Imperial Projections

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESSISBN: 9780801882685

Ancient Rome in Modern Popular Culture

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Edited by Sandra R. Joshel, Margaret Malamud, Donald T. McGuire
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Contents:

Introduction by Sandra R. Joshel, Margaret Malamud, and Maria Wyke

Chapter 1: ""Oppositions, Anxieties, and Ambiguities in the Toga Movie"" by William Fitzgerald

Chapter 2: ""The Roman Empire in American Cinema after 1945"" by Martin Winkler

Chapter 3: ""Seeing Red: Spartacus as Domestic Economist"" by Alison Futrell

Chapter 4: ""I, Claudius: Projection and Imperial Soap Opera"" by Sandra R. Joshel

Chapter 5: ""'Infamy! Infamy! They've All Got It in for Me!': Carry on Cleo and the British Camp Comedies of Ancient Rome"" by Nicholas Cull

Chapter 6: ""Brooklyn on the Tiber: Roman Comedy on Broadway and in Film"" by Margaret Malamud

Chapter 7: ""Serial Romans"" by Martha Malamud

Chapter 8: ""Shared Sexualities: Roman Soldiers, Derek Jarman's Sebastiane, and British Homosexuality"" by Maria Wyke

Chapter 9: ""Living Like Romans in Las Vegas: The Roman World at Caesar's Palace"" by Margaret Malamud and Donald T. McGuire, Jr.

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""Imperial Projections provides some intriguing new perspectives on such pop culture representations of Rome and the Romans.""

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