A critical Companion to the 'Mirrors for Princes' Literature / / edited by Noëlle-Laetitia Perret and Stéphane Péquignot |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 940 |
Collana | Reading Medieval Sources |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization - History
Comparative literature |
ISBN | 90-04-52306-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ideal models and anti-models of kingship in ancient Greek literature : mirror of princes from Homer to Marcus Aurelius / John R. Lenz -- Greek and Roman writers on the virtues of good rulers : praise, instruction, and constraint / Tom Stevenson -- Carolingian mirrors for princes : texts, contents, impact / Karl Ubl -- Byzantine mirrors for princes : an overview / Günter Prinzing -- The conception of power in Islam : Persian mirrors of princes and Sunni theories (11th-14th Centuries) / Denise Aigle -- Western medieval specula, c. 1150-C. 1450 / Charles F. Briggs and Cary J. Nederman -- Refutation, parody, annihilation : the end of the mirror for princes in Machiavelli, Vettori and Guicciardini / Volker Reinhardt -- Specula principum and the wise governor in the Renaissance / Sylvène Édouard -- The influence of Aristotle's thought on Arab political-philosophical ideas / Makram Abbès -- The Arabic mirrors for princes as witnesses to the evolution of political thought / Makram Abbès -- Royal power and its regulations : narratives of Hrn al-Rashd in three mirrors for princes / Louise Marlow -- The pseudo-Aristotelian secret of secrets as a Mirror of princes : a cautionary tale / Steven J. Williams -- The Castilian versions of the pseudo-aristotle's secretum secretorum and French versions of Giles of Rome's De regimine principum (13th-16th centuries) : a comparative perspective / Hugo Bizzarri and Noëlle-Laetitia Perret -- The relation between wisdom literature, law, and the mirrors of princes : Castile and Sweden / Olivier Biaggini and Corinne Péneau -- The use of mirrors of princes / Hans-Joachim Schmidt -- Conclusion : mirrors for princes and the development of reflections on the state / Jean-Philippe Genet. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910776180803321 |
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Patterns in the History of Polycentric Governance in European Cities : From Antiquity to the 21st Century / / ed. by Cédric Brélaz, Thomas Lau, Hans-Joachim Schmidt, Siegfried Weichlein |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | München ; ; Wien : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2024] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 312 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.94 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Europe / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
European history
Urban history cooperation governance |
ISBN | 3-11-102905-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- I Rome and Her Cities - The Polycentric Empire -- The Dynamics of Dual-level Governance in the Roman Empire, First-Third Centuries CE: Incremental Permeation and Occasional Intrusions of Roman Normativity in Local Life -- The Actors of the Roman Imperial System and Their Mobility: Personal Relationships and Official Communication in the Early Empire -- Bilateral Relations, Federal Organisations, and Peer-Polity Interaction Within the Provinces of the Roman Empire -- The Self-presentation of the Greek Cities in Roman Imperial Asia Minor -- II Intersections of Polycentricity - The Medieval Towns -- Performative Self-representation of City Governments -- Securing Troops and Organising War by and between Communal States in the Swiss Confederation, 1350-1550 -- Political Governance and 'Civil Concord' in Venice: The Experience of the Humanist and Ambassador Ermolao Barbaro (1454-1492) -- III The Polycentric Age - Early Modern Towns and the Patterns of Power -- Beyond the Town Hall: Sites of Political Representation in Early Modern Europe -- Polycentric Diplomacy? Actors and Levels of Foreign Policy in the Hanseatic Cities (Seventeenth-Eighteenth Centuries) -- Cities, Princes, and the Politics of Alliance in the Early Modern Holy Roman Empire -- The Composite City: Cities, Power Elites, and States in Early Modern European History -- IV The Contemporary City - Polycentric Disorder? -- Economic Boom, Environmental Crisis, and Polycentric Governance in a Transnational Perspective: Cities and States in Struggle along the Upper Rhine in the Late Nineteenth and the Late Twentieth Century -- "As Easy as Turning on the Tap": Experiences of Water Usage in the City, 1918-1939 -- Sister Cities and Urban Diplomacy Today -- List of Contributors -- Index Nominum -- Index Rerum |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996586271303316 |
München ; ; Wien : , : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2024] | ||
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