Machiavelli :: a portrait /
"Machiavellian"--Used to describe the ruthless cunning of the power-obsessed and the pitiless - is never meant as a compliment. But the man whose name became shorthand for all that is ugly in politics was more engaging and nuanced than his reputation suggests. Christopher S. Celenza's...
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Zusammenfassung: | "Machiavellian"--Used to describe the ruthless cunning of the power-obsessed and the pitiless - is never meant as a compliment. But the man whose name became shorthand for all that is ugly in politics was more engaging and nuanced than his reputation suggests. Christopher S. Celenza's Machiavelli: A Portrait removes the varnish of centuries to reveal not only the hardnosed political philosopher but the skilled diplomat, learned commentator on ancient history, comic playwright, tireless letter writer, and thwarted lover. Machiavelli's hometown was the epicenter of the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century, a place of unparalleled artistic and intellectual attainments. But Florence was also riven by extraordinary violence. War and public executions were commonplace - Machiavelli himself was imprisoned and brutally tortured at the behest of his own government. These experiences left a deep impression on this keen observer of power politics, whose two masterpieces - The Prince and The Discourses - draw everywhere on the hard-won wisdom gained from navigating a treacherous world. But like many of Machiavelli's fellow Florentines, he also immersed himself in the Latin language and wisdom of authors from the classical past. And for all of Machiavelli's indifference to religion, vestiges of Christianity remained in his thought, especially the hope for a redeemer - a prince who would provide the stability so rare in Machiavelli's worldly experience |
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spelling | Celenza, Christopher S., 1967- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJx4jjb9w3yFWGT8cHH9jC http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99045749 Machiavelli : a portrait / Christopher S. Celenza. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file Includes bibliographical references and index. Renaissance, conspiracies, bonfires: Machiavelli's little-known youth -- Highs and lows : Machiavelli emerges -- Interlude : Machiavelli's letter -- The prince -- The discourses -- The comedy of life : letters and plays, wives and lovers -- History -- Ghosts. Print version record. "Machiavellian"--Used to describe the ruthless cunning of the power-obsessed and the pitiless - is never meant as a compliment. But the man whose name became shorthand for all that is ugly in politics was more engaging and nuanced than his reputation suggests. Christopher S. Celenza's Machiavelli: A Portrait removes the varnish of centuries to reveal not only the hardnosed political philosopher but the skilled diplomat, learned commentator on ancient history, comic playwright, tireless letter writer, and thwarted lover. Machiavelli's hometown was the epicenter of the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century, a place of unparalleled artistic and intellectual attainments. But Florence was also riven by extraordinary violence. War and public executions were commonplace - Machiavelli himself was imprisoned and brutally tortured at the behest of his own government. These experiences left a deep impression on this keen observer of power politics, whose two masterpieces - The Prince and The Discourses - draw everywhere on the hard-won wisdom gained from navigating a treacherous world. But like many of Machiavelli's fellow Florentines, he also immersed himself in the Latin language and wisdom of authors from the classical past. And for all of Machiavelli's indifference to religion, vestiges of Christianity remained in his thought, especially the hope for a redeemer - a prince who would provide the stability so rare in Machiavelli's worldly experience English. Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78096105 Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmdyY76pfxqv3j4vDMpT3 Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/118575775 Statesmen Italy Florence Biography. Florence (Italy) Politics and government 1421-1737. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85049203 Florence (Italy) Social conditions 15th century. Florence (Italy) Social conditions 16th century. Hommes d'État Italie Florence Biographies. Florence (Italie) Administration 1421-1737. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Political. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Essays. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government General. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government National. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Reference. bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh Politics and government fast Social conditions fast Statesmen fast Italy Florence fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRwJdQvjQQjKQCDPvW9c Statsmän. sao Politiska förhållanden historia. sao Italien Florens. sao 1400-1737 fast collective biographies. aat Biographies fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: Machiavelli (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFDTcBMQ9bCYjVjKyc7XQy https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Celenza, Christopher S., 1967- Machiavelli 9780674416123 (DLC) 2014028103 (OCoLC)893709465 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=958519 Volltext |
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topic | Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78096105 Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJmdyY76pfxqv3j4vDMpT3 Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/118575775 Statesmen Italy Florence Biography. Hommes d'État Italie Florence Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Political. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Essays. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government General. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Government National. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Reference. bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh Politics and government fast Social conditions fast Statesmen fast Statsmän. sao Politiska förhållanden historia. sao |
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