Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Gibbon and The Decline and Fall
Essay on the life and works of Edward Gibbon, emphasizing the growth of the idea of the decline of Rome as an historical problem and the influence of Gibbon's model of imperial decline upon subsequent generations of students of the Roman empire.
| Author: | J.A.S. Evans |
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| Published: |
S.n.,
s.l.,
1976
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| Volume: | 20 |
| Pages: | 86-90 |
| Notes: | Echos du Monde Classique |
| Periodical: | Classical News and Views |
| Format: | Article |
| Status: | Active |
| Summary: | Essay on the life and works of Edward Gibbon, emphasizing the growth of the idea of the decline of Rome as an historical problem and the influence of Gibbon's model of imperial decline upon subsequent generations of students of the Roman empire. |
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Edward Gibbon and the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire