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Edward Gibbon and the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / ed. by G. W. Bowersock, Stephen R. Graubard, John Clive.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©1977Edition: Reprint 2013Description: 1 online resource (257 p.) : 1 FrontispizContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674733688
  • 9780674733695
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Bibliographical Note -- Edward Gibbon: The Historian of the Roman Empire -- Gibbon: The Formation of Mind and Character -- Gibbon on Civil War and Rebellion in the Decline of the Roman Empire -- Gibbon's Views on Culture and Society in the Fifth and Sixth Centuries -- Gibbon and Byzantium -- Gibbon on Muhammad -- Gibbon from an Italian Point of View -- Tradition and Experience: The Idea of Decline from Bruni to Gibbon -- Between Machiavelli and Hume: Gibbon as Civic Humanist and Philosophical Historian -- Edward Gibbon: Contraria Sunt Complementa -- From the Decline of Erudition to the Decline of Nations: Gibbon's Response to French Thought -- Civilization and Barbarism in Gibbon's History -- Edward Gibbon: Historien-Philosophe -- Gibbon's Humor -- Gibbon and the History of Art -- The Impact of French Literature on Gibbon -- Gibbon and the Church Historians -- Toward the Decline and Fall: Gibbon's Other Historical Interests -- With Gibbon in Puerto Rico -- Index
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674733695

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Bibliographical Note -- Edward Gibbon: The Historian of the Roman Empire -- Gibbon: The Formation of Mind and Character -- Gibbon on Civil War and Rebellion in the Decline of the Roman Empire -- Gibbon's Views on Culture and Society in the Fifth and Sixth Centuries -- Gibbon and Byzantium -- Gibbon on Muhammad -- Gibbon from an Italian Point of View -- Tradition and Experience: The Idea of Decline from Bruni to Gibbon -- Between Machiavelli and Hume: Gibbon as Civic Humanist and Philosophical Historian -- Edward Gibbon: Contraria Sunt Complementa -- From the Decline of Erudition to the Decline of Nations: Gibbon's Response to French Thought -- Civilization and Barbarism in Gibbon's History -- Edward Gibbon: Historien-Philosophe -- Gibbon's Humor -- Gibbon and the History of Art -- The Impact of French Literature on Gibbon -- Gibbon and the Church Historians -- Toward the Decline and Fall: Gibbon's Other Historical Interests -- With Gibbon in Puerto Rico -- Index

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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