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Classics for All: Reworking Antiquity in Mass Culture
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Classics for All: Reworking Antiquity in Mass Culture Hardcover - 2009

by Dunstan Lowe (Editor); Kim Shahabudin (Editor)


From the publisher

Papers from a conference held at University of Reading, April 2007. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Details

  • Title Classics for All: Reworking Antiquity in Mass Culture
  • Author Dunstan Lowe (Editor); Kim Shahabudin (Editor)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Unabridged
  • Pages 305
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Cambridge Scholars Publishing
  • Date 2009-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781443801201 / 1443801208
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.1 x 5.9 x 1 in (20.57 x 14.99 x 2.54 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Antiquities in popular culture, Popular culture - Classical influences
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009396301
  • Dewey Decimal Code 306

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Citations

  • Reference and Research Bk News, 11/01/2009, Page 132

About the author

Kim Shahabudin has given lectures on classical reception at the University of Reading since 2000. Her research specialism is in the reception of antiquity in post-war popular cinema. She has written articles and reviews on the ancient world on film and has presented papers at various conferences. Dunstan Lowe is Lecturer in Classics at the University of Reading. His main research interests are Latin poetry and bodily abnormality in antiquity, but since 2005 he has developed a specialist knowledge of video games with classical themes, which has produced a range of research papers.