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MACHIAVELLI
AND THE DISCOURCE OF LITERATURE
Albert Russell Ascoli and Victoria Khan, eds.
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Cornell Unv. Press, Ithaca, 1993, 296 pgs.,
index, paperback
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Reviwer comment. This book contains 11 essays
on various aspects of Machiavelli as a litterary figure. Machiavelli's opinion
of himself in this role and his comments about this are well described by the
editors in their introduction.
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Introduction
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One - Carlo Dionisotti - Machiavelli, Man of Letters
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Two - John M. Najemy - Machiavelli and Geta: Men of Letters
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Three - Giulio Ferroni - "Transformation" and
"Adaptation" in Machiavelli's Mandragola
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Four -Ronald L. Martinez - Benefit of Absence: Machiavellian
Valediction in Cliza
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Five - Ezio Rimondi - The Politician and the Centaur
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Six - John Freccero - Medusa and the Madonna of Forli: Political
Sexuality in Machiavelli
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Seven - Barbara Spackman - Politics on the Warpath - Machiavelli's
Art of War
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Eight -Victoria Kahn - Virtu amd the Example of Agathocles in
Machiavelli's Prince
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Nine - Albert Russell Ascoli - Machiavelli's Gift of Counsel
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Ten - Giuseppe Mazzotta - Michiavelli and Vico
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Eleven - Nancy S. Struever - Purity as Danger Gramsci's Machiavelli,
Croce's Vico
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