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The defeat of a Renaissance intellectual : selected writings of Francesco Guicciardini /

"A collection of writings by papal advisor and historian Francesco Guicciardini (1483-1540), including letters, treatises, reports, and orations spanning his long career in service to the Medici"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Guicciardini, Francesco, 1483-1540 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Celli, Carlo, 1963- (Editor , Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
Colección:Early modern studies series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the limits of self-interest
  • To himself
  • Report on Spain
  • How to ensure the state for the house of the Medici
  • On the use of force
  • On suicide for political reasons
  • On progressive taxation : the scaled tenth
  • Report on the defense of Parma
  • Letter to Francesco Maria della Rovere
  • Consolation
  • Accusation
  • Defense against the preceding
  • Savonarolian excerpts (selections)
  • Response on behalf of the Duke to the complaints of the exiles.