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The Snake charmer /

This ethnographic documentary outlines the family history and magical roots of a group of nomadic snake charmers called Madari. They live in an enclave called Vadipara on the outskirts of Dhrangadhra, Gujarat, in Northwest India.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Other Authors: Goldblum, Alex M. (Director, Producer, Film editor)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 2006.
Series:Ethnographic video online.
Subjects:
Snake charmers > India.
Ethnology > India.
Caste > India.
Dhrangadhra (India) > Social life and customs.
Ethnologie > Inde.
Castes > Inde.
Caste.
Ethnology.
Manners and customs.
Snake charmers.
India.
India > Dhrangadhra.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Encoded moving images.
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films ethnographiques.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:This ethnographic documentary outlines the family history and magical roots of a group of nomadic snake charmers called Madari. They live in an enclave called Vadipara on the outskirts of Dhrangadhra, Gujarat, in Northwest India.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video (28 min.))
Production Credits:Producer and director, Alex M. Goldblum.