The Transformation of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by David Womersley

The Transformation of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature a

David Womersley

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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 importan...

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