The Fall Of Rome: And The End Of Civilization
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Author: Bryan Ward-Perkins
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2005
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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This compelling historical analysis re-evaluates the collapse of the Western Roman Empire, arguing against the notion of a gentle transition often associated with the period following The Fall Of Rome: And The End Of Civilization. The author presents a stark picture of societal decay and material decline, meticulously detailing archaeological evidence and historical accounts. This work illustrates the profound and often brutal impact on ordinary lives during this tumultuous era. It challenges conventional wisdom, offering a compelling and often unsettling perspective on a pivotal period in human history. The narrative ultimately chronicles a dramatic and irreversible shift, marking a true end to an ancient civilization.
Author: Bryan Ward-Perkins
Published: 2005, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Author: Bryan Ward-Perkins
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2005
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical analysis re-evaluates the collapse of the Western Roman Empire, arguing against the notion of a gentle transition often associated with the period following The Fall Of Rome: And The End Of Civilization. The author presents a stark picture of societal decay and material decline, meticulously detailing archaeological evidence and historical accounts. This work illustrates the profound and often brutal impact on ordinary lives during this tumultuous era. It challenges conventional wisdom, offering a compelling and often unsettling perspective on a pivotal period in human history. The narrative ultimately chronicles a dramatic and irreversible shift, marking a true end to an ancient civilization.