Imperial projections : ancient Rome in modern popular culture / edited by Sandra R. Joshel, Margaret...
Imperial projections : ancient Rome in modern popular culture / edited by Sandra R. Joshel, Margaret...
Imperial projections : ancient Rome in modern popular culture / edited by Sandra R. Joshel, Margaret Malamud, and Donald T. McGuire, Jr.
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Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
Call Numbers
N700.4237/1
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English
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Physical content
viii, 299 p. : ill.
Contents
Oppositions, anxieties, and ambiguities in the toga movie / William Fitzgerald -- The Roman empire in American cinema after 1945 / Martin M. Winkler -- Seeing red : Spartacus as domestic economist / Alison Futrell -- I, Claudius : projection and imperial soap opera / Sandra R. Joshel -- "Infamy! Inf...
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Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
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Maryland
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
The creators of popular culture have often appropriated elements of Roman history and society. This text looks at how ancient Rome has been depicted and what the portrayals tell us about contemporary culture.
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Imperial projections : ancient Rome in modern popular culture / edited by Sandra R. Joshel, Margaret Malamud, and Donald T. McGuire, Jr.
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Arethusa books.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N700.4237/1
Record Identifier
74Vvbg72k623
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvbg72k623
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ISBN
0801867428 (alk. paper)
9780801867422 (alk. paper)
DDC
700.4237
MMS ID
991014885779702626
