Classics for all : reworking antiquity in mass culture

Classics for all : reworking antiquity in mass culture / edited by Dunstan Lowe and Kim Shahabudin.

Following "Gladiator"'s successful revival of the 'toga epic', studies of the ancient world in cinema have drawn increasing attention from readers. This collection builds on the interest in this topic, taking its readers past the usual boundaries of classical reception studi...

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Other Authors: Lowe, Dunstan, Shahabudin, Kim
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
Subjects:
Antiquities in popular culture > Congresses.
Popular culture > Classical influences > Congresses.
Classical history > classical civilisation.
Popular culture.
Social & cultural history.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Antiquities in popular culture
Klassieke oudheid.
Massamedia.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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Summary:Following "Gladiator"'s successful revival of the 'toga epic', studies of the ancient world in cinema have drawn increasing attention from readers. This collection builds on the interest in this topic, taking its readers past the usual boundaries of classical reception studies into the areas of ancient Greece and Rome in mass popular culture.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 287 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1443804304
9781443804301
1282035673
9781282035676
9786612035678
6612035676
Access:Legal Deposit;
Language:English.
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.

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