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665799
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A companion to the Neronian age /\ edited by Emma Buckley and Martin T. Dinter.
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| Series Statement
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Blackwell companions to the ancient world
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1 online resource (504 pages).
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| ISBN
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9781118316771 (electronic bk.)
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: 1118316770 (electronic bk.)
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: 1118316592 (electronic bk.)
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: 9781118316597 (electronic bk.)
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9781444332728
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1444332724
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9781299464759
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1299464750
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: the Neronian (literary) "Renaissance" / Martin T Dinter -- The performing prince / Elaine Fantham -- Biographies of Nero / Donna W Hurley -- Nero the imperial misfit: Philhellenism in a rich man's world / Sigrid Mratschek -- The Empire in the age of Nero / Myles Lavan -- Apollo in arms: Nero at the frontier / David Braund -- The Imperial household in the age of Nero / Michael J Mordine -- Religion / Darja Šterbenc Erker -- Neronian philosophy / Jenny Bryan -- Seneca, Apocolocyntosis / Christopher L Whitton -- The Carmina einsidlensia and Calpurnius Siculus' Eclogues / John Henderson -- Seneca's philosophical writings: Naturales quaestiones, Dialogi, Epistulae morales / Jonathan Mannering -- Senecan tragedy / Emma Buckley -- Lucan's Bellum civile / Philip Hardie -- Petronius' Satyrica / Tom Murgatroyd -- Persius / Marden Fitzpatrick Nichols -- Columella, De re rustica / Christiane Reitz -- Literature of the world: Seneca's Natural questions and Pliny's Natural history / Aude Doody -- Greek literature under Nero / Dirk Uwe Hansen -- Buildings of an Emperor : how Nero transformed Rome / Heinz-Jürgen Beste, Henner von Hesberg -- Portraits of an Emperor : Nero, the sun, and Roman otium / Marianne Bergmann -- Neronian wall-painting: a matter of perspective / Katharina Lorenz -- Nero in Jewish and Christian tradition from the first century to the Reformation / Harry O Maier -- Haec monstra edidit: translating Lucan in the early seventeenth century / Yanick Maes -- Haunted by horror: the ghost of Seneca in Renaissance drama / Susanna Braund -- "Fantasies so varied and bizarre": the Domus Aurea, the Renaissance, and the "grotesque" / Michael Squire -- Nachwort: Nero from zero to hero / Miriam Griffin -- Index
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Latin literature-- History and criticism.
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Art, Roman-- History.
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Architecture, Roman-- History.
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Rome, History, Nero, 54-68.
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Rome, Intellectual life.
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| Dewey Classification
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937/.07
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DG285.C66 2013eb
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Buckley, Emma.
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Dinter, Martin T.
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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Wiley Online Library (Online service)
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