Projecting the Past : Ancient Rome, Cinema and History Paperback - 1997
by Wyke, Maria
- Used
Ancient Rome reverberates through the popular culture of the twentieth century. Brought most vividly to life on screen, it has given enormous pleasure to millions of cinema spectators. "Projecting the Past" presents a unique and detailed portrait of the ways in which two major cinematic traditions--Hollywood and Italy--have persistently resurrected ancient Rome to address the concerns of the present. 32 illustrations.
Description
Details
- Title Projecting the Past : Ancient Rome, Cinema and History
- Author Wyke, Maria
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: First
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 248
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge, New York, NY
- Date 1997-04-25
- Features Bibliography, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # 39026192-6
- ISBN 9780415906142 / 0415906148
- Weight 0.77 lbs (0.35 kg)
- Dimensions 9.14 x 6.04 x 0.59 in (23.22 x 15.34 x 1.50 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: Italy
- Library of Congress subjects Historical films - History and criticism, Civilization, Ancient, in motion pictures
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96035995
- Dewey Decimal Code 791.436
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