Imperial Projections Ancient Rome in Modern Popular Culture |
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| Author:
| Joshel, Sandra R. |
| Editor:
| Malamud, Margaret
McGuire, Donald T.
McGuire, Donald T. |
| Series title: | Arethusa Bks. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-8268-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2005 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.00 |
Book Description:
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In this book, scholars from a variety of fields--classics, history, film studies, and gender theory--provide an interdisciplinary look at how ancient Rome has been depicted in the media and what these varied portrayals tell us about contemporary culture.
In this book, scholars from a variety of fields--classics, history, film studies, and gender theory--provide an interdisciplinary look at how ancient Rome has been depicted in the media and what these varied portrayals tell us about contemporary culture.