Machiavelli : Renaissance political analyst and author

Título
Machiavelli : Renaissance political analyst and author

Heather Lehr. Wagner

Resumen
Examines the life of Renaissance political theorist and author Machiavelli, looking at his ideas on power within the context of the times in which he lived, and discussing his outh, diplomatic career, imprisonment, the writing of "The Prince, " and his later years as a scholar and historian.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2006

Makers of the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Descripción física
138 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

Contenido
Portrait of a political philosopher -- Early years in Florence -- Diplomatic career -- Decline of the republic -- The prince -- A scholar and a student of history -- The history of Florence.

Información del programa
Social Studies - Grade 8

Materia personal
Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.

Término de la materia
Statesmen -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography.
 
Intellectuals -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography.
 
Renaissance -- Italy -- Florence.
 
Renaissance.
 
Middle Ages.
 
Statesmen -- Biography.

Término geográfico
Florence (Italy) -- History -- 1421-1737.
 
Florence (Italy) -- Biography.
 
Italy -- History -- 0-1559.

Síntesis
Examines the life of Renaissance political theorist and author Machiavelli, looking at his ideas on power within the context of the times in which he lived, and discussing his outh, diplomatic career, imprisonment, the writing of "The Prince, " and his later years as a scholar and historian.

ISBN
9780791086292

Información de publicación
Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2006.


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