Evil lords : theories and representations of tyranny from antiquity to the renaissance /

This edited volume uses the prism of bad rule or tyranny to sharpen our understanding of political discourse from the ancient world to the Renaissance. Eleven chapters present case studies examining Hebrew, Greco-Roman, Byzantine, early, high, and late medieval, and Renaissance conceptions and repre...

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Other Authors:	Panou, Nikos (Editor), Schadee, Hester, 1979- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Despotism > History. Despotisme > Histoire. POLITICAL SCIENCE > General. Despotism Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book