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Civilisation : a personal view by Kenneth Clark /

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: BBCDVD1607 | BBC WorldwidePublication details: [London] : BBC Worldwide, c2005.Description: 4 videodiscs (ca. 670 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm.)Other title:

Title on disc surface: Civilisation : personal view by Lord Clark
Title on slipcase: Civilisation : personal view by Lord Clark : the complete series

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

909 21

Contents:

disc one. The skin of our teeth ; The great thaw ; Romance and reality ; Man : the measure of all things -- disc two. The hero as artist ; Protest and communication ; Grandeur and obedience ; The light of experience -- disc three. The pursuit of happiness ; The smile of reason ; The worship of nature ; The fallacies of hope -- disc four. Heroic materialism ; Special features.

Production credits:

Individual volumes have varying production credits.

Written and narrated by Kenneth Clark.Summary: Discusses the history of Western culture from the end of the Graeco-Roman world to the present day. Covers the great works of sculpture, painting, architecture, philosophy, poetry, literature and music from each century covered.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD-01846 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050164789

Aspect ratio: 4:3.

Program notes by Marcus Hearn in booklet insert in container.

Special features include: interactive menus; episode selections; scene selections; Sir David Attenborough remembers the making of 'Civilisation'; photo gallery of behind-the-scenes stills.

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Civilisation : a personal view by Kenneth Clark /