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The Political Discourse of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Concepts and Ideas

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book analyses concepts and ideas that are particularly important for the political discourse in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569-1795). It is addressed to readers from the academic milieu as well to all interested in the history of political language and the history of political thought.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780367423247
• ISBN-10: 0367423243
• Artikelnr.: 59997886

Autorenporträt

Anna Grze¿kowiak-Krwawicz is Professor and Head of the Enlightenment Literature Department at the Institute for Literary Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, and President of the Polish Society for Eighteenth Century Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Remarks from the Translator Daniel Sax 1. Rzeczpospolita
The Commonwealth 2. Prawo
The Law 3. Wolnö¿
Freedom 4. From Forma Mixta to the Separation of Powers 5. Zgoda
Concord 6. Cnota
Virtue as Advice for the Commonwealth 7. Amor Patriae
Patriotism 8. The Perceived Superiority of the "Old Ways": Dawny
Age
Old 9. In Conclusion, What Concepts Were Absent? Property