Seeking real truths : : multidisciplinary perspectives on Machiavelli / / edited by Patricia Vilches and Gerald Seaman; [contributors, Susan Ashley ... et al.].
The thought and influence of Machiavelli have had a significant impact on a variety of academic disciplines, including political science and government, history, literature, language, theatre, and philosophy. Rather than inscribe Machiavelli within the boundaries of a single academic approach, tradi...
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill eBook titles 2007
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (467 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary material / P. Vilches and G. Seaman
- The enduring power of Niccolò Machiavelli: An overview of his life and times / Patricia Vilches
- An introduction to The Prince edited and translated by Gerald Seaman / Marie Gaille-Nikodimov
- Machiavelli’s burden: The Prince as literary text / Charles D. Tarlton
- The discourses on Livy: Preserving a free way of life / Julia Conaway Bondanella
- Machiavelli: Rhetoric and prudence / Eugene Garver
- Machiavelli and women / Jo Ann Cavallo
- Masculinity and Machiavelli / Gerry Milligan
- Machiavelli on stage: Mandragola and Clizia / Salvatore Di Maria
- Debauchery, mayhem, and sex in Machiavelli’s Mandragola / Salvino Bizzarro
- The mask in the mirror: Nicomaco as an imprudent ruler-prince in the Clizia / Patricia Vilches
- To hell with men and meaning! Vesting authority in Belfagor / Sante Matteo
- Historical reception of Machiavelli / Mary Walsh
- Machiavelli the revolutionary: A modern reinterpretation / Susan A. Ashley
- Marlowe’s Tamburlaine: Idealized machiavellian Prince / Joseph Khoury
- Shakespeare and Machiavelli: The Prince and the history plays / John Roe
- Machiavelli, Thucydides, and the anglo-american tradition / William E. Klein
- Machiavelli in the modern world / Roseanna Mueller
- Index / P. Vilches and G. Seaman.