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• Title:Fieldwork / Central Independent Television ; executive producer, Karl Sabbagh ; produced and directed by Andre Singer ; written and presented by Bruce Dakowski.
  
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• Variant Title: Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer : Fieldwork
  Pioneers of social anthropology. [Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer]
  
• Related Title:Strangers abroad (Television program)
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Sabbagh, Karl.
  Singer, André, 1945-
  Dakowski, Bruce.
  Whitman, Peter.
  Thomson, Mike.
  Brook, Sue.
  Emney, Mark.
  Central Independent Television.
  Films for the Humanities (Firm)
  
• Published/Created:Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2010.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY audiovisual (Floor 3 )Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: GN21.S65 F54 2010 dvd
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY audiovisualWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: GN21.S65 F54 2010 dvd
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Spencer, Baldwin, 1860-1929.
  Gillen, F. J. (Francis James), 1855-1912.
  Aboriginal Australians--Social life and customs.
  Anthropologists--Australia--Biography.
  Ethnologists--Australia--Biography.
  Ethnology--Australia.
  
• Description:1 videodisc (52 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  
• Terms governing use:Restrictions: BC public post-secondary educational institutions
  
• Credits:Camera, Mike Thomson ; editor, Sue Brook ; music, Mark Emney.
  
• Cast:Presenter, Bruce Dakowski ; Spencer's voice, Peter Whitman.
  
• 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. With the help of local telegraph operator Frank Gillen, their work influenced modern methods of fieldwork.
  
• Notes:Videodisc release of an episode from the 1985 television program Strangers Abroad by Central Independent Television.
  DVD ; NTSC, all region ; Dolby Digital 2.0 ; single layer.