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Impartial Stranger: History and Intertextuality in Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

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Using literary criticism and philosophies of history to formulate a new model for reading history, Cosgrove's re-evaluation of Gibbon's magnum opus queries the illusion of authorial omniscience. Slightly off-mint.

290 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 1999

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Peter Cosgrove

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