Title:
Dying every day : Seneca at the court of Nero / James Romm.
Author:
Romm, James S.
Publication Information:
New York : Alred A. Knopf, 2014.
Call Number:
B618 .R64 2014
Abstract:
Explores the moral struggles, political intrigues and violent vendettas that enmeshed Seneca, the ancient Roman writer and philosopher, in the brutal daily lives of the imperial family and the regime of his student, Nero.
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Edition:
First Edition.
ISBN:
9780307596871
Physical Description:
xix, 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
The two Senecas -- Suicide (I) -- Regicide -- Fratricide -- Matricide -- Maritocide -- Holocaust -- Suicide (II) -- Euthanasia.
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