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The Roman salute : cinema, history, ideology
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The Roman salute : cinema, history, ideology

Author: Martin M Winkler
Publisher: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2009.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : English
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Martin M Winkler
ISBN: 9780814208649 0814208649
OCLC Number: 255142712
Description: xi, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Saluting gestures in Roman art and literature -- Jacques-Louis David's Oath of the Horatii -- Raised-arm salutes in the United States before fascism : from the pledge of allegiance to Ben-Hur on stage -- Early cinema : American and European epics -- Cabiria : the intersection of cinema and politics -- Gabriele d'Annunzio and Cabiria -- Fiume : the Roman salute becomes a political symbol -- From D'Annunzio to Mussolini -- Nazi cinema and its impact on Hollywood's Roman epics : from Leni Riefenstahl to Quo vadis -- Visual legacies : antiquity on the screen from Quo vadis to Rome -- Cinema : from Salome to Alexander -- Television : from Star trek to Rome -- Conclusion.
Responsibility: Martin M. Winkler.
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