Civilisation [videorecording] : A personal view by Lord Clark ; the complete series / British Broadcasting Corporation ; produced and directed by Michael Gill, Peter Montagnon ; conceived and written by Kenneth Clark.

Contributor Gill, Michael, 1923-2005.

Imprint:[New York, N.Y.] : BBC Video, c2006.

Description4 videodiscs (670 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 p. : ill.)

Note:"A personal view by Kenneth Clark"--Title screen.

Note:"A personal view by Lord Clark"--Container.

Note:Features: behind the scenes, Sir David Attenborough remembers the making of Civilisation, photo gallery, stills.

Note:The skin of our teeth -- The great thaw -- Romance and reality -- Man, the Measure of all things -- The hero as artist -- Protest and communication -- Grandeur and obedience -- The light of experience -- The pursuit of happiness -- The smile of reason -- The worship of nature -- The fallacies of hope -- Heroic materialism.

Note:A sweeping survey of Western civilization tracing the interaction between man and art, philosophy, literature, music, and architecture between the fourth and twentieth centuries.

Note : PerformerNarrator: Kenneth Clark.

System Details NotesDVDs.

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