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From Gibbon to Auden : essays on the classical tradition
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From Gibbon to Auden : essays on the classical tradition

G. W. Bowersock

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Contents

Gibbon's historical imagination
Gibbon on civil war and rebellion in the decline of the Roman empire
Reflections on Gibbon's library
Watchmen: Gibbon's autobiographies
Suetonius in the eighteenth century
The rediscovery of Herculaneum and Pompeii
Sign language
Berlioz, Virgil, and Rome
Edward Lear in Petra
Burckhardt on late antiquity from the Constantin to the Griechische Kulturgeschichte
The new old world
The Julian poems of C.P. Cavafy
Cavafy and Apollonios
The new Cavafy
The later Momigliano
A modern Aesop
Auden on the fall of Rome.

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From Gibbon to Auden : essays on the classical tradition by G. W. Bowersock. ISBN 9780195376678. Published by Oxford University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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