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Paperback. Condizione: Fair. The phenomenal success of the recent film Gladiator ensures that ancient Rome will continue to inspire moviemakers and attract audiences as it has done since the dawn of cinema. Indeed, the creators of popular culture have so often appropriated elements of Roman history and society for films and television programs, novels and comic books, advertising and computer games that most people's knowledge of ancient Rome derives from these representations. In Imperial Projections, scholars from a variety of fields-classics, history, film studies, and gender theory-provide an interdisciplinary look at how ancient Rome has been depicted in the media and what these varied portrayals tell us about contemporary culture. The essays in Imperial Projections examine such films as Spartacus, Ben-Hur, Cleopatra, and The Fall of the Roman Empire; the acclaimed BBC television series I, Claudius; the Broadway musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; and the Roman-themed Las Vegas casino Caesars Palace, combining ancient history and cutting-edge cultural studies in a challenging, engaging, and informative volume.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Revised ed. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condizione: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Covers very good. Binding very good. Some scattered highlighting, previous owner's name inside front cover. No dust jacket. Copyright 1981. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. The phenomenal success of the recent film Gladiator ensures that ancient Rome will continue to inspire moviemakers and attract audiences as it has done since the dawn of cinema. Indeed, the creators of popular culture have so often appropriated elements of Roman history and society for films and television programs, novels and comic books, advertising and computer games that most people's knowledge of ancient Rome derives from these representations. In Imperial Projections, scholars from a variety of fields-classics, history, film studies, and gender theory-provide an interdisciplinary look at how ancient Rome has been depicted in the media and what these varied portrayals tell us about contemporary culture. The essays in Imperial Projections examine such films as Spartacus, Ben-Hur, Cleopatra, and The Fall of the Roman Empire; the acclaimed BBC television series I, Claudius; the Broadway musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; and the Roman-themed Las Vegas casino Caesars Palace, combining ancient history and cutting-edge cultural studies in a challenging, engaging, and informative volume.…

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 299 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. , Martin M. Winkler, and Maria Wyke.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condizione: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Glossy Pictorial Softcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. 72 pages. Numerous B/W photos scattered through the book. Photos of book on request.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Paperback ed. 299pp. Covers are lightly soiled; small soiled spot bottom of half-title page but contents are clean and unmarked. Book appears unread with no spine creases, etc.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. , Martin M. Winkler, and Maria Wyke.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condizione: good. Book has minor corner edge dings and or scratches.

Condizione: good. Used book that is clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

PAPERBACK. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. 72pp. Illustrated in b&w: photo insets. 72pp. Afterword, Glossary, Index. Cover art same as biblio's Stock Photo. First Edition so stated. Larger print than usual - Easy reading copy. NEAR FINE. Estate acquisition. Covers faintly scuffed/scratched else a clean/tight/crsip copy: no names or writings, no cover creases.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Octavo. 279 pages, indexed. Soft cover bound in light blue wrappers. Light wear to the binding. Several pages (145-147 & 169) have heavy underlining, but the bum of the text is clean.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. A 72 page booklet with a foreword, seven chapters, an afterword, a glossary and an index. With Chuck Yeager as her mentor, Jacqueline Cochran became the first woman pilot to break the sound barrier. Also she became the first woman to fly a jet across the Atlantic Ocean. In a jam packed 72 pages read all about it. On the front cover there is a tear of the outer cover only about one inch vertically and partially another inch horizontally. Available for immediate shipment, carefully packed.…

paperback. Condizione: As New. ***Please Read*** No marks on text - My shelf location mag- 24.

2001. Popular Culture, Classical studies. Johns Hopkins University Press.Very good - fine cloth and good+ to very good dust jacket 299p.

2001. Popular Culture, Classical studies. Johns Hopkins University Press.Very good - fine cloth and good+ to very good dust jacket 299p.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Step into the extraordinary with L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 41-an anthology that promises the unexpected, the thought-provoking, and the unforgettable. Celebrating the best new voices in speculative fiction, this collection offers gripping tales of science fiction, fantasy, and beyond.Discover Distant WorldsExplore alien landscapes, futuristic technologies, and hidden realms. From time-traveling adventures to battles for survival in dystopian societies, these stories transport you far beyond the limits of imagination.Meet Extraordinary HeroesFollow protagonists who face impossible odds-from a young constable on a harsh alien frontier to a reclusive writer sharing a ride with a sentient car. These characters redefine courage, resilience, and what it means to be human.Experience Visual WonderEvery story is brought to life with breathtaking original illustrations. These commissioned works add depth, color, and vibrancy to the collection, making it a visual and literary masterpiece.Learn from the LegendsGain inspiration from essays by L. Ron Hubbard, Robert J. Sawyer, and Tom Wood, offering rare insights into storytelling and creative mastery.Discover Tomorrow's StarsThis volume continues the legacy of Writers of the Future, the competition that has launched myriad bestselling authors. These rising talents are reshaping speculative fiction as we know it.Whether you love heart-pounding action, thought-provoking "what ifs," or stories that blur the line between science and magic, Volume 41 is your gateway to new dimensions. With tales and illustrations that linger long after the final page, this anthology invites you to take the leap into worlds uncharted.Push Beyond the Ordinary. Explore the Extraordinary. Grab your copy of L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 41 and discover the next generation of visionary storytellers and artists.…