The Spartans
(DVD)

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Contributors
Kirby, Tim.
Archer, Melanie.
Hughes, Bettany.
Scales, Steve.
Burke, Anthony.
Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, 2004, c2003.
Format
DVD
ISBN
1415701032, 9781415701034
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
On Shelf
Martin Luther College Library - Music Room DVD
DF261 .S8 S637 2004
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Published
[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, 2004, c2003.
Language
English
ISBN
1415701032, 9781415701034

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Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Douglas Hartington ; film editor, Steve Scales ; original music, Anthony Burke.
Participants/Performers
Presented by Bettany Hughes.
Description
Chronicles the rise and fall of the civilization of ancient Sparta, considering socio-economic, political and military aspects and influence on later Western culture. Key battles (Thermopylae, Sphakteria, Syracuse) and individuals (Leonidas, Lysander, Lycurgus, Agesilaos) are examined. Includes location footage and battle re-enactments.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, Widescreen presentation; Dolby surround stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Documentary television programs.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Sparta (Extinct city)
Video recordings.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kirby, T., Archer, M., Hughes, B., Scales, S., Burke, A., & Hartington, D. (20042003). The Spartans . PBS Home Video.

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

Tim. Kirby et al.. 20042003. The Spartans. PBS Home Video.

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

Tim. Kirby et al.. The Spartans PBS Home Video, 20042003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kirby, Tim., et al. The Spartans PBS Home Video, 20042003.

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