{"product_id":"9781405167765","title":"Rome, Season One History Makes Television","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRome, Season One\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHistory Makes Television\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMonica Silveira Cyrino\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Ancient \u0026amp; Classical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRome, Season One: History Makes Television\u003c\/i\u003e examines the first season of the HBO-BBC collaboration, \u003cb\u003eRome\u003c\/b\u003e, in a collection of thought-provoking essays by some of the world's most influential scholars in the fields of classical antiquity and popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the first season of the HBO-BBC collaboration, \u003cb\u003eRome\u003c\/b\u003e, in a collection of 17 thought-provoking essays by some of the world's most influential scholars in the fields of classical antiquity and popular culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the award-winning first season’s historical framework, visual and narrative style, contemporary thematic overtones, and influence on popular culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses the artistic values, and roles of the script, sets, and actors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals how the series \u003cb\u003eRome\u003c\/b\u003e 'makes history' in terms of representing the past on screen and producing innovative and influential television.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eMonica S. Cyrino\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Classics at the University of New Mexico. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eBig Screen Rome\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2005) and \u003ci\u003eIn Pandora’s Jar: Lovesickness in Early Greek Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e (1995), and has appeared as an academic consultant on the television show \u003ci\u003eHistory vs. Hollywood\u003c\/i\u003e on The History Channel. Dr. Cyrino was awarded the American Philological Association’s national teaching award in classics (1998–1999).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 March 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405167765\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e272\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310416195724,"sku":"9781405167765","price":125.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405167765.jpg?v=1780177149","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405167765","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}