Description: Further DetailsTitle: Starz SpartacusCondition: NewEAN: 9781474432566ISBN: 9781474432566Publisher: Edinburgh University PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 02/28/2018Item Height: 234mmItem Length: 156mmContributor: Antony Augoustakis (Edited by), Monica Cyrino (Edited by)Language: EnglishSubtitle: Reimagining an Icon on ScreenDescription: The figure of Spartacus often serves as an icon of resistance against oppression in modern political movements, while his legend has inspired numerous receptions over the centuries in many different popular media. This new essay collection brings together a wide range of scholarly perspectives on the four seasons of the acclaimed and highly successful premium cable television series 'Spartacus' (2010-13), with contributions from experts in the fields of Classics, History, Gender, Film and Media Studies, and Classical Reception. 'STARZ Spartacus' uncovers a fascinating range of topics and themes within the series such as slavery, society, politics, spectacle, material culture, sexuality, aesthetics, and fan reception. As the first volume of essays published on the entirety of the STARZ series, this book is a valuable resource for both students and scholars eager to confront a new Spartacus, as the hero of the slave revolt is recast for a twenty-first century audience.The first academic volume looking at various themes of the premium cable TV series 'Spartacus'Includes original, innovative research in fields of history, politics, gender, film, fan culture Explores the theme of Spartacus on screen from multiple angles: history, classics, film studies, reception studies, gender studies, fandom studiesCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Films & TVBook Series: Screening AntiquityTopic: Ancient History, HistoryAuthor: Antony AugoustakisRelease Year: 2018 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
Price: 46.54 USD
Location: NN10 6GL
End Time: 2025-01-22T12:22:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Book Title: Starz Spartacus
Title: Starz Spartacus
EAN: 9781474432566
ISBN: 9781474432566
Release Date: 02/28/2018
Release Year: 2018
Contributor: Monica Cyrino (Edited by)
Subtitle: Reimagining an Icon on Screen
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Films & TV
Topic: History
Number of Pages: 268 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Starz Spartacus : Reimagining an Icon on Screen
Publisher: Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company University Press
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: Television / History & Criticism, Ancient / Rome, Television / General, General
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.8 Oz
Item Length: 6 in
Subject Area: Performing Arts, History
Author: Monica S. Cyrino
Series: Screening Antiquity Ser.
Item Width: 9.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
