Ancient worlds in film and television: gender and politics

Preliminary Material -- Introduction /Almut-Barbara Renger and Jon Solomon -- Ben-Hur and Gladiator: Manifest Destiny and the Contradictions of American Empire /Jon Solomon -- Muscles and Morals: Spartacus, Ancient Hero of Modern Times /Thomas Späth and Margrit Tröhler -- With Your Shield or On It:...

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Contributors: Renger, Almut-Barbara 1969- (Editor) ; Solomon, Jon 1950- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2013
In:Year: 2013
Series/Journal:Metaforms: studies in the reception of classical antiquity
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Classical antiquity / Reception / Film
Further subjects:B Media Studies / Social Science
B Politics in motion pictures
B Social Sciences
B Civilization, Ancient, in motion pictures
B Television and history
B Civilization, Ancient, on television
B Sex role in motion pictures
B Electronic books
B Motion pictures and history
B Conference program
B Historical films History and criticism
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