Young Thomas More and the arts of liberty /
"This book analyzes Thomas More's earliest thoughts on the statecraft needed to enhance liberty and peace in a culture favoring war. It includes a close study of his little-known works - his poetry, letters, Lucian translations, declamation on tyrannicide, coronation ode for Henry VIII, an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Young Thomas More: why do peace and prosperity require arts of Humanitas?
- Fashioning peace and prosperity: what are the necessary arts?
- Cicero's and More's First Citizens: how do they avoid faction and civil war?
- More's earliest views of Humanitas, Libertas, and Respublica, 1500-1506
- More's Life of Pico della Mirandola (c. 1504-1507): a model of Libertas and Humanitas?
- More's 1509 coronation ode: artful education of eighteen-year-old Henry VIII?
- Political poems of 1509-1516: proposing self-government by 'sound deliberation'
- Richard III, diagnosing the causes of England's plague of war
- Utopia: a model Respublica of peace, liberty, and self-government?
- The un-utopian Thomas More Family Portrait: an icon of Morean Humanitas?
- The arts of liberty: can peace and prosperity be fashioned by 'sound deliberation'?