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Bitter melons.
Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Published/Created
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, [1986?], c1971.
Description
1 online resource (1 streaming video (30 min.))
Details
Subject(s)
G/wi (African people)
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Songs and music
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G/wi (African people)
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Social life and customs
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San (African people)
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Songs and music
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San (African people)
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Social life and customs
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Africa, Southern
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Songs and music
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Kalahari Desert
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Songs and music
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Blitz, Daniel
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England, Nicholas, fl. 1557-1568
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Galvin, Frank
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Marshall, John, 1932-
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Marshall, Lorna
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Reichlin, Seth
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Summary note
Portrays the difficulty of survival in the central Kalahari Desert in southern Africa. A native musician, a member of a Bushman group called the G/wi, performs songs about animals, the land, and daily life. Describes the G/wi, traditional music, dances, children's games, and hunting, planting, and food preparation.
Notes
"From the !Kung San (Ju/'hoan) series"--container.
Documentary.
Time and place of event
Motion picture filmed on an expedition in 1955 and released in 1971 ; videorecording released in 1986.
OCLC
649691038
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