37 records matched your query       

Title:

Richard Rodriguez [videorecording] : victim of two cultures / a production of Public Affairs Television, Inc. ; produced & directed by Betsy McCarthy.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

Films for the Humanities & Sciences,

Copyright Date:

c1994

Description:

1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Rodriguez, Richard.
Hispanic Americans--Education.
Language and education--United States.
Education, Bilingual--United States.
Language acquisition--United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Moyers, Bill D.
Rodriguez, Richard.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
WTVS-TV (Television station : Detroit, Mich.)
Public Affairs Television (Firm)

Other Titles:

Victim of two cultures.

Notes:

Originally broadcast on the PBS television program: A World of ideas with Bill Moyers. Closed captioned. "From WNET/New York, WTTW/Chicago, WTVS/Detroit." "FFH 4989." Interviewer, Bill Moyers.

Summary:

Presents Rodriguez' experiences of growing up in America as the son of immigrants, the loss of his "Mexican soul", and his first exposure to American culture. Discussion focuses also on the differences between Mexican and American cultures, including Rodriguez' observations on America's growing sense of loss and the essence of American society today.

Series:

A world of ideas
The Moyers collection

OCLC:

(OCoLC)31070745

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)