Melancholy of Power Perception of Tyranny in European Political Culture of the 16th Century
The book discusses how the most severe abuses of political power, traditionally termed from the ancient times as 'tyranny', were presented in 16th century political philosophy, propaganda, and literature in Italy, France, England, Scotland, German countries, and Poland-Lithuania.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Frankfurt a.M. :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
2021.
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| Series: | Geschichte - Erinnerung - Politik. Studies in History, Memory and Politics
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009740914206719 |
Table of Contents:
- Part One. Chapter II. The Machiavellian Moment and the Political Correctness of ErasmusPart One. Chapter III. Thomas More and Niccolò Machiavelli: Tyrannical Readings of the Renaissance?Part Two. Chapter I. The Reformation: from Obedience to the Right to Resistance - Tyranny as a Paradigm of Religious Alienation.
