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Map 1 The city of <strong>Rome</strong> in the imperial period. 1 Circus of Caligula 2 Mausoleum of Hadrian 3 Mausoleum of Augustus 4 Baths of Diocletian 5 Camp of the Praetorians 6 Horologium of Augustus 7 Stadium of Domitian 8 Baths of Nero 9 Temple of the Divine Hadrian 10 Pantheon 11 Temple of Isis 12 Saepta Iulia 13 Baths of Agrippa 14 Theater of Pompey 15 Portico of Pompey 16 Baths of Constantine 17 Circus Flaminius 18 Portico of Octavia 19 Theater of Marcellus 20 Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus 21 Arx 22 Forum of Trajan 23 Forum of Augustus 24 Forum of Nerva 25 Forum of Peace 26 Forum of Caesar 27 Basilica of Constantine 28 Temple of Venus and <strong>Rome</strong> 29 Flavian amphitheater (Colosseum) 30 Baths of Titus 31 Baths of Trajan 32 Portico of Livia 33 Ludus Magnus 34 Baths of Helena 35 Amphitheater Castrense 36 Temple of the Divine Claudius 37 Palace of Tiberius 38 Palace of the Flavians 39 Palace of Augustus 40 Stadium 41 Circus Maximus 42 Portico of Aemilia 43 Warehouses of Galba 44 Baths of Caracalla 45 Sublician bridge 46 Aemilian bridge 47 Cestian bridge 48 Fabrician bridge 49 Porta Aurelia 50 Porta Septimiana 51 Porta Flaminia 52 Porta Pinciana 53 Porta Salaria 54 Porta Nomentana 55 Porta Tiburtina 56 Porta Praenestina 57 Porta Asinaria 58 Porta Metronia 59 Porta Latina 60 Porta Appia 61 Porta Ardeatina 62 Porta Ostiensis 63 Porta Portuensis
Salé Volubilis ATLANTIC OCEAN LUSITANIA Tangier A t l a s B A E 0 500 km Douro Tagus Guadalquivir T I C A MAURETANIA TINGITANIA HIBERNIA SPAIN CALEDONIANS Tarragona Cherchel I N B R I T A York Paris BELGICA Lyon Trier Windisch Xanten Cologne Mainz Milan Verona Aquileia Vienna NORICUM Carnumtum PANNONIA UPR. Pettua LWR. Cremona Mursa Sissek Arles Corsica Ravenna Rimini Fano Salonae Ancona ROME Sirmium UPR. Hippo Constantine Sétif Lambaesis MAURETANIA CAESARIENSIS MAURI Ebro CITERIOR L U G D U N E N S I S Loire AQUITANIA Garonne Seine Balearics Vienne Rhône NARBONENSIS LWR. ALPS Sardinia Tebessa Rhine GERMANIA UPR. Strasbourg A F Po Ems FRANKS MAR.COTT.GRAIAN NUMIDIA BYZACIUM Map 2 The Roman Empire at the end of the second century AD. Weser CARTHAGE A L E M A N N I RAETIA I T A Hadrumetum Minor Syrtis R I C A SAXONS AGRI DECUMATES VINDELICIA Aenus Tiber MARCOMANNI L Y Sicily Elbe TRIPOLITANIA Save Leptis Magna QUADI Drave D A L M A T I A Major Syrtis Vistula VANDALS IAZYGES M E D I T E R R A N E A N
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Page 4 and 5: BIG SCREEN ROME Monica Silveira Cyr
Page 6 and 7: Contents List of Illustrations vi A
Page 8 and 9: 11 A Funny Thing Happened on the Wa
Page 10 and 11: permissions were secured in part wi
Page 14: R P I D A C I A M O Sarmizegetusa C
Page 17 and 18: provocative combination of dignity
Page 19 and 20: chapters examine how both films use
Page 21 and 22: duty and desire set against the mon
Page 23 and 24: Plot Outline It is the summer of ad
Page 25 and 26: Plate 1 Quo Vadis. Petronius (Leo G
Page 27 and 28: a soldier kills Tigellinus, calling
Page 29 and 30: of Rome. Their obstinate refusal to
Page 31 and 32: he was also condemned to death. The
Page 33 and 34: associated with the Catholic Polish
Page 35 and 36: ambivalent one, given the glitterin
Page 37 and 38: This is the Appian Way, the most fa
Page 39 and 40: suggestive of the illumination she
Page 41 and 42: in historical epic films (Winkler,
Page 43 and 44: narrative and thematic focus also s
Page 45 and 46: later decades evolved into the Amer
Page 47 and 48: Peter. Eunice is the slave of Petro
Page 49 and 50: Chapter 2 The Robe (1953) The great
Page 51 and 52: Plate 3 The Robe. Marcellus (Richar
Page 53 and 54: on the command of the new emperor,
Page 55 and 56: him to retire to the island of Rhod
Page 57 and 58: of the Senate, the institution was
Page 59 and 60: of Caesarea, the prefect would spen
Page 61 and 62: of the changes in Catholicism that
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of showing off the enduring power,
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have made a great empress, thus hig
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would also play Odysseus in Helen o
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crime as a Roman citizen who has jo
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Hollywood artists who sold out duri
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Demetrius, and his jealous rage whe
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Plot Outline In the Roman province
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Judah, his mother and sister are le
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farewell: they embrace and kiss, an
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voice take the sword out of my hand
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throughout the countryside around G
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of people during its twenty-year ru
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Since Ben-Hur was in preparation lo
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technology, in particular the newly
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forceful, almost fanatical, speeche
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emperor’s offer of Roman citizens
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Messala, as Esther recounts her mem
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The appearances of Jesus are few an
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War to condemn oppressive foreign t
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poisoned by Rome, as he tells Pilat
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CORE ISSUES 1 How does the film por
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Plot Outline In the mines of North
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Plate 7 Spartacus. Draba (Woody Str
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army, losing nineteen thousand men
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second broke out in 104 and was que
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At this time, gladiatorial combat w
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Senate had no choice but to yield.
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the Communist Party of the United S
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the first time in thirteen years. T
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the slave movement with the migrati
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From this point, the film divides i
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At the heart of the new slave famil
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Antoninus dies in the arms of Spart
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Plate 8 Spartacus. Varinia (Jean Si
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learning from their mistakes; Gracc
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complaint.” As Gracchus observes
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Spartacus continues the epic cinema
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Plot Outline Part 1. On the battlef
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Plate 9 Cleopatra. Cleopatra (Eliza
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command at Tarsus in Asia Minor, an
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knowing he is the undisputed master
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Later, Ptolemy XIII fled and was fo
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Antony came to Tarsus in Cilicia wh
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for future campaigns. Early in 34 b
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honored her request for burial with
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Extra-cinematic commentary also sug
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The script, based on C. M. Franzero
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Plate 10 Cleopatra. Mark Antony (Ri
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as Caesar, but is best known for hi
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eginning of the second half after t
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desertion: I from myself.” As he
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majesty and power are displayed, Ta
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the United Nations was composed lar
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modern sex scandal. When Cleopatra
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desire for sons, as she articulates
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4 How does the film use the spectac
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kind and rather dim-witted gentlema
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Plate 11 A Funny Thing Happened on
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productions, and often acted in the
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shared experience of every society
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1996, with Nathan Lane, who also wo
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In A Funny Thing Happened on the Wa
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series of preposterous sight gags,
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freedom and the pleasures of uninhi
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Chapter 7 Monty Python’s Life of
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178 MONTY PYTHON’S LIFE OF BRIAN
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autonomous part of the Roman provin
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Silly Walks,” with their in-jokes
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different religious sects, the earn
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censorship that varied from region
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may provide some inspiration for th
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obstacle to group ideals. Because t
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The cartoon construction during the
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Chapter 8 History of the World, Par
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Ancient Background The Roman Empire
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was the protagonist’s inability t
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in classic epics like Quo Vadis, Be
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202 HISTORY OF THE WORLD, PART I (1
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or shocking, hidden by the generic
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3 How does the sequence incorporate
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Plot Outline In the year ad 180, th
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vets them with color codes. Maximus
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from the upper stands. Commodus inf
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to 98. Nerva’s most significant a
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most of the last decade of his reig
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morale of Roman legionaries on long
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unit known for their courage, high
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38). Although dismayed by the games
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In contrast to earlier epics like Q
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gladiator epic that would reflect c
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$3 million. A dedication in the clo
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soft, admiring light of nostalgia.
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The film hinges almost completely o
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with the reluctance of Maximus to a
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attitudes about female political sk
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hero Maximus, an event that leaves
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Earlier epic films traditionally si
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laughs bitterly through tears when
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his new gladiator idol, as he waits
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246 GLADIATOR (2000) Plate 15 Gladi
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“Fear and wonder,” Senator Grac
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the provincial arena in Zucchabar,
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the words of Maximus’ prayer in a
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The field of wheat is thus a symbol
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city, Maximus becomes a symbol both
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2 Reference Maltin, Leonard, et al.
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Killed Spartacus? How Studio Censor
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Index Page numbers in italic refer
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Caesar, Sid 166, 197 Caesarea 44, 6
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Falco (Gladiator) 208, 210, 212 The
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Jackson, Peter 83 Jacoby, Georg 18
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musical scores A Funny Thing Happen
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The Road Warrior 230 The Robe 3, 22
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Via Appia 11, 12, 21, 24, 95, 99, 1
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