Independent Television in 1985.
Videodisc. [S.l. : s.n., 2016] DVD-R.
Publisher Number:
FFH 2541 Films for the Humanities & Sciences

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Library Catalog Using Articles+ Library Account