Gladiator: Film and History
Book Details
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN1405110430
ISBN-139781405110433
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank4,807,041
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
This is the first book to analyze Ridley Scott’s film Gladiator from historical, cultural, and cinematic perspectives.
- The first systematic analysis of Ridley Scott’s film, Gladiator.
- Examines the film’s presentation of Roman history and culture.
- Considers its cinematic origins and traditions.
- Draws out the film’s modern social and political overtones.
- Includes relevant ancient sources in translation.
