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Civilisations : First contact : Cult of progress
by Olusoga, David.
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BookPublisher: London : Profile Books, 2018Description: 288 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781781259979 (hbk.) :; 1781259976 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 909 OLUSubject(s): Civilization | World history | History | HistorySummary: Kenneth Clark's 1969 BBC series 'Civilisation' (note the singular) is perhaps the most celebrated documentary series ever made, except that it was entirely of its time: patrician to the exclusion of women and western to the exclusion of all other cultures. Spring 2018 sees an ambitious 10-part BBC re-make, presented by Britain's foremost historians, embracing global civilisations and exploring different themes in the universal histories of art and culture.
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| 909 IN In our time: a companion to the Radio 4 series | 909 MAR A history of the world | 909 OLI The story of the world in 100 moments / | 909 OLU Civilisations : First contact : Cult of progress | 909 PAR World history / | 909 TUR The comic strip history of the world | 909.0492 SCH The story of the Jews: finding the words |
Kenneth Clark's 1969 BBC series 'Civilisation' (note the singular) is perhaps the most celebrated documentary series ever made, except that it was entirely of its time: patrician to the exclusion of women and western to the exclusion of all other cultures. Spring 2018 sees an ambitious 10-part BBC re-make, presented by Britain's foremost historians, embracing global civilisations and exploring different themes in the universal histories of art and culture.
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