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Examines the work of Bronislaw Malinowski, who studied the people of the Trobriands, a group of Pacific Islands, altering the idea that native peoples were primitive savages.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Central Independent Television, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors:	Singer, André, 1945-, Dakowski, Bruce
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, [2003]
Series:	Strangers abroad (DVD-video)
Subjects:	Malinowski, Bronislaw, > 1884-1942. Primitive societies. Anthropology. Trobriand Islands (Papua New Guinea) Documentary films.

Description
Summary:	Examines the work of Bronislaw Malinowski, who studied the people of the Trobriands, a group of Pacific Islands, altering the idea that native peoples were primitive savages.
Item Description:	Originally issued in 1985. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 DVD-video (52 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD.
Production Credits:	Camera, Mike Thomson ; graphics, Tony Geddes ; editor, Chris Christophe ; music, Mark Emney ; anthropological consultant, Peter Riviere.