Author : Martin M. Winkler
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0190284692
Total Pages : 360 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (92 download)
Book Synopsis Classical Myth and Culture in the Cinema by : Martin M. Winkler
Download or read book Classical Myth and Culture in the Cinema written by Martin M. Winkler and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2001-06-21 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classical Myth and Culture in the Cinema is a collection of essays presenting a variety of approaches to films set in ancient Greece and Rome and to films that reflect archetypal features of classical literature. The diversity of content and theoretical stances found in this volume will make it required reading for scholars and students interested in interdisciplinary approaches to text and image, and for anyone interested in the presence of Greece and Rome in modern popular culture.