Roman decadence refers to the popular criticism of the culture of the later Roman Empire's elites, seen also in much of its earlier historiography and...

Decadence was a late-19th-century movement emphasizing the need for sensationalism, egocentricity, and bizarre, artificial, perverse, and exotic sensations...

The Romans in their Decadence (French: Les Romains de la décadence, also translated as Romans During the Decadence or Romans in the Decadence of the Empire)...

the Enlightenment philosopher who suggested that the decline (décadence) of the Roman Empire was in large part due to its moral decay and loss of cultural...

militarily passive. Cassius Dio identifies his reign as the beginning of Roman decadence: "(Rome has transformed) from a kingdom of gold to one of iron and...

Website of De Imperatoribus Romanis Decadence, Rome and Romania, and the Emperors Who Weren't, and Other Reflections on Roman History, by Kelley L. Ross...

private collection Photogravure (1896) at musée provincial Félicien Rops Roman decadence Leblanc, Véronique (1997). "Pornocratès, 1878. In "Félicien Rops: life...

the Greatness of the Romans and their Decline (French: Considérations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains et de leur décadence) is an 18th-century...

Caledonian and Roman society. Dio presents the account with a traditional topos, contrasting the vigorous virtue of barbarian life with Roman decadence ...a very...

full of vice, corruption, and decadence. The situation of the Romans and Rome began to change rapidly and many local Roman traditions disappeared. It was...

several medals for his works, in particular for his masterpiece, Romans During the Decadence (1847). Shortly after this success, Couture opened an independent...

US, Vintage Books/Random House, ISBN 0-375-70544-9, trade paperback Roman Decadence Stand on Zanzibar - 1968 novel by John Brunner involving similar caste-basted...

suggested that Pelagianism in Britain was understood as an attack on Roman decadence and corruption, but this idea has not gained general acceptance. The...

Complete Roman Army (2003) Adrian Goldsworthy, a British military historian, sees the causes of the collapse of the Roman Empire not in any 'decadence' in...

period depicted in the film, but rather to the onset of corruption and decadence which led to Rome's demise. It deals extensively with the problem of imperial...

portrays Pilate as completely covered with gold and rings as a sign of Roman decadence. The 1959 film Ben-Hur shows Pilate (the Australian actor, Frank Thring...

side of the revolution". Gobineau wrote: Our poor country lies in Roman decadence. Where there is no longer an aristocracy worthy of itself, a nation...

L'Empire romain. Évolution et décadence[usurped], Flammarion, Paris, 1922, vol. II, chapter 2. Rémond, p. 125 The Later Roman Empire, A. H. M. Jones 1964;...

modern perception of Roman sexual decadence can be traced to early Christian polemic, see Alastair J. L. Blanshard, "Roman Vice," in Sex: Vice and Love from...

this is presented as further evidence of his notorious decadence. Moral dimensions aside, Roman importation and expenditure on silk represented a significant...

is included on WWE Home Video's 2008 retrospective, Edge: A Decade of Decadence. From March to June 1998, Copeland appeared in many house shows and dark...

The Age of Decadence is a role-playing video game for Microsoft Windows developed by Iron Tower Studio, led by the pseudonymous "Vince D. Weller". Set...

with female admirers, which Lennon later likened to the scenes of Roman decadence in Frederico Fellini's film Satyricon. When the group toured Australia...

that promising the people effortless prosperity may lead to "late Roman decadence", in reference to a verdict in the Federal Constitutional Court of...

Nevertheless, the term Low Roman long had a pejorative connotation among Lumières historians, who saw it as a period of decadence marked by monarchical absolutism...

conquest of the colony fiesolana favorable to the party of Mario. The decadence of Fiesole after 80 B.C., gave, probably, a new impulse to the settlement...

denordification (Entnordung in German) is the racial counterpart of the political decadence experienced by peoples throughout their history. The concept was coined...

From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life is a book written by Jacques Barzun. Published in 2000, it is a large-scale survey history...

[ˈtakɪtʊs]; c. AD 56 – c. 120), was a Roman historian and politician. Tacitus is widely regarded as one of the greatest Roman historians by modern scholars....

decline of its "spiritual infrastructure". Dees writes: At the height of Roman decadence, good became evil and evil became good ... One can rightly argue that...