Machiavelli in the british isles: two early modern translations of the prince
Auteur :
Petrina, Alessandra
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367882501
Date de publication :
12 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
580 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Concentrating on William Fowler's Scottish translation and the Queen's College (Oxford) English version, this book investigates four early translations of Niccolò Machiavelli's Prince, surviving in manuscript form, to analyze the impact of this book in sixteenth-century Britain. Petrina traces the history of each manuscript's circulation and reade