Books that Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Episode 1, The Greatness of Gibbon's Decline and Fall.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: 6689240 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2017Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (32 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
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Leo Damrosch
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017.
Ground your understanding of Gibbon's masterpiece. Why was Rome so important to Gibbon and his readers? What makes the periodic style so essential to the Decline and Fall's accessibility? Why should we want to read it today in the 21st century?
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English