Gladiator: Film and History
This is the first book to analyze Ridley Scott’s film <i>Gladiator</i> from historical, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. <br /> <ul> <li style="list-style: none"><br /> </li> <li>The first systematic analysis of Ridley Scott’s film, <i>Gladiator.</i><br /> </li> <li>Examines the film’s presentation of Roman history and culture.<br /> </li> <li>Considers its cinematic origins and traditions.<br /> </li> <li>Draws out the film’s modern social and political overtones.<br /> </li> <li>Includes relevant ancient sources in translation.</li> </ul>