The Fall of Rome: And the End of Civilization - Softcover

Ward-Perkins, Bryan

 
9780192807281: The Fall of Rome: And the End of Civilization

Synopsis

A portrait of the fall of Rome as a time of horror and dislocation that destroyed a great civilization and ushered in centuries of darkness

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About the Author

Bryan Ward-Perkins is a lecturer in Modern History at the University of Oxford, and Fellow and Tutor in History at Trinity College. Born and brought up in Rome, he has excavated extensively in Italy, primarily sites of the immediate post-Roman period. His principal interests are in combining historical and archaeological evidence, and in understanding the transition from Roman to post-Roman times. A joint editor of The Cambridge Ancient History, vol. XIV, his previous publications include From Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, also published by Oxford University Press.

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ISBN 10:  0192805649 ISBN 13:  9780192805645
Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2005
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