Machiavelli

Political, Historical, and Literary Writings
Herausgeber: Jurdjevic, Mark; Ray, Meredith K. / Übersetzer: Ray, Meredith K.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Throughout his life, Niccol Machiavelli's overriding central concerns were the present and future strength and independence of Florence. Presenting a wide sample of the many genres in which he wrote, this volume highlights and explores this underappreciated aspect of Machiavelli's intellectual preoccupations.ions.

Produktdetails

• Haney Foundation Series
• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 157mm x 234mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 518g
• ISBN-13: 9780812224337
• ISBN-10: 0812224337
• Artikelnr.: 54034258

Autorenporträt

Edited by Mark Jurdjevic and Meredith K. Ray. Translations by Meredith K. Ray

Inhaltsangabe

Note on Translation and Selection of Texts
Introduction. Machiavelli in the Florentine Renaissance
Chapter 1. Early Letters, Poems, and Military Writings (1498-1513)
Chapter 2. Excerpts from The Prince (1513-15)
Chapter 3. Excerpts from Discourses on Livy (1512-17)
Chapter 4. The Mandrake (1518)
Chapter 5. Articles for a Pleasure Company (post-1504)
Chapter 6. Belfagor (1524)
Chapter 7. Excerpts from The Art of War (1519-20)
Chapter 8. Allocution to a Magistrate (1519-20)
Chapter 9. Discourse on Florentine Affairs After the Death of Lorenzo
(1520-1521)
Chapter 10. Midcareer Letters (1517-24)
Chapter 11. Duties of an Ambassador (1522)
Chapter 12. Excerpts from the Florentine Histories (1525)
Chapter 13. Late Letters (1525-27)
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments