Machiavelli : Renaissance political analyst and author
Titre
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Machiavelli : Renaissance political analyst and author
Heather Lehr. Wagner
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2006
Makers of the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Description matérielle
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138 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Table des matières
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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.
Informations sur le programme
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Social Studies - Grade 8
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
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Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Statesmen -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography.
Intellectuals -- Italy -- Florence -- Biography.
Renaissance -- Italy -- Florence.
Renaissance.
Middle Ages.
Statesmen -- Biography.
Terme géographique
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Florence (Italy) -- History -- 1421-1737.
Florence (Italy) -- Biography.
Italy -- History -- 0-1559.
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780791086292
Informations de publication
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Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2006.
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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A. Blair McPherson | 921 MAC | Book | 31458000043813 | A retourner 25-06-13 |