The Fate of Rome

Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire

By:

Kyle Harper

Format:

Hardback

Series:

The Princeton History of the Ancient World

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A sweeping new history of how climate change and disease helped bring down the Roman Empire Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the catastrophic role that climate change and infectious diseases played in the collapse

Author Biography:

Kyle Harper is professor of classics and letters and senior vice president and provost at the University of Oklahoma. He is the author of Slavery in the Late Roman World, AD 275-425 and From Shame to Sin: The Christian Transformation of Sexual Morality in Late Antiquity. He lives in Norman, Oklahoma.

Release date Australia

October 24th, 2017

Author

Kyle Harper

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Illustrations

26 maps

Pages

440

Series

The Princeton History of the Ancient World

ISBN-13

9780691166834

Product ID

26715793

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