Watts, Edward J.

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The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome: The History of a Dangerous Idea

While not as strong as Watts’s last work, Mortal Republic, this is still a compelling read. It will find an audience among classicists as well as readers interested in contemporary discourses concerning American decline and possible renewal that draw from the narrative of Rome.
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Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny

Watts's latest offers a solid argument and serves as a fine historical companion to Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt's How Democracies Die. It will appeal to audiences interested in both popular Roman history and contemporary American affairs.—Evan M. Anderson, Kirkendall P.L., Ankeny, IA
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Hypatia: The Life and Legend of an Ancient Philosopher

A careful historical portrait of one of antiquity's most accomplished women.
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The Final Pagan Generation

A wonderfully meticulous resource for researchers interested in the lives of worshippers rather than the mythology of religion.
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