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| Named Person: | Edward Gibbon; Edward Gibbon; Edward Gibbon; Edward Gibbon |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Rosamond McKitterick; Roland E Quinault |
| ISBN: | 0521497248 9780521497244 |
| OCLC Number: | 34410651 |
| Description: | xvi, 351 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Gibbon and the later Roman Empire : causes and circumstances / John Matthews -- Gibbon and Justinian / Averil Cameron -- Gibbon and the middle period of the Byzantine Empire / James Howard-Johnston -- Byzantine soldiers, missionaries and diplomacy under Gibbon's eyes / Jonathan Shepard -- Gibbon and the later Byzantine Empires / Anthony Bryer -- Gibbon and the Merovingians / Ian Wood -- Gibbon, Hodgkin, and the invaders of Italy / T.S. Brown -- Gibbon and the early Middle Ages in eighteenth-century Europe / Rosamond McKitterick -- Gibbon and the 'Watchmen of the Holy City' : revision and religion in the Decline and fall / David Womersley -- Gibbon and international relations / Jeremy Black -- Gibbon's Roman Empire as a universal monarchy : the Decline and fall and the imperial idea in early modern Europe / John Robertson -- The conception of Gibbon's History / Peter Ghosh -- Winston Churchill and Gibbon / Roland Quinault. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Rosamond McKitterick and Roland Quinault. |
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