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Title:

Middletown [videorecording] / the Middleton Film Project.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Icarus Films Home Video,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

4 videodiscs (457 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Social change--United States.
Social values--United States.
Public opinion--United States.
Muncie (Ind.)
Local elections--Muncie.--Muncie.
Political campaigns--United States--Case studies.
Mayors--Muncie.--Muncie.
Elections--Muncie.--Muncie.
Politicians--Muncie.--Muncie.
Muncie (Ind.)--Politics and government.
Muncie (Ind.)--Religious life and customs.
Fundamentalist churches--Muncie.--Muncie.
Fundamentalism--Case studies.
Marriage--Muncie.--Muncie.
Communication in marriage.
Remarriage--Muncie--Muncie--Case studies.
Documentary television programs.

Other Authors:

Davis, Peter, 1937-
Cohen, Tom.
Vaughn, E. J.
Leacock, Richard.
Silver, Marisa.
Dermott, Joel.
Kreines, Jeff.
Lynd, Robert Staughton, 1892-1970.
Lynd, Helen Merrell, 1896-1982.
Middletown Film Project.
First Run/Icarus Films.

Notes:

Originally produced by PBS in 1982.

Contents:

Seventeen / directed by Joel Demott & Jeff Kreines. The Big Game / directed by E.J. Vaughn -- Second time around / directed by Peter Davis -- Community of praise / directed by Richard Leacock & Marisa Silver -- Family business / directed by Tom Cohen -- Seventeen / directed by Joel Demott & Jeff Kreines.

Summary:

Inspired by the studies of Robert and Helen Lynd in 1929 and 1935, this classic six-part series by Academy Award and Emmy winner Peter Davis explores both the continuity and the change embodied in the people and institutions of one Midwestern community: Muncie, Indiana. Includes a bonus 16-page booklet with new essays be Peter Davis and research consultant, Professor Joseph Trimmer.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)664880033

UPC:

854565001244

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)