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The Sweetness of Power: Machiavelli's Discourses and Guicciardini's Considerations de Niccolò Machiavelli

The Sweetness of Power: Machiavelli's Discourses and Guicciardini's Considerations

Autor Niccolò Machiavelli, Francesco Guicciardini
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 mai 2002
The question of order inspired two of the greatest political thinkers of the Renaissance—Niccolò Machiavelli and Francesco Guicciardini, whose major works on the nature of government are linked in an authoritative new translation. Political adversaries but nonetheless friends, Machiavelli and Guicciardini both reflected on ancient Rome and refined their conceptions of government with an eye to the political turmoil of their own Florence.

Based on the definitive Italian editions and including extensive explanatory notes, this new translation re-creates the fascinating conflict that helped to shape the history of political thought.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780875802886
ISBN-10: 0875802885
Pagini: 504
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 46 mm
Greutate: 0.88 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Northern Illinois University Press
Colecția Northern Illinois University Press

Recenzii

"The best account of Machiavelli's main intention in writing the Discoursi, far surpassing all English editions."—Maurizio Viroli, Princeton University

Notă biografică

James B. Atkinson and David Sices have translated many works, including Machiavelli and His Friends: Their Personal Correspondence.

Cuprins

Table of Contents Preface
Introduction
Niccolò Machiavelli's Discourses on the First Ten Books of Titus Livy
Francesco Guicciardini's Considerations of the "Discourses" of Niccolò Machiavelli
Works Consulted
Index

Descriere

The question of order inspired two of the greatest political thinkers of the Renaissance—Niccolò Machiavelli and Francesco Guicciardini, whose major works on the nature of government are linked in an authoritative new translation. Political adversaries but nonetheless friends, Machiavelli and Guicciardini both reflected on ancient Rome and refined their conceptions of government with an eye to the political turmoil of their own Florence.

Based on the definitive Italian editions and including extensive explanatory notes, this new translation re-creates the fascinating conflict that helped to shape the history of political thought.