The Singer of Tales
(eVideo)

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BBC Worldwide Ltd
Infobase, film distributor.
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[Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd,, [1985].
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Originally released by BBC Worldwide Ltd, 1985.
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Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on June 03, 2015.
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Description
In this Part 3 of the BBC series "In Search of the Trojan War," Michael Woods searches for historic evidence of the Trojan War described by the blind bard Homer 500 years after the event. He visits Bronze Age ruins of places listed in the Catalogue of Ships, and enlists a Gaelic story-teller and a professional bard in Turkish Armenia to demonstrate the oral tradition.
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9 & up.
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Streaming video file.
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System requirements: Classroom Video On Demand playback platform.
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Closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(1985). The Singer of Tales . BBC Worldwide Ltd, .

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

1985. The Singer of Tales. BBC Worldwide Ltd.

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

The Singer of Tales BBC Worldwide Ltd, 1985.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

The Singer of Tales BBC Worldwide Ltd, , 1985.

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Full titlesinger of tales
Authorbbc worldwide ltd
Grouping Categorymovie
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