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The Fall of the Roman Empire: Film and History

Martin M. Winkler (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-8223-2
Hardcover
352 pages
April 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • A critical re-evaluation of the 1964 epic film The Fall of the Roman Empire, directed by Anthony Mann, from historical, film-historical, and contemporary points of view

  • Presents a collection of scholarly essays and classical sources on the period of Roman history that ancient and modern historians have considered to be the turning point toward the eventual fall of Rome

  • Contains a short essay by director Anthony Mann

  • Includes a map of the Roman Empire and film stills, as well as translations of the principal ancient sources, an extensive bibliography, and a chronology of events

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