The Arab world [videorecording].
Moyers, Bill D.; Abourezk, James G., 1931-; Shaheen, Jack G., 1935-2017.; Said, Edward W.; Sayyid-Marsot, Afaf Lutfi.; Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-; Suleiman, Michael W.; Issawi, Charles Philip.; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
2004
DS36.8 .A72 2004 (Mapit)
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Title The Arab world [videorecording].
Imprint Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, 2004, c1997.
Language English
Description 5 videodiscs (28 min. each) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Call Number DS36.8 .A72 2004
Dewey Decimal Classification 305.8927
Distributor No. FFH 6782-FFH 6786 Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Summary Bill Moyers discusses the Arab world with leading writers and thinkers on Arab culture and history. The particpants discuss the stereotypes which distort our view of the Arab world and its peoples, examine the role of religions in Arab society, survey Arab artistic and literary achievments, look at the historical forces that have shaped the modern Arab world, and examine the long history of Western involvement in the region.
Note Videodisc release of the 1991 television series produced by Public Affairs Television, Inc, in association with WNET/New York and WTTW/Chicago.
Host, Bill Moyers.
James Abourezk, Jack Shaheen, Edward Said, Afaf Marsot, Yvonne Y. Haddad, Michael W. Suleiman, and Charles Issawi.
Credits Executive producer, Judith Davidson Moyers ; producers, Betsy McCarthy, Andie Tucher ; director, Andrew Carl Wilk.
System Details Note DVD.
Added Author Moyers, Bill D.
Abourezk, James G., 1931-
Shaheen, Jack G., 1935-2017.
Said, Edward W.
Sayyid-Marsot, Afaf Lutfi.
Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-
Suleiman, Michael W.
Issawi, Charles Philip.
Added Corporate Author Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Holdings v.1-v.5
Includes Arabs : who they are and who they are not.
Historic memory.
Image of God.
Bonds of pride.
Arabs and the West.
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > DVDs
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[pt. 1.] The Arabs : who they are and who they are not
[pt. 2.] The historic memory
[pt. 3.] The image of God
[pt. 4.] The bonds of pride
[pt. 5.] Arabs and the West.

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