Classics for all [[electronic resource] ] : reworking antiquity in mass culture / / edited by Dunstan Lowe and Kim Shahabudin

• Pubblicazione: Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (306 p.)
• Disciplina: 306
• Soggetto topico: Antiquities in popular culture; Popular culture - Classical influences
• Altri autori: LoweDunstan ShahabudinKim
• Note generali: Papers from a conference held at University of Reading, April 2007.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF IMAGES; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; PART II; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; PART III; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; PART IV; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Classical culture belongs to us all: whether as academic subject or as entertainment, it constantly stimulates new ideas. In recent years, following Gladiator's successful revival of the 'toga epic', studies of the ancient world in cinema have drawn increasing attention from authors and readers. This collection builds on current interest in this topic, taking its readers past the usual boundaries of classical reception studies into less familiar-and even uncharted-areas of ancient Greece and ...
• Titolo autorizzato: Classics for all
• ISBN: 1-282-03567-3; 9786612035678; 1-4438-0430-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780551803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II