The Roman salute : cinema, history, ideology / / Martin M. Winkler

• Autore: Winkler Martin M.
• Pubblicazione: Columbus, Ohio : , : The Ohio State University Press, , [2009]; ©2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 223 p.) : ill
• Disciplina: 700.45837
• Soggetto topico: Salutations
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-212) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Saluting gestures in Roman art and literature -- Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii -- Raised-arm salutes in the United States before fascism : from the pledge of allegiance to Ben-Hur on stage -- Early cinema : American and European epics -- Cabiria : the intersection of cinema and politics -- Gabriele d'Annunzio and Cabiria -- Fiume : the Roman salute becomes a political symbol -- From D'Annunzio to Mussolini -- Nazi cinema and its impact on Hollywood's Roman epics : from Leni Riefenstahl to Quo vadis -- Visual legacies : antiquity on the screen from Quo vadis to Rome -- Cinema : from Salome to Alexander -- Television : from Star trek to Rome -- Conclusion.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Roman Salute
• ISBN: 0-8142-7169-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910524869903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II