Ongka's big moka
(DVD)

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[S.l.] : Shanachie Entertainment Corp. : distributor, Insight Media, [2003].
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1 videodisc (52 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Lamar Community College Library (C426.lc) - MEDIADVD ONGKAS 1On Shelf

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Published
[S.l.] : Shanachie Entertainment Corp. : distributor, Insight Media, [2003].
Format
DVD
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"The Kawelka of Papua, New Guinea,"--Case.
General Note
Commentary in English ; conversations in Trobriand with English subtitles.
General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Videodisc release of a 1974 production.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Ernest Vincze ; editor, Shelagh Brady ; anthropologist, Andrew Strathern ; research, Pattie Winter.
Description
In Papua New Guinea, status is earned by giving things away rather than acquiring them. Explores the Moka, a ceremony in which people give gifts to members of other tribes. The larger the gift, the greater the victory over the recipient. Follows Ongka as he prepares for the giving of his Moka.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Brady, S., Nairn, C., Strathern, A., Vincze, E., & Winter, P. (2003). Ongka's big moka . Shanachie Entertainment Corp. : distributor, Insight Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shelagh. Brady et al.. 2003. Ongka's Big Moka. Shanachie Entertainment Corp. : distributor, Insight Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shelagh. Brady et al.. Ongka's Big Moka Shanachie Entertainment Corp. : distributor, Insight Media, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Brady, Shelagh., et al. Ongka's Big Moka Shanachie Entertainment Corp. : distributor, Insight Media, 2003.

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