Barbarism and religion. Volume three, The first decline and fall /

'Barbarism and Religion' - Edward Gibbon's own phrase - is the title of a sequence of works by John Pocock designed to situate Gibbon, and his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, in a series of contexts in the history of eighteenth-century Europe. This is a major intervention from o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pocock, J. G. A. (John Greville Agard), 1924-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Gibbon, Edward, > 1737-1794. > History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire (Gibbon, Edward)
30 B.C.-1799 A.D
Enlightenment > Great Britain.
Siècle des Lumières > Grande-Bretagne.
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
Enlightenment
Historiography
Intellectual life
Great Britain > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. > Historiography.
Grande-Bretagne > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Rome > Histoire > 30 av. J.-C.-476 (Empire) > Historiographie.
Great Britain
Rome (Empire)
History
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on usages; Abbreviations; Introduction; Prologue; PART I The First Decline and Fall: Ancient perceptions; PART II The ambivalence and survival of Christian empire; PART III The humanist construction of Decline and Fall; PART IV Extensive monarchy and Roman history; PART V Republic and empire: the Enlightened narrative; PART VI Gibbon and the structure of decline; Epilogue; Bibliography of works cited; Index

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