Discourses on Livy (eBook)

Insightful Analysis of Ancient Roman Politics and Governance

Niccolò Machiavelli (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
495 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654766850-3 (EAN)

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Niccolò Machiavelli's 'Discourses on Livy' presents a detailed analysis of the works of the ancient Roman historian Livy, focusing on the political theories and practices prevalent in ancient Rome. Machiavelli's writing style is characterized by its insightful commentary, historical examples, and practical wisdom. The book is considered a significant contribution to political thought and is often studied for its relevance to contemporary governance and statecraft. Machiavelli's deep knowledge of history and politics shines through in his meticulous examination of Livy's writings, making 'Discourses on Livy' a valuable resource for anyone interested in political theory and philosophy. The book is written in a scholarly yet accessible manner, making it a compelling read for students and scholars alike.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.11.2023
• Übersetzer: Ninian Hill Thomson
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike
• Schlagworte: Caesar • Classical literature • Crusades • Decameron • Discourse analysis • Game of Thrones • Historical Analysis • Italian Literature • Italian Renaissance literature • life in a medieval city • Machiavellianism • Political Philosophy • political theory • Political writing • Renaissance Philosophy • Rome • The Art of War • The Dark Ages • The Divine Comedy • Vikings