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Comparing the present volume with its predecessors, how has scholarship devoted to Gibbon changed in the intervening years?

The dominant theme of Gibbon studies during this recent period has been ‘disaggregation’, and this can be understood in two senses.

Table of Contents
Preface

Acknowledgements

List of abbreviations

I Gibbon and Europe

II The Decline and fall: milieu, substance and reception

III After The Decline and fall

Notes on contributors

Index

Edward Gibbon Bicentenary Essays

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      Publisher: LUP - Voltaire Foundation
      Publication Date: 1/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780729405522, 978-0729405522
      ISBN10: 0729405524
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Comparing the present volume with its predecessors, how has scholarship devoted to Gibbon changed in the intervening years?

      The dominant theme of Gibbon studies during this recent period has been ‘disaggregation’, and this can be understood in two senses.

      Table of Contents
      Preface

      Acknowledgements

      List of abbreviations

      I Gibbon and Europe

      II The Decline and fall: milieu, substance and reception

      III After The Decline and fall

      Notes on contributors

      Index

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