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Maiko or geisha putting on face make-up in Kyoto Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 725 seconds JAPAN THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS by Alan Macfarlane explores the mysterious context to this film. It can be found at http://tinyurl.com/2 pjyxu The film was made by Windfall Films. Please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om under 'Global History' for details and other films. Related: face, geisha, maiko, make, painting, red, up, white |
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Geisha or maiko meeting in the Gion area of Kyoto, Japan Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 314 seconds JAPAN THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS by Alan Macfarlane explores the mysterious context to this film. It can be found at http://tinyurl.com/2 pjyxu The film was made by Windfall Films. Please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om under 'Global History' for details and other films. Related: face, geisha, gion, japan, kyoto, maiko, paint |
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5. Lecture on Karl Marx (1818-1883) Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 3221 seconds Lecture to second year undergraduate students at Cambridge University in 2001 by Alan Macfarlane on some aspects of the work of Karl Marx. For the background, downloadble version, readings etc. please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om Related: anthropology, cambridge, history, karl, marx, marxism, social, theory |
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What is social anthropology? Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 1448 seconds A brief overview of social anthropology and the study of other cultures. Please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om for the context and further films Related: anthropology, cultures, social, study, understanding |
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Full interview with George Steiner - part one Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 3632 seconds An interview with the literary critic and writer George Steiner on his life and work, made in 2007. For a higher quality (downloadable) version, and many video interviews of others, please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om Related: dante, george, homer, language, shakespeare, steiner, tragedy |
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Maiko or geisha being dressed in kimono and other garments Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 257 seconds JAPAN THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS by Alan Macfarlane explores the mysterious context to this film. It can be found at http://tinyurl.com/2 pjyxu The film was made by Windfall Films. Please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om under 'Global History' for details and other films. Related: dressing, geisha, gion, japan, kimono, kyoto, maiko |
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6. Lecture on Emile Durkheim (1858-1917) Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 2825 seconds Lecture to second year undergraduate students at Cambridge University by Alan Macfarlane in 2001 on some aspects of the work of Emile Durkheim. For the background, downloadble version, readings etc. please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om Related: cambridge, durkheim, emile, france, social, sociology, theory |
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Full interview with Clifford Geertz - part one Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 3541 seconds First part of the full interview of the anthropologist Clifford Geertz, filmed in May 2004 in Cambridge. For a downloadable, higher quality, version with a summary, please see 'Interviews' on www.alanmacfarlane.c om Related: anthropology, bali, clifford, geertz, modernism, morocco, post |
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3. Adam Smith (1733-1790) Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 2861 seconds Filmed as part of a second year course in social anthropology at Cambridge University in November 2001. For further writings on the social theorists and the background, please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om Related: adam, economics, scotland, smith |
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7. Lecture on Max Weber (1864-1920) Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 2582 seconds Lecture to second year undergraduate students at Cambridge University in 2001 by Alan Macfarlane on some aspects of the work of Max Weber. For the background, downloadble version, readings etc. please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om Related: alan, cambridge, capitalism, macfarlane, max, protestantism, sociology, weber |
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Political anthropology: lecture 1 Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 2327 seconds Theory in political anthropology and the state. Political systems, state and law, political theory since Aristotle, anthropology and politics Related: anthropology, law, politics, state, theory |
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8:2 Incest and adultery - theories of Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 510 seconds For the context of this 1980s lecture, please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om Related: adultery, behaviour, incest, theories |
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Interview of Professor Quentin Skinner - part 1 Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 3657 seconds Interview with the Regius Professor of History at Cambridge University on his life and work in 2008. For a downloadable version and textual summary, please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om Related: cambridge, history, political, quentin, renaissance, skinner, theory |
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Interview with George Steiner, part two Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 3150 seconds The second part of an interview with the literary critic and writeer George Steiner, made in 2007. For a higher quality (downloadable) version, and many video interviews of others, please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om Related: dante, george, homer, language, shakespeare, steiner, tragedy |
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Inroductory Lectures on Economic Anthropology:1 Posted by: ayabaya
Video duration: 2290 seconds The Production of Wealth. The first of four introductory lectures to first year students at Cambridge by Professor Alan Macfarlane in 2006. For the full series and context, please see www.alanmacfarlane.c om under 'Lectures' Related: anthropology, economic, hunting, industrial, pastoralism, peasants |
