The gargantuan polity : on the individual and the community in the French Renaissance /
The Gargantuan Polity examines political, legal, theological, and literary texts in the late Middle Ages, to show how individuals were defined by contracts of mutual obligation, which allowed rulers to hold power due to approval of their subjects.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés Middle French |
Publicado: |
Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Gargantuan Polity examines political, legal, theological, and literary texts in the late Middle Ages, to show how individuals were defined by contracts of mutual obligation, which allowed rulers to hold power due to approval of their subjects. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 374 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-361) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781442688155 1442688157 9781442692749 144269274X |