Rome is a shadow of its former self – with the exception of this timeworn neighbourhood
When I lived in Rome 30 years ago, that more traditional city still existed. Now I’m not so sure. The obvious survives, of ...
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All Roads Lead to Rome
Historical series looking at the Roman Empire from the bottom up. Professor Mary Beard traces the story of several ordinary yet remarkable Roman citizens. Show more We still live in the shadow of ...
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The Presence of Rome in Medieval and Early Modern Britain
101, Issue. 1, p. 329. This book explores the cultural and intellectual stakes of medieval and renaissance Britain's sense of itself as living in the shadow of Rome: a city whose name could designate ...