Gladiator
Subtitle: film and history
By: edited by Martin M. Winkler.
Contributors: Winkler, Martin M.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
Subjects: Gladiator (Motion picture : 2000)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-209) and index.
Table of contents: title: Gladiator from screenplay to screen / Jon Solomon; title: Gladiator and the traditions of historical cinema / Martin M. Winkler; title: Gladiator in historical perspective / Allen M. Ward; title: The pedant goes to Hollywood : the role of the academic consultant / Kathleen M. Coleman; title: Commodus and the limits of the Roman Empire / Arthur M. Eckstein; title: Gladiators and blood sport / David S. Potter; title: Gladiator and the colosseum : ambiguities of spectacle / Martin M. Winkler; title: The vision of a fascist Rome in gladiator / Arthur J. Pomeroy; title: Gladiator and contemporary American society / Monica S. Cyrino; title: The politics of Gladiator / Peter W. Rose. The major ancient sources : Cassius Dio on Commodus.  The Augustan history : Commodus.  Herodian on the Death of Commodus.  Aurelius Victor on Commodus.