Buch, Englisch, 290 Seiten, Format (B × H): 129 mm x 198 mm, Gewicht: 408 g
Buch, Englisch, 290 Seiten, Format (B × H): 129 mm x 198 mm, Gewicht: 408 g
Reihe: The Routledge Guides to the Great Books
ISBN: 978-0-415-70723-7
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
The Routledge Guidebook to Machiavelli’s The Prince provides readers with the historical background, textual analysis, and other relevant information needed for a greater understanding and appreciation of this classic text. This guidebook introduces:
- the historical, political and intellectual context in which Machiavelli was working
- the key ideas developed by Machiavelli throughout the text and the examples he uses to illustrate them
- the relationship of The Prince to The Discourses and Machiavelli’s other works
Featuring a timeline, maps and suggestions for further reading throughout, this book is an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to be able to engage more fully with The Prince.
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Introduction 1. Machiavelli’s Life and Times 2. Machiavelli’s Audience and His Intentions 3. Principalities (Chapters 1-5) 4. Virtue and Fortune (Chapters 6-7) 5. Principalities Continued (Chapters 8-11) 6. War (Chapters 12-14) 7. Virtue (Chapters 15-19) 8. War, Prudence, and Counsel (Chapters 20-24) 9. Fortune (Chapter 25-26) 10. Machiavelli’s Political Thought Timeline