Are You Not Entertained?: Mapping the Gladiator Across Visual Media by Lindsay Steenberg

Are You Not Entertained?: Mapping the Gladiator Across Visual Media

Lindsay Steenberg

320 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art sociology
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Anglo-American culture is marked by a gladiatorial impulse: a deep cultural fascination in watching men fight each other. The gladiator is an archetypal character embodying this impulse and his brand of violent and eroticised masculinity has becom...

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