| TITLE: |
The western tradition--1. The dawn of history; 2. The ansian egyptian [videorecording] / produced by WGBH/Boston in Association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art; executive producer, Fred Barzyk. |
| SERIES: |
The western tradition ; 1 & 2 |
| SERIES: |
Western tradition 1-2. |
| PUBLISHED: |
Santa Barbara, CA : The Annenberg/CPB Project, 1989. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
1 videocassette (30 min. each tape) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
| NOTES: |
Two programs in one tape. |
| NOTES: |
Program I, The Dawn of History & Program II, The Ancient Egyptians. |
| NOTES: |
Produced by WGBH in association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
| NOTES: |
Lecturer, Eugen Weber. |
| NOTES: |
Program 1. Introduction to the course, including the edifice sequence from "Why man creates" by Saul Bass. Begins historical overview at the end of the age of the giant reptiles and covers the origins of religion. Program 2. Covers the area known as the Fertile Crescent, and the Egyptian civilization. Explores the role of the gods and the Pharoh in the society. |
| NOTES: |
VHS. |
| NOTES: |
English. |
| SUBJECT: |
Civilization, Ancient. |
| SUBJECT: |
Civilization, Western. |
| SUBJECT: |
Egypt--Civilization. |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Greenwald, Carol. |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Barzyk, Fred. |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Weber, Eugen Joseph, 1925- |
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The Annenberg/CPB Project. |
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Metropolitan Museum of Art (N.Y) |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
WGBH (Television station: Boston, Mass.) |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Dawn of History (videorecording) |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Ancient Egyptians (videorecording) |
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