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Video Schedule

Spring 2008

visual anthropology
Anthropology Videos and DVDs in the UMD Library

Cultural Studies Videos and DVDs in the UMD Library


Video materials used in class illustrate many topics covered in this course. Consider these presentations similar to lab sessions, that is, watch them carefully and critically rather than simply watch another movie or video. The exams will include these materials, and it will be assumed that you have paid critical attention to them.

Witches Curse. (2004) (Secrets of the Dead). PBS

 
Week
Day
Date
No.
Title
  Week 01 Day 01      
    Day 02 Monday
28 January
2008

DVD 206

Personality: All About Me
(60 min., 2003, DVD 206)

  Week 02 Day 03 Wednesday
30 January
2008
VC 2466 "Psychological Anthropology"
(fka "Culture and Personality"),
from Faces of Culture I series, Part 5
(30 min., 1994)
    Day 04  Monday
04 February
2008
VC 3479 Chimp Talk
(14 min., 1998)
     

Monday
04 February
2008

VC 2466
pt. 23

"New Orleans Black Indians: A Case Study in the Arts"
(30 min., 1994)

Mardi Gras
Tuesday, 05 February 2008

  Week 03 Day 05      
    Day 06 Monday
11 February
2008
VC 1759  "Everything is Relatives: Wm. Rivers,"
from the Strangers Abroad series (52 min., 1990)
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  Week 04 Day 07 Wednesday
13 February
2008
VC 1755 "Coming of Age: Margaret Mead,"
from the Strangers Abroad series (52 min., 1990)
    Day 08 Monday
18 February
2008
VC 1415 Margaret Mead and Samoa
(51 min., 1988)
  Week 05 Day 09      
    Day 10 Monday
25 February
2008

VC 2464

Stranger in the Mirror: An Examination of Visual Agnosia
(60 min., 1993)
 
  Week 06 Day 11 Wednesday
27 February
2008

  "ESP" segment from Science Frontiers: Put to the Test
[First aired on The Learning Channel, 27 January 1998]  
(13 min., 1998)
           
    Day 12     First Exam
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  Week 07 Day 13      
    Day 14


  Week 08 Day 15 Wednesday
12 March
2008

DVD 191 Birth Order and Its Effects
(18 min., 1997)
    Day 16 Monday
24 March
2008
 VC 1338 Magical Death
(28 min., 1988)
    Day 16 Monday
24 March
2008
VC 1337 Children's Magical Death
(08 min., 1988)
  Week 09 Day 17 Wednesday
26 March
2008

VC 2371

N!ai: The Story of a !Kung Woman
(26 of 59 min., 1980)
VC 182 or
Video clip: "Arranged Marriages" (N!ai)

(10 min., 1980)
    Day 18 Monday
31 March
2008
VC 4651

Latah: A Culture-specific Elaboration of the Startle Reflex
(38 min., 1990, VC 4651)

[NOTE: The UMD Library copy of this video, VC 4651, from the University of Indiana has a false start at the beginning. The actual video starts a cople of minutes after the blank section which follows the false start.]

  or
Video clip: "Latah"
(from above)
(8:25 min., 1978)
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  Week 10 Day 19 Wednesday
02 April
2008
VC 2466 "Alejandro Mamani,"
from the Faces of Culture I series, Part 6 (30 min., 1994)
    Day 20 Monday
07 April
2008
VC 2148 Hmong Shaman in America
(28 min., 1993 [1985])
Monday
07 April
2008
DVD 538 The Split Horn: Life of a Hmong Shaman in America
(58 min., 2001)
  Week 11 Day 21 Wednesday
09 April
2008
VC 2238   A Gift to One, a Gift to Many / James Jackson, Sr.
(60 min., 1992)
    Day 22 Monday
14 April
2008
VC 266 B Excerpts from Interview with Paul Buffalo 
(18 min., 1971) [excerpts transcript]
    Day 22 Monday
14 April
2008
PC 287 The Work of the Brazilian healer Arigo [sound recording]
(45 min., 1971)
Audiotape
  Week 12 Day 23      
    Day 24 Wednesday
21 April
2008
VC 3244 The Amish: People of Preservation
(54 min., 1996)
        DVD 1019

Good supplimentary film:

The America of the Amish (54 min., 2006)

"Filmed on location in Pennsylvania and Ohio Amish country. Interviews with Amish men and women, some born into the religion and some converts, reveal a range of opinions about the group's tradtional stance on technology, education and worship. Highlights the rapid growth of the Amish population and their changing attitudes toward electricity, cell phones, cars and other modern conveniences. Shows ways that an American subculture adapt to mainstream society."

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  Week 13 Day 25 Monday
23 April
2008
VC 1339 Ocamo is My Town
(22 min., 1988)
    Day 26      
  Week 14 Day 27      
    Day 28      
  Week 15 Day 29      
    Day 30      
  Week 16       Check with National Geographic, Discovery, and Nova

        
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