"Gladiator": Film and History (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for "Gladiator" Analyzes Ridley Scott's film "Gladiator" from historical, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. This work examines the film's presentation of Roman history and culture. It considers its cinematic origins and traditions. It draws out the film's modern social and political overtones. It also includes relevant ancient sources in translation.
Full description- Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
- Published: 28 May 2004
- Format: Paperback 256 pages
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- Categories: General | Films, Cinema | Film Theory & Criticism | European History | Ancient History: To C 500 CE | Classical History / Classical Civilisation
- ISBN 13: 9781405110426 ISBN 10: 1405110422
- Sales rank: 662,029
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Full description for "Gladiator"
This is the first book to analyze Ridley Scott's film "Gladiator" from historical, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. It is the first systematic analysis of Ridley Scott's film, "Gladiator". This work: examines the film's presentation of Roman history and culture; considers its cinematic origins and traditions; draws out the film's modern social and political overtones; and, includes relevant ancient sources in translation.
