Mistaken identity /

Who are you? Where does your individual identity begin and end? While Western societies strive to answer these questions through a biological view--conception, birth, adolesence, maturity, and death--tribal cultures define identity by the myths and rituals of their society, by who rears them, and by...

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Corporate Authors: Biniman Productions (Firm), PBS Video
Other Authors: Meech, Richard, 1954- (Director, Producer), Grant, Michael, 1914-2004 (Producer), Malone, Adrian (Screenwriter), Maybury-Lewis, David
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Alexandria, VA : PBS Video [distributor], 1992.
Series:Millennium : tribal wisdom and the modern world.
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Summary:Who are you? Where does your individual identity begin and end? While Western societies strive to answer these questions through a biological view--conception, birth, adolesence, maturity, and death--tribal cultures define identity by the myths and rituals of their society, by who rears them, and by an organic continuum to which they belong.
Item Description:Series has companion volume by David Maybury-Lewis with the same title.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + 1 action & resource guide + 1 teacher's reference booklet + 8 student activity sheets + 1 viewer's guide
Issued also as U-matic 3/4 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Written by Adrian Malone ; produced by Richard Meech and Michael Grant ; executive producer, Adrian Malone ; editor, Michael Todd ; research, Victor Barac.
ISBN:0793606691
9780793606696
1561116459
9781561116454