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Humanism and empire : the imperial ideal in fourteenth-century Italy /

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The first comprehensive, synoptic study of humanistic ideas of Empire in the period c.1250-1402, Humanism and Empire offers a radical new interpretation of fourteenth-century political thought, and raises wide-ranging questions about the foundations of modern constitutional ideas and the origins of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Alexander (Historian) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Henry > VII, > Holy Roman Emperor, > 1269?-1313.
Henry > VII, > Holy Roman Emperor, > 1269?-1313
Humanism > Italy > History > 14th century.
Italy > Politics and government > 14th century.
Holy Roman Empire > History > 14th century.
Political science > Italy > History > 14th century.
Imperialism > History > 14th century.
Philosophy, Renaissance.
Humanisme > Italie > Histoire > 14e siècle.
Italie > Politique et gouvernement > 14e siècle.
Saint Empire romain germanique > Histoire > 14e siècle.
Impérialisme > Histoire > 14e siècle.
Philosophie de la Renaissance.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
Humanism
Imperialism
Philosophy, Renaissance
Political science
Politics and government
Europe > Holy Roman Empire
Italy
1300-1399
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I Defence of Empire
  • 1. Communes, Signori, and Empire (c.1260
  • c.1335)
  • 2. History, Providence, and Empire (c.1290
  • c.1335)
  • 3. Italy, Rome, and Empire (c.1335
  • 1369)
  • 4. Twilight of Empire (c.1369
  • 1402)
  • pt. II Dynamics of Empire
  • 5. Bounds of Empire
  • 6. Imperium and Sacerdotium
  • 7. Elective Empire.