War, domination, and the monarchy of France : Claude de Seyssel and the language of politics in the Renaissance / / by Rebecca Ard Boone.

Claude de Seyssel's important political treatise, The Monarchy of France (1515) illuminates the link between warfare, the state, and the social order in the Renaissance. Raised and educated in Turin, Seyssel entered the service of the French king to facilitate the French invasion of Italy. His...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 156
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 156.
Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • In medias res : the life of Claude de Seyssel
  • The scholar-diplomat
  • The translator of histories
  • Seyssel in Italy : a scholar looks at war
  • The scholar and the state
  • Seyssel, the church, and the ideal prelate.