Machiavellian rhetoric : from the Counter-Reformation to Milton /

Historians of political thought have argued that the real Machiavelli is the republican thinker and theorist of civic virtù. Machiavellian Rhetoric argues in contrast that Renaissance readers were right to see Machiavelli as a Machiavel, a figure of force and fraud, rhetorical cunning and deception...

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Main Author: Kahn, Victoria Ann
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press ©1994.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1c99bcq