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The Transformation of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought)
The Transformation of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought
Author: David Womersley
David Womersley's book investigates Edward Gibbon's The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire as both a work of literature and a work of history, examining its style and irony, tracing its classical and French sources, and highlighting the importance of its composition in three instalments over a period of twenty years. Dr Womersley discusses eac...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521070966
ISBN-10: 0521070961
Publication Date: 8/28/2008
Pages: 332
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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