Rome, season one [electronic resource] : history makes television / edited by Monica S. Cyrino

Published:: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Physical Description:: xiii, 255 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Additional Creators:: Cyrino, Monica Silveira and Wiley InterScience (Online service)

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Televising antiquity : from You are there to Rome / Jon Solomon -- Making history in Rome : ancient vs. modern perspectives / W. Jeffrey Tatum -- What I learned as an historical consultant for Rome / Kristina Milnor -- Rome's opening titles : triumph, spectacle, and desire / Holly Haynes -- The fog of war : the army in Rome / Lee L. Brice -- Caesar's soldiers : the Pietas of Vorenus and Pullo / Brian Cooke -- Becoming Augustus : the education of Octavian / Barbara Weiden Boyd -- "Not some cheap murder" : Caesar's assassination / Alison Futrell -- Women's politics in the streets of Rome / Antony Augoustakis -- Atia and the erotics of authority / Monica S. Cyrino -- Her first Roman : a Cleopatra for Rome / Gregory N. Daugherty -- Gowns and gossip : gender and class struggle in Rome / Margaret M. Toscano -- The gender gap : religious spaces in Rome / J. Mira Seo -- Staging interiors in Rome's villas / Alena Allen -- Latin in the movies and Rome / Ward Briggs -- Spectacle of sex : bodies on display in Rome / Stacie Raucci -- Vice is nice : Rome and deviant sexuality / Anise K. Strong.

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9781444301540
1444301543

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [232]-243) and index.

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Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley InterScience, 2009. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on May 20, 2009). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.

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