Narrative, Irony, and Faith in Gibbon's Decline and Fall
This article is divided into three sections. The first argues that the significance of David Hume's History of England as an inspiration for Gibbon's Decline and Fall has been underestimated, and that Momigliano's famous account of Gibbon's originality needs to be adapted to take...
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Wiley
1994
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History and theory
Year: 1994, Volume: 33, Issue: 4, Pages: 77-105 |
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