Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-278) and index. Includes filmography.
Contents:
Exemplary Romans in the early Republic -- Working men's heroes -- Rome and the politics of slavery -- Corporate caesars and radical reformers -- Manifest virtue -- The pleasures of empire -- Screening Rome during the great depression -- Cold war Romans -- Imperial consumption.
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