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, and special attention is paid to the reception of
Nero in the Roman and Christian eras of the first centuries AD and
beyond. Written by an international team of leading experts, the
chapters provide students and non-specialists with clear and
comprehensive accounts of the most important trends in the study of
Neronian Rome. They also offer numerous original insights into the
period, and open new areas of study for scholars to pursue.
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