{"product_id":"hbos-rome-9781405167765","title":"HBOs Rome","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Julius Caesar's final years, the city of Rome is steeped in power, greed, betrayal, and political intrigue. Few periods of human history reverberate through popular culture in the twenty-first century like that of ancient Rome - especially the turbulent years leading up to Caesar's death in 44 BC.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Due to the wide range of subject matter, nearly every serious fan of ancient Rome will find something that piques their interest, if not something they wish to share with their students. The clear prose of all the authors-there is no getting bogged down in excessive film criticism jargon-and the copious notes make this collection useful on its own or as a springboard for further investigations.\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Classical Outlook\u003c\/i\u003e, Spring 2009)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eList of Illustrations.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes on Contributors.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEpisode Guide.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction (\u003ci\u003eMonica S. Cyrino\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Televising Antiquity: From You Are There to Rome (\u003ci\u003eJon Solomon\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Making History in Rome: Ancient vs. Modern Perspectives (\u003ci\u003eW. Jeffrey Tatum\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 What I Learned as an Historical Consultant for Rome (\u003ci\u003eKristina Milnor\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Rome’s Opening Titles: Triumph, Spectacle and Desire (\u003ci\u003eHolly Haynes\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Fog of War: The Army in Rome (\u003ci\u003eLee L. Brice\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Caesar’s Soldiers: The Pietas of Vorenus \u0026amp; Pullo (\u003ci\u003eBrian Cooke\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Becoming Augustus: The Education of Octavian (\u003ci\u003eBarbara Weiden Boyd\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 \"Not Some Cheap Murder\": Caesar’s Assassination (\u003ci\u003eAlison Futrell\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Women’s Politics in the Streets of Rome (\u003ci\u003eAntony Augoustakis\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Atia and the Erotics of Authority (\u003ci\u003eMonica S. Cyrino\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Her First Roman: A Cleopatra for Rome (\u003ci\u003eGregory N. Daugherty\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Gowns and Gossip: Gender and Class Struggle in Rome (\u003ci\u003eMargaret M. Toscano\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The Gender Gap: Religious Spaces in Rome (\u003ci\u003eJ. Mira Seo\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Staging Interiors in Rome's Villas (\u003ci\u003eAlena Allen\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Latin in the Movies and Rome (\u003ci\u003eWard Briggs\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Spectacle of Sex: Bodies on Display in Rome (\u003ci\u003eStacie Raucci\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Vice is Nice: Rome and Deviant Sexuality (\u003ci\u003eAnise K. Strong\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407900123479,"sku":"9781405167765","price":82.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405167765.jpg?v=1730500898","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/hbos-rome-9781405167765","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}