Ambition, a history : from vice to virtue / / William Casey King.
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 248 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- From Vice to Christian Sin
- Ambition as Sin in Early Modern English Culture : Perilous Acts of Self-Elevation, Subversive Acts of Self-Negation
- The Plague and Countervailing Passions
- Harnessing Ambition in the Age of Exploration
- Epilogue.