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The primal mind /

This film examines the differences between Native American and Western cultures, including their contrasting views of nature, time, space, art, architecture, and dance. Language also plays a crucial role, since each language reflects fundamental differences in human perception, differences which for...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lenzer, Don (Director), Berman, Richard, 1971- (Producer), Highwater, Jamake (Screenwriter)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Cinema Guild, 1984.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Indian philosophy > North America.
Philosophy, American.
Philosophy, Comparative.
Indian art > North America.
Philosophie américaine.
Philosophie comparée.
Indian art.
Indian philosophy.
North America.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This film examines the differences between Native American and Western cultures, including their contrasting views of nature, time, space, art, architecture, and dance. Language also plays a crucial role, since each language reflects fundamental differences in human perception, differences which for centuries have led to serious misunderstandings.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 14, 2019).
Physical Description:1 online resource (59 min.)
Playing Time:00:58:05