Screening Love and Sex in the Ancient World
Monica S. Cyrino
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Description for Screening Love and Sex in the Ancient World
Paperback. This dynamic collection of essays by international film scholars and classicists addresses the provocative representation of sexuality in the ancient world on screen. A critical reader on approaches used to examine sexuality in classical settings, contributors use case studies from films and television series spanning from the 1920s to the present. Num Pages: 287 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFN; HBLA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
This dynamic collection of essays by international film scholars and classicists addresses the provocative representation of sexuality in the ancient world on screen. A critical reader on approaches used to examine sexuality in classical settings, contributors use case studies from films and television series spanning from the 1920s to the present.
This dynamic collection of essays by international film scholars and classicists addresses the provocative representation of sexuality in the ancient world on screen. A critical reader on approaches used to examine sexuality in classical settings, contributors use case studies from films and television series spanning from the 1920s to the present.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349452842
SKU
V9781349452842
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Monica S. Cyrino
ANTONY AUGOUSTAKIS University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA GREGORY N. DAUGHERTY Randolph-Macon College, USA KIRSTEN DAY Augustana College, USA SEÁN EASTON Gustavus Adolphus College, USA ALISON FUTRELL University of Arizona, USA LORENZO F. GARCIA JR. University of New Mexico, USA PAULA JAMES The Open University RACHAEL KELLY University of Ulster, UK CHRISTOPHER M. MCDONOUGH University of ... Read more
Reviews for Screening Love and Sex in the Ancient World
'Cyrino has gathered 16 original and entertaining essays by leading international film scholars and classicists exploring how images of a dissolute Rome, as well as of alternative sexualities (especially homoerotic) in ancient Greece, have influenced modern films and TV series . . . Film buffs, fans of the classics, and anyone interested in ideologies of love and sex will find ... Read more