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The Roman salute : cinema, history, ideology
- Title
- The Roman salute : cinema, history, ideology / Martin M. Winkler.
- Author
- Winkler, Martin M.
- Publication
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2009.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 223 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-212) and indexes.
- Contents
- Saluting gestures in Roman art and literature -- Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii -- Raised-arm salutes in the United States before fascism : from the pledge of allegiance to Ben-Hur on stage -- Early cinema : American and European epics -- Cabiria : the intersection of cinema and politics -- Gabriele d'Annunzio and Cabiria -- Fiume : the Roman salute becomes a political symbol -- From D'Annunzio to Mussolini -- Nazi cinema and its impact on Hollywood's Roman epics : from Leni Riefenstahl to Quo vadis -- Visual legacies : antiquity on the screen from Quo vadis to Rome -- Cinema : from Salome to Alexander -- Television : from Star trek to Rome -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- MFL 09-7205
- ISBN
- 9780814208649 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0814208649 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008041124
- OCLC
- 255142712
- Author
- Winkler, Martin M.
- Title
- The Roman salute : cinema, history, ideology / Martin M. Winkler.
- Imprint
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-212) and indexes.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 09-7205