TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ryan,Barbara
AU  - Shamir,Milette
TI  - Bigger than Ben-Hur: the book, its adaptations, and their audiences 
T2  - Television and popular culture
SN  - 9780815653318
AV  - PS3134 .B43 2016eb
U1  - 813/.4 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Syracuse
PB  - Syracuse University Press
KW  - Wallace, Lew,
KW  - Ben-Hur (Motion picture : 1925)
KW  - Ben-Hur (Motion picture : 1959)
KW  - fast
KW  - Ben-Hur (Wallace, Lew)
KW  - Christianity in literature
KW  - Christianity in motion pictures
KW  - Motion pictures and literature
KW  - Historical films
KW  - United States
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - American
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Film adaptations
KW  - PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: the Ben-Hur tradition / Barbara Ryan and Milette Shamir -- Ben-Hur's and America's Rome: from virtuous republic to tyrannous empire / Eran Shalev -- Ben-Hur's mother: narrative time, nostalgia, and progress in the Protestant historical romance / Milette Shamir -- Retelling and untelling the Christmas story: Ben-Hur, Uncle Midas, and the sunday-school movement / Jefferson J.A. Gatrall -- Holy lands, restoration, and Zionism in Ben-Hur / Hilton Obenzinger -- "In the service of Christianity": Ben-Hur and the "redemption" of the American theater, 1899-1920 / Howard Miller -- June Mathis's Ben-Hur: a tale of corporate change and the decline of women's influence in Hollywood / Thomas J. Slater -- Getting Judas right: the 1925 Ben-Hur as Jesus film and Biblical epic / Richard Walsh -- Take up the white man's burden: race and resistance to Ben-Hur / Barbara Ryan -- The erotics of the galley slave: male desire and Christian sacrifice in the 1959 film version of Ben-Hur / Ina Rae Hark -- Challenging a default Ben-Hur: a wish list / David Mayer
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