Nero
By: David Shotter.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Lancaster pamphlets in ancient history
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 117
Subjects: Nero, Emperor of Rome, 37-68.; Emperors -- Rome -- Biography.; Rome -- History -- Nero, 54-68.
Genres: Biography.
Description: "The reign of Nero is often judged to be the embodiment of the extravagance and corruption that have, for many, come to symbolize ancient Rome. David Shotter provides a reassessment of this view in this accessible introduction to Nero, emperor of Rome from AD 54 AD 68." "This new edition has been revised throughout to take account of recent research in the field. Also included is an expanded bibliography and a new index."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.