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200 10$aWhither Quo vadis?$b[electronic resource] $eSienkiewicz's novel in film and television /$fRuth Scodel and Anja Bettenworth
210   $aMalden, Mass. $cBlackwell Pub.$d2009
215   $a1 online resource (302 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-4051-8385-3 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [266]-274) and indexes.
327   $aNovel and film -- Adapting the narrative -- Gender and ethnicity -- Political institutions, political subtexts -- The Roman people -- Religion and religious authority in Quo vadis? -- Conclusions -- Exkursus : Chilo's mother : a peculiarity of the German translations of Quo vadis?
330   $aWhither Quo Vadis? offers an engaging account of how the Roman world and its history are represented in film and the way in which the different adaptations reflect the shifting historical situations and ideological concerns of their own times. Explores five surviving film adaptations - Guazzoni's of 1912; D'Annunzio/Jacoby of 1925; Mervyn LeRoy's of 1951; the Italian TV mini-series of 1985 by Franco Rossi; and Kawalerowicz's 2001 Polish version Examines how these different versions interpret, select from, and modify the novel and the ancient sources on whic
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607   $aRome$xOn television
608   $aElectronic books.
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