Whither Quo vadis?
Subtitle: Sienkiewicz's novel in film and television
By: Ruth Scodel and Anja Bettenworth.
Contributors: Bettenworth, Anja.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781405183857
Subjects: Sienkiewicz, Henryk, -- 1846-1916; Sienkiewicz, Henryk, -- 1846-1916 -- Film and video adaptations; Rome -- In motion pictures; Rome -- On television
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Novel and film; title: Adapting the narrative; title: Gender and ethnicity; title: Political institutions, political subtexts; title: The complex allusions of the 1985 miniseries; title: The Roman people; title: Religion and religious authority in Quo vadis?; title: Conclusions; title: Exkursus : Chilo's mother : a peculiarity of the German translations of Quo vadis?