Publishing The prince : history, reading, & the birth of political criticism / / Jacob Soll

• Autore: Soll Jacob <1968->
• Pubblicazione: Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (217 pages)
• Disciplina: 320.1
• Soggetto topico: Political science - History; Political science - Philosophy
• Soggetto geografico: Europe Intellectual life 18th century; Europe Intellectual life 17th century; Europe History 18th century; Europe History 17th century
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-195) and index.; "Catalog of works by Abraham-Nicolas Amelot de La Houssaye": p. 171-175.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- 1. Political Theory as Textual Criticism -- 2. How to Teach Kings to Read History: Humanist Culture and the Disenchantment of Absolutist Power -- 3. Political Power in the Archives: From Reason of State to Critical History -- 4. In the Workshop of Politics: Amelot de La Houssaye and the Methods of Unmasking Venice -- 5. How to Read a Subversive: Decoding Reason of State of the Self -- 6. The Machiavellian Reformation: Critical Technologies of Reading and the Culture of Personal Prudence -- 7. An Enlightened Prince Reads Machiavelli, and a Philosophe Publishes The Prince -- Notes -- Catalog of Works by Abraham-Nicolas Amelot de La Houssaye -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: An in-depth look at how Renaissance reading practices set the basis for Enlightenment political criticism.
• Altri titoli varianti: History, reading, and the birth of political criticism
• Titolo autorizzato: Publishing 'The Prince'
• ISBN: 1-282-55606-1; 9786612556067; 0-472-02528-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820587203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II