The Dream of Rome by Boris Johnson
The Dream of Rome is an attractive argument, leavened with the Boris brand of humour that eludes professional classicists. It should be required reading for them and, above all, in Brussels, where it would be as welcome as ketchup on chips.
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In addition to his roles as politician, editor, author and television presenter, Boris Johnson is a passionate Roman scholar. The recent 'Dream of Rome' TV series saw him travelling throughout the Roman Empire in order to uncover the secrets of the governance of the empire, and the reasons behind why the Romans held such power and prestige.
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The Dream Of Rome (2006) is a book by politician, journalist and former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, in which he discusses how the Roman Empire achieved political and cultural unity in Europe, and compares it to what he argues is the failure of the European Union to do the same. It was aired as a BBC television documentary prior to its release as a book.
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The dream of Rome by Johnson, Boris. Publication date 2007 Topics Politics and government, Rome -- Politics and government -- 30 B.C.-476 A.D, European Union countries -- Politics and government -- 21st century, European Union countries, Rome (Empire) Publisher London : Harper Perennial
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Boris Johnson and the Dream of Rome: With Boris Johnson. Boris Johnson tries to discover how the ancient Romans managed to run a united empire, and why the European Union seems to find the same task so difficult.
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Sunday Telegraph 'Lovers of Latin and ancient history unite! At long last there is a warm, funny, erudite introduction to the Roman empire!The success of "The Dream of Rome" lies in the modern twang of the author. It is an art Boris Johnson has to perfection!a marvellous reader-friendly account of Rome.' Independent
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The Romans created the most successful and longest-lasting empire in history. They conquered and civilised a territory that stretched from Scotland to Libya, from Portugal to Iraq - and then ran it for more than 400 years. The dream of Rome has lived on in the memory of European leaders ever since, and one after the other they have tried to imitate the Roman achievement.
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The dream of Rome has lived on in the memory of European leaders ever since, and one after the other they have tried to imitate the Roman achievement. Charlemagne tried it. Napoleon tried it. Mussolini tried it. And now the European Union can be seen as the latest attempt to rediscover the unity of the Roman empire. So how did the Roman's pull.
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Last year my fading dream of living in Rome for more than a tourist heartbeat came true. Scrolling listlessly through emails after a night out, I found one from the Australia Council for the Arts.
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The Dream Of Rome (2006) is a book by politician, journalist and former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, in which he discusses how the Roman Empire achieved political and cultural unity in Europe, and compares it to what he argues is the failure of the European Union to do the same. It was aired as a BBC television documentary prior to its release as a book in the same year.
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The Dream of Rome is an excellent partner to 'The History of Rome' podcast by Mike Duncan through which 100-odd hours I'm working my way through. Johnson's humorous, pithy style brings verve and flair to what could perhaps be a dry topic. I am a confident Euro-skeptic but Johnson presents a thoughtful and respectful analysis that avoids simple.
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The success of The Dream of Rome lies in the modern twang of the author. It is an art Boris Johnson has to perfection. For him, when elderly Horace moans that all young girls think of is "sex, sex.
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The Dream of Rome is an attempt to analyse the grip that the Roman Empire has taken on the political imagination of - it sometimes seems - every other major non-Oriental civilisation of the last two millennia. Boris is trying to discern why Rome was so successful, especially in contrast to the European Union, in many ways its temporal - if not.