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Series in which food writer and presenter Stefan Gates immerses himself in some of the most extraordinary feasts and festivals on earth. By joining ordinary people in these strange and wonderful distillations of their culture and beliefs, he hopes to gain a revelatory insight into how the world thin...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Lia, Kari (Producer, Director), Gates, Stefan (Narrator)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: London, UK : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 2009
Series:VAST: academic video online
Feasts ; 2
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Summary:Series in which food writer and presenter Stefan Gates immerses himself in some of the most extraordinary feasts and festivals on earth. By joining ordinary people in these strange and wonderful distillations of their culture and beliefs, he hopes to gain a revelatory insight into how the world thinks and feels. Stefan attempts to get under the skin of the traditional Japanese reserve by joining in some amazing feasts and festivals, a journey which culminates with Stefan and 10,000 Japanese men wearing nothing but loin cloths in a drunken rampage at a sacred Shinto temple.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 21, 2013).
Physical Description:1 online resource (52 min.).
Playing Time:00:52:00
Language:This edition in English, Original Language in Japanese, English, subtitles in English.