| Description |
4 videodiscs (670 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVDs, Dolby digital mono. |
| Performer |
Narrated by Kenneth Clark. |
| Event |
Originally broadcast on British television in 1969. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Program 1 : The skin of our teeth ; Program 2 : The great thaw ; Program 3 : Romance and reality ; Program 4 : Man : the measure of all things -- Disc 2. Program 5 : The hero as artist ; Program 6 : Protest and communication ; Program 7 : Grandeur and obedience ; Program 8 : The light of experience -- Disc 3. Program 9 : The pursuit of happiness ; Program 10 : The smile of reason ; Program 11 : The worship of nature ; Program 12 : The fallacies of hope -- Disc 4. Program 13 : Heroic materialism ; Special features. |
| Note |
GMD: DVD. |
| Audience |
TV rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
A sweeping survey of Western civilization tracing the interaction between man and art, philosophy, literature, music, and architecture between the fourth and twentieth centuries. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Civilization, Western.
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Civilization, Medieval.
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Civilization, Modern.
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Art and history.
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Religion and civilization.
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Science and civilization.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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| Subject |
Art and history. (OCoLC)fst00815396
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Civilization, Medieval. (OCoLC)fst00863049
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Civilization, Modern. (OCoLC)fst00863073
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Civilization, Western. (OCoLC)fst00863138
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Religion and civilization. (OCoLC)fst01093821
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Science and civilization. (OCoLC)fst01108517
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| Added Author |
Gill, Michael, 1923-2005.
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Montagnon, Peter.
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Turner, Ann, 1927-
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Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983.
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| Added Title |
Civilization |
| ISBN |
1419897829 |
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9781419897825 |
| Standard No. |
883929126385 |
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00883929126385 gtin-14 |
| Music No. |
1000149743 BBC/2 Entertain (set) |
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2000038720 BBC/2 Entertain |
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2000038721 BBC/2 Entertain |
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2000038723 BBC/2 Entertain |
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2000038724 BBC/2 Entertain |
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