David P. Womersley

DAVID WOMERSLEY is a Fellow and Tutor in English Literature at Jesus College, Oxford. His book, The Transformation of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published by Cambridge University Press in 1988. He has also edited Augustan Critical Writing, the three volume edition of Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and Edmund Burke's A Philosophical Enquiry into the Sublime and Beautiful and Other Pre-Revolutionary Writings, all for Penguin Classics.