Edward Gibbon and the shape of history /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts, Charlotte, 1985- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
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.-476 A.D
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Rome > Histoire > 30 av. J.-C.-476 (Empire)
Rome (Empire)
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Shaping Edward Gibbon
  • Gibbon's characters: identity and personhood in the Decline and Fall
  • 'On the celebrated ground': equivalency in the first volume of the Decline and Fall
  • 'To unite the most distant revolutions': inheritance in the second and third volumes of the Decline and Fall
  • 'A solemn and mournful recollection': repetition in the fourth, fifth, and sixth volumes of the Decline and Fall
  • The marmoreal Edward Gibbon: the Memoirs and the ruins of Rome
  • Conclusion: Edward Gibbon and the shape of history.

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