Mandragola

Mandragola
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Publisher : Waveland Press
Total Pages : 65
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ISBN-10 : 9781478609438
ISBN-13 : 1478609435
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Book Synopsis Mandragola by : Niccolò Machiavelli

Download or read book Mandragola written by Niccolò Machiavelli and published by Waveland Press. This book was released on 1981-02-01 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A superior treatment of Machiavellis minor masterpiece! Flaumenhafts beautifully crafted, literal translation aims to capture the original intent of the playwright. Machiavelli himself distinguished carefully between translations and revisions; thus, Flaumenhaft finds a faithful translation essential to conveying Machiavellis thought and to allowing direct access to the work. The Prologue explores the relationship between Machiavellis stage comediespart of the Comedia Erudita of the Italian Renaissanceand his political books. Mandragola focuses on the interplay between personal and political ethics, a major theme throughout his works. The translation includes helpful notes that clarify allusions, language, and context. Names of characters and places, titles and forms of address, and some familiar Italian words and phrases remain in Italian. Passages in Latin, as well as idioms, are reproduced in the notes.


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