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Ancient Greece on British Television by Fiona Hobden; Anna Foka; Lynn Fotheringham; Peter Golphin; Tony Keen; Sarah Miles; Amanda Potter; Amanda Wrigley; John Wyver is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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## Explores the cultural politics of televisual engagements with the history, literature and archaeology of Ancient Greece Ancient Greece has inspired television producers and captivated viewing audiences in the United Kingdom for over half a century. By examining how and why political, social and cultural narratives of Greece have been constructed through television’s distinctive audiovisual languages, and in relation also to its influential sister-medium radio, this volume explores the nature and function of these public engagements with the written and material remains of the Hellenic past. Through 10 case studies drawn from feature programmes, educational broadcasts, children’s animation, theatre play productions, dramatic fiction and documentaries broadcast across the decades, this collection offers wide-ranging insights into the significance of ancient Greece on British television. * Brings experts from the disciplines of Classics and Media Studies together to offer rigorous examples of how to apply the methodologies of Media Studies to Classical Reception * Investigates institutional production contexts, developing technologies, the use of space and location, style and aesth

Who reads Ancient Greece on British Television?

Author

Fiona Hobden; Anna Foka; Lynn Fotheringham; Peter Golphin; Tony Keen; Sarah Miles; Amanda Potter; Amanda Wrigley; John Wyver

Publisher

Edinburgh University Press

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781474412605

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Historical Fiction, Sports