The ancient world in the cinema

1. Verfasser: Solomon, Jon 1950-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2001.
Ausgabe: Rev. and expanded ed.
Umfang/Format: xix, 364 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Online Zugang: Table of contents
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Machine generated contents note: One Mnemosyne: A Survey of the Genre i
  • Two Clio: Greek and Roman History 37
  • Three Calliope: GreekandRoman Mythology loi
  • Four Polyhymnia: The Old Testament 133
  • Five E rato: The NewTestament andTales of the Christ 177
  • Six Euterpe: Babylon, Egypt, Persia, and the Ancient Orient 225
  • Seven Melpomene: AncientTragedyand TheSatyricon 259
  • Eight Thalia: AncientComedyand SatirizedAncients 283
  • Nine Terpsichore:The Musceman Epics 307
  • piloglue 325
  • Appendix 1. Chronology of Greco-Roman History in Film 327
  • Appendix 2. Films ofthe Old Testament 330
  • Notes 333
  • Selected Bibliography 335.