Brill's Companion to the Reception of Athenian Democracy From the Late Middle Ages to the Contemporary Era.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Piovan, Dino
Otros Autores: Giorgini, Giovanni
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Colección:Brill's Companions to Philosophy Ser.
Temas:
Democracy > Greece > History.
Democracy > Greece > Athens > History.
Democracy
Greece
Greece > Athens
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Illustrations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1 Some Reasons for a Companion
  • 2 The Structure of the Volume
  • 2.1 Part I: An Introduction to Athenian Democracy and Its Reception
  • 2.2 Part II: the Reception of Athenian Democracy: Ages, Countries, Scholarship
  • 2.3 Part III: Modern Philosophy in the Face of Athenian Democracy
  • 2.4 Part IV: Athenian Democracy and Contemporary Political Science
  • Bibliography
  • Part 1 An Introduction to Athenian Democracy and Its Reception
  • Chapter 1 The Nature of Athenian Democracy
  • 1 Democracy
  • 2 Ideology
  • 3 Institutions
  • 4 History
  • 5 The Character of the Fourth-Century Democracy
  • 6 Tradition109
  • Bibliography
  • Part 2 The Reception of Athenian Democracy
  • Chapter 2 Athenian Democracy in the Late Middle Ages and Early Humanism
  • 1 Aristotle's Reappearance: a False Start
  • 2 Francesco Petrarca: the Men, Not the Institutions
  • 3 In Florence: the First Humanist Wave
  • 3.1 Leonardo Bruni and the First Humanists Interested in Athens' Institutions
  • 3.2 Poggio Bracciolini
  • 3.3 Leon Battista Alberti
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 3 Athenian Democracy in the Italian Renaissance
  • 1 Naples: the Second Humanist Wave
  • 1.1 Giovanni Pontano
  • 1.2 Francesco Patrizi of Siena
  • 2 Niccolò Machiavelli: the Rise of the Mixed Constitution
  • 3 Carlo Sigonio: the Time of the Antiquarians
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 4 Hobbes, Thucydides and Athenian Democracy
  • 1 By Way of Introduction
  • 2 Hobbes' Translation of Thucydides and His "Humanist" Period
  • 3 Hobbes, Thucydides, and Athenian Democracy
  • 4 Athenian Democracy and the Early Years of Charles i's Reign
  • 5 Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 5 The Reception of Athenian Democracy in French Culture from the Enlightenment to the Second Empire
  • 1 Prolegomena
  • 2 Rollin and the Emergence of a Democratic Athens
  • 3 The Democratic Athens from Montesquieu to Barthélemy (1748-1788)
  • 4 Athenian Democracy in the Culture of the People of the Revolution
  • 5 "The Imaginary Liberal" and the Development of a "Bourgeois Athens" by Pierre-Charles Lévesque to Benjamin Constant (between 1795 and 1819)
  • 6 The Reception of the "Liberal" Athens in France, from George Grote to Victor Duruy
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 6 Athens and the Founders of the American Republic
  • 1 The Founders' Classical Education
  • 2 The Persian Wars and the Superiority of Republican Government
  • 3 Athens and the Perils of Democracy
  • 4 The Fall of Greece and the Need for a Strong Central Government
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 7 The Character of Democracy: Grote's Athens and Its Legacy
  • 1 Grote's Athens in Its Context
  • 2 The Character of Democracy
  • 3 A Revolutionary Athens
  • 4 The Impact of Grote's Athens

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