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List of Illustrations | p. vii |
Notes on Contributors | p. ix |
Editor's Preface | p. xii |
A Critical Appreciation of The Fall of the Roman Empire | p. 1 |
History, Ancient and Modern, in The Fall of the Roman Empire | p. 51 |
Marcus Aurelius: The Empire Over Himself | p. 89 |
Was Commodus Really That Bad? | p. 102 |
East and West in The Fall of the Roman Empire | p. 117 |
Empire Demolition | p. 130 |
Excerpts from the American Souvenir Program of The Fall of the Roman Empire | p. 136 |
A Prologue by Will Durant | p. 137 |
The Roman Forum: In Ruins Today ... and Re-Created | p. 139 |
An Epilogue | p. 143 |
Edward Gibbon and The Fall of the Roman Empire | p. 145 |
Fact, Fiction, and the Feeling of History | p. 174 |
Peace and Power in The Fall of the Roman Empire | p. 225 |
The Politics of The Fall of the Roman Empire | p. 241 |
Excerpts from Edward Gibbon | p. 262 |
Marcus Aurelius and His Time | p. 262 |
The Auction of the Empire | p. 266 |
The Chief Ancient Sources on Marcus Aurelius | p. 271 |
Cassius Dio | p. 271 |
The Augustan History: Marcus Antoninus the Philosopher | p. 282 |
Herodian | p. 298 |
Chronology: The Roman Empire at the Time of Marcus Aurelius | p. 302 |
Bibliography | p. 305 |
Index | p. 327 |
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