James Romm is James H. Ottaway Jr. Professor of Classics at Bard College. He has written two books on the ancient Greek world, The Edges of the Earth in Ancient Thought and Herodotus.
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James Romm seamlessly weaves together the life and written words, the moral struggles, political intrigue, and bloody vengeance that enmeshed Seneca the Younger in the twisted imperial family and the perverse, paranoid regime of Emperor Nero, despot and m... SEE MORE