Books that Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Episode 2, The Making of Gibbon the Historian Episode 2, The Making of Gibbon the Historian.

Streaming video - 2017

Follow Edward Gibbon's intellectual development: his childhood obsession with reading, his military service, his disappointed love, his social circles, his personal politics, and his life as a "gentleman scholar of leisure." Your primary source for this biographical study: fragments from Gibbon's posthumously published Memoirs.

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[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2017.
2019.
Language
English
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Leopold Damrosch (actor)
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A Kanopy streaming video
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (29 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).