The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Nero

Book Overview

The age of Nero has appealed to the popular imagination more than any other period of Roman history. This volume provides a lively and accessible guide to the various representations and interpretations of the Emperor Nero as well as to the rich literary, philosophical and artistic achievements of his eventful reign. The major achievements of the period in the fields of literature, governance, architecture and art are freshly described and analysed,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107669235
• ISBN13: 9781107669239
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"