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Author
Porter, Roy, 1946-2002.
Title
Gibbon : making history / Roy Porter.
Publication Info.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1988.
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DG206.G5 P67 1988
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Description
x, 187 pages ; 23 cm.
Series
Historians on historians
Historians on historians.
Bibliography
Bibliography: pages 165-174.
Note
Includes index.
Contents
The uses of history in Georgian England -- The making of the historian -- The Decline and Fall -- Power -- Religion -- Civilization, barbarism and progress.
Provenance
Gift of Dr. James H. Poivan, Professor of History, Emeritus.
Subject
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794.
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794.
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794. History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. -- Historiography.
Byzantine Empire -- Historiography.
Byzantine Empire.
Historiography.
Historians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Historians.
Great Britain.
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Biographies.
Biographies.
ISBN
0312027281
9780312027285
