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  • Introduction : angels and pimps : toward a diplomatic poetics
  • Words and deeds : diplomacy and humanist fiction
  • The useful and the honorable : the ethics of mediation in the late Renaissance
  • Epic and the law of nations : Tasso's Jerusalem delivered
  • From Cortez to Camões : identity and authority in the discourse of discovery
  • Big states and small states : sovereignty, diplomatic recognition, and the theater of Pierre Corneille
  • Hamlet's diplomacy : state-building, dispatch, and revenge
  • The tragedy of delegation : diplomatic action and tragic form in Racine's Andromaque
  • Conclusion : in the Hôtel des Ambassadeurs.