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The Empire Unpossess'd

- An Essay on Gibbon's Decline and Fall

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One of a small number of historical texts that have become classics, Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire demands and deserves the kind of attention readers habitually grant to the classics of fictional literature. In Lionel Gossman's thematic and rhetorical study of Gibbon's masterpiece, the foundation of authority is seen as the historian's chief concern.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521103459
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 180
  • Udgivet:
  • 11. december 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 270 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. november 2024
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One of a small number of historical texts that have become classics, Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire demands and deserves the kind of attention readers habitually grant to the classics of fictional literature. In Lionel Gossman's thematic and rhetorical study of Gibbon's masterpiece, the foundation of authority is seen as the historian's chief concern.

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