Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori? Classical Literature in the War Film.

This essay examines occurrences of classical literature in selected American and European films about twentieth-century war. Homer's Iliad and Horace's line from Odes 3.2 quoted in the title provide the starting point for an analysis of the influence of the ancient code of heroism on modern educatio...

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Publicado en:	International Journal of the Classical Tradition Vol. 7; no. 2; pp. 177 - 215
Autor principal:	Winkler, Martin M.
Formato:	Film/TV Criticism and Review
Publicado:	Springer Nature Fall2000
Materias:	War films Film adaptations Themes in classical literature All Quiet on the Western Front (Film : 1930) Dawn Patrol, The (Film) Grand Illusion (Film)
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