The Fall of Rome by Bryan Ward-Perkins ISBN 13: 9780192807281

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Oxford University Press, USA, 2006-09-07. Paperback. Used: Good.

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New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x0x7. First printing. Publisher ink stamp on page base. 2006 Trade Paperback. vi, [6], 239 pp. Was the fall of Rome a great catastrophe that cast the West into darkness for centuries to come' Or, as scholars argue today, was there no crisis at all, but simply a peaceful blending of barbarians into Roman culture, an essentially positive transformation' In The Fall of Rome, eminent historian Bryan Ward-Perkins argues that the "peaceful" theory of Rome's "transformation" is badly in error. Indeed, he sees the fall of Rome as a time of horror and dislocation that destroyed a great civilization, throwing the inhabitants of the West back to a standard of living typical of prehistoric times. Attacking contemporary theories with relish and making use of modern archaeological evidence, he looks at both the wider explanations for the disintegration of the Roman world and also the consequences… Read More

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Oxford University Press, USA, 2006-09-07. Paperback. Used:Good.

Oxford University Press, 2006 Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor shelf wear. Otherwise a square, tight, unmarked book. B/w illustrations. Index. xii, 239 pp..

Oxford Univ Pr, 2006. Paperback. New. 239 pages. 7.75x5.50x0.50 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. The dominant view is that the 'fall of Rome' was a largely peaceful transition to Germanic rule, and the start of a positive cultural transformation. Encouraging the readers to think again by reclaiming the drama and violence of Rome's fall, this book examines how and why successive generations have understood this period differently.

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Oxford University Press, 2006-09-07. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!