Epic Heroes on Screen ISBN: 9781474424523 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Edinburgh University Press Digital rights:Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: History;
Since 2000, numerous heroes of the ancient world have appeared on film and TV, from the mythical Hercules to leaders of the Greek and Roman worlds. This collection brings together a range of perspectives on twenty-first century cinematic representations of heroes from the ancient world.