Bull magic /
On the tiny islands of Sapudi and Madura in Eastern Java, racing bulls are fed a special diet of chiles, beer, honey, herbs and eggs and are sensuously massaged to keep them on top form. This is because racing bulls represent honour, masculinity and identity to the islanders whose young jockeys trai...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Javanese |
| Language Notes: | This edition in Javanese and English with English subtitles. |
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London :
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC),
1994.
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| Series: | Under the sun
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | On the tiny islands of Sapudi and Madura in Eastern Java, racing bulls are fed a special diet of chiles, beer, honey, herbs and eggs and are sensuously massaged to keep them on top form. This is because racing bulls represent honour, masculinity and identity to the islanders whose young jockeys train with almost religious zeal for the annual contest. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 6, 2014). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (49 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:48:47 |