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In 1966 BBC Television embarked on its most ambitious documentary series to date The eminent art historian Lord Clark was commissioned to write & present an epic examination of Western European culture defining what he considered to be the crucial phases of its development Civilisation A Personal View by Lord Clark would be more than two years in the making with filming in over 100 locations across 13 countries The lavish series was hailed as a masterpiece when it was first transmitted in 1969 From the fall of the Roman Empire to the Industrial Revolution & beyond Clark’s compelling narrative is accompanied by breathtaking colour photography of Europe’s greatest landmarks This ‘history of ideas as illustrated by art & music’ remains the benchmark for the numerous programmes it inspired ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Through a consideration of cultural developments this documentary offers a consideration of the factors that have shaped Western civilisation ...

Freud&s epoch-making insights revolutionized our perception of who we are forming the foundation for psychoanalysis In Civilization & its Discontents he considers the incompatibility of civilization & individual happiness Focusing on what he perceives to be one of society&s greatest dangers; &civilized& sexual morality he asks does repression compromise our chances of happinesssigmund Freud was born in 1856 & died in exile in London in 1939 As a writer & doctor he remains one of the informing voices of the twentieth century ...

A short history of the ancient civilization of Angkor home to the spectacular temple of Angkor Wat In the late sixteenth century a mythical encounter was reported on an elephant hunt in the dense jungle north of the Tonle Sap or Great Lake of central Cambodia King Satha of Cambodia & his retainers were beating a path through the undergrowth when they were halted by stone giants & then a massive wall The King the fable reported ordered 6000 men to bring down the wall thereby exposing the city of Angkor 'lost' for over a century Subsequent reports from Portuguese missionaries described its four gateways with bridges flanked by stone figures leading across a moat There were idols covered in gold inscriptions fountains canals & 'a temple with five towers called Angor sic' For four centuries this huge complex has inspired awe amongst visitors from all over the world but only now are its origins & history becoming clear This book begins with the progress of the prehistoric communities of the area & draws on the authors recent excavations to portray the rich & expansive chiefdoms that existed at the dawn of civilization It covers the origins of early states up to the establishment zenith & decline of this extraordinary civilization whose most impressive achievement was the construction of the gilded temple mausoleum of Angkor Wat in the twelfth century allegedly by 70000 people ...

This is the amazing story of how a quest to try to crack the mystery of the Megalithic Yard
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Civilization VI offers new ways to interact with your world expand your empire across the map advance your culture & compete against history’s greatest leaders to build a civilization that will stand the test of time Play as one of 20 historical leaders including Roosevelt (America) & Victoria (England) More information to follow ...