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| Material Type: | Videorecording |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Christian Wangler; Mira Hamermesh; Jacklyn Cock; Associates Film Production.; Sered Films (Firm) |
| OCLC Number: | 78179747 |
| Notes: | Title on cassette: Maids & madams, 6/3/88. Based on work of Jacklyn Cock previously published with same title: Johannesburg : Raven Press, 1980. |
| Credits: | Photographers Tony Bensusan, Mike Billing ; editor, Terry Twigg ; music, Rosalie Coopman. |
| Description: | 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
| Details: | VHS format. |
| Other Titles: | Maids & madams |
| Responsibility: | an Associates Film Production with Sered Films ; producer, Christian Wangler ; written and directed by Mira Hamermesh. |
Abstract:
Interviews black maids and the white "madams" who employ them. Describes the lifestyle of the maids and their families. Discusses race relations in South Africa as shown by the relationship between the black maids and the white families for whom they work.
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- Household employees -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope.
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by AfricanStudiesCollectionIULibrary updated 2010-11-07
