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A Companion to Ancient Greece and Rome on Screen

Book information

Publisher
Incorporated, John Wiley & Sons
Year
2017
ISBN
9781118741351, 9781118741290, 1118741293
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
13 MB (13598001 bytes)
Series
Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World Series
Pages
567 pages\567
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I The Development of the Depiction of Ancient Greece and Rome on Screen; Chapter 1 Greece and Rome on Screen: On the Possibilities and Promises of a New Medium; Film or Cinema?; Which Antiquity?; Spectatorship; Color; Conclusion; References; Further Reading; Chapter 2 The Creation of the Epic: Italian Silent Film to 1915 ; An Outline of Italy's Social and Ideological History; The Origins of Italian Film-making; Peplum: Historical and Epic Films; Cabiria as the Apex of Historical Films; Pastrone and Griffith; Notes.

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