Imperial projections : ancient Rome in modern popular culture / edited by Sandra R. Joshel, Margaret Malamud, and Donald T. McGuire, Jr.
Joshel, Sandra R. (Sandra Rae), 1947-; Malamud, Margaret.; McGuire, Donald T.
2005
PN1995.9.R68 I47 2005 (Mapit)
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Title Imperial projections : ancient Rome in modern popular culture / edited by Sandra R. Joshel, Margaret Malamud, and Donald T. McGuire, Jr.
ISBN 9780801882685 (pbk.)
0801882680 (pbk.)
Publication Details Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Language English
Description viii, 299 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number PN1995.9.R68 I47 2005
Summary The creators of popular culture have often appropriated elements of Roman history and society. This text looks at how ancient Rome has been depicted and what the portrayals tell us about contemporary culture.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-286), filmography and index.
Added Author Joshel, Sandra R. (Sandra Rae), 1947-
Malamud, Margaret.
McGuire, Donald T.
Series Arethusa books
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