The Roman Salute : Cinema, History, Ideology / Martin M. Winkler.
| Author/creator | Winkler, Martin M. |
| Other author | Project Muse. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2009. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015) |
| Description | 1 online resource (xi, 223 pages :) : illustrations ; |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available: |
| Subjects |
| Series | Book collections on Project MUSE. UNAUTHORIZED |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-212) and indexes. |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008041124 |
| ISBN | 9780814271698 |
| ISBN | 0814271693 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |