Defying the gods
(DVD)
Published
Wynnewood, PA : Schlessinger Media, 2005.
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Main Library - Kids Movie | jDVD 292.13 D316g | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Animated films.
Arachne (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile films.
Daedalus (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile films.
Educational videos.
Icarus (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile films.
Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile films.
Pandora (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile films.
Prometheus (Greek deity) -- Juvenile films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Arachne (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile films.
Daedalus (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile films.
Educational videos.
Icarus (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile films.
Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile films.
Pandora (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile films.
Prometheus (Greek deity) -- Juvenile films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Wynnewood, PA : Schlessinger Media, 2005.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (23 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide (5 pages ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
UPC
753201129635
Notes
General Note
Special features: chapter select, discussion questions & activities.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Cosimo Scianna ; video editing & graphics, Elements Post ... [et al.] ; music, Bruce H. Zimmerman.
Participants/Performers
Live-action host, Kevin Bott.
Description
Greek mythology is filled with stories of the tragic fates that awaited those individuals whose poor judgment and excessive pride (or hubris) offended the gods. This video recounts the myths of the weaver Arachne, Daedalus and his reckless son Icarus, Prometheus the fire-stealer, and Pandora.
Target Audience
Grades 4-8.
System Details
DVD; all region, NTSC.
Language
English or Spanish dialogue; closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Schlessinger, A., Messecar, R., & Bott, K. (2005). Defying the gods . Schlessinger Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Schlessinger, Andrew, Ray. Messecar and Kevin. Bott. 2005. Defying the Gods. Schlessinger Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Schlessinger, Andrew, Ray. Messecar and Kevin. Bott. Defying the Gods Schlessinger Media, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Schlessinger, Andrew., Ray Messecar, and Kevin Bott. Defying the Gods Schlessinger Media, 2005.
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