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The Spirit of Rome

Written by Charles Bell. Depicts the glories of ancient Rome. Contains dramatic excerpts from Julius Caesar, by Shakespeare, and Caesar and Cleopatra, by G. B. Shaw., Discusses ancient Roman civilization and relates it to Rome as it is today. Presents the history of Rome as extending over twelve centuries with a number of its rulers, including Julius Caesar and Caesar Augustus, helping to shape its destiny. Shows that much of the Roman architecture was copied from the Greeks.
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Written by Charles Bell. Depicts the glories of ancient Rome. Contains dramatic excerpts from Julius Caesar, by Shakespeare, and Caesar and Cleopatra, by G. B. Shaw., Uses dramatic scenes from Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and George Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra to depict the tremendous spectacle of ancient Rome. Filmed in Rome and London.
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More in Humanities program - heritage of the humanities

  1. Athens, The Golden Age. 1962
  2. The Spirit of Rome 1964
  3. The Greek myths, part 1: Myth as fiction, history and ritual 1972
  4. The Greek myths, part 2: Myth as science, religion, and drama 1972
  5. The humanities : a bridge to ourselves 1974

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