The Portable Machiavelli
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- Paperback
576 pages
- Release Date
30 May 1979
Summary
In the four and a half centuries since Machiavelli’s death, no single and unanimously accepted interpretation of his ideas has succeeded in imposing itself upon the lively debate over the meaning of his works. Yet there has never been any doubt about the fundamental importance of Machiavelli’s contribution to Western political theory.
The Portable Machiavelli brings together the complete texts of The Prince, Belfagor, and Castruccio Castracani, newl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140150926 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0140150927 |
| Author: | Niccolo Machiavelli, Mark Musa, Peter Bondanella |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 30 May 1979 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 28mm |
| Series: | Portable Library |
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About The Author
Niccolo Machiavelli
Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) was a Florentine statesman who was later forced out of public life. He then devoted himself to studying and writing political philosophy, history, fiction, and drama.
Mark Musa is a professor at the Center for Italian Studies at Indiana University. A former Fulbright and Guggenheim Fellow, Musa is the author of a highly acclaimed translation of Dante’s Divine Comedy.
Peter Bondanella is a professor at the Center for Italian Studies at Indiana University. A former Younger Humanist and Senior Fellow of the National Endowment for the Humanities, he has published, among other works, Machiavelli and the Art of Renaissance History and Federico Fellini- Essays in Criticism. He is coeditor of The Dictionary of Italian Literature and The Portable Machiavelli.
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