The Gargantuan Polity : On The Individual and the Community in the French Renaissance /

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Randall, Michael, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Middle French
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Renaissance.
Politics and government
Intellectual life.
Individualism.
French literature.
Civilization.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Renaissance > France.
Litterature française > 16e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Individualisme > France > Histoire > 16e siecle.
French literature > 16th century > History and criticism.
Individualism > France > History > 16th century.
France.
France > Politique et gouvernement > 1328-1589.
France > Civilisation > 1328-1600.
France > Vie intellectuelle > 16e siecle.
France > Politics and government > 1328-1589.
France > Intellectual life > 16th century.
France > Civilization > 1328-1600.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (432 pages): illustrations, portraits
ISBN:9781442688155

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