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- THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO: MACHIAVELLI
- Title
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- CONTRIBUTORS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CHRONOLOGY
- Introduction
- Against the current: Machiavelli’s “contraria professione”
- Machiavelli’s universality
- NOTES
- 1 Niccolò Machiavelli:a portrait
- Youth (1469–1489) and “lost” years (1489–1498)
- Government career (1498–1512)
- Contemplative years (1513–1520)
- Rehabilitation (1520–1527)
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 2 Machiavelli in the chancery
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 3 Machiavelli, Piero Soderini, and the republic of 1494–1512
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 4 Machiavelli and the Medici
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 5 Machiavelli’s Prince in the epic tradition
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 6 Society, class, and state in Machiavelli’s Discourses on Livy
- The Discourses and The Prince
- Republics between the nobles and the people
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 7 Machiavelli’s military project and the Art of War
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 8 Machiavelli’s Florentine Histories
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 9 Machiavelli and Rome:the republic as ideal and as history
- I
- II
- III
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 10 Philosophy and religion in Machiavelli
- The puzzle of Machiavelli
- The influence of Lucretius
- Religion and the Church
- Conclusion
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 11 Rhetoric and ethics in Machiavelli
- Machiavelli’s rhetorical culture
- Political ethics and the orator’s ends
- The arts of the orator and the arts of the prince
- Reading The Prince as a rhetorical text
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 12 Machiavelli and poetry
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 13 Comedian, tragedian: Machiavelli and traditions of Renaissance theater
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 14 Machiavelli and gender
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 15 Machiavelli’s afterlife and reputation to the eighteenth century
- Rhetoric and reception history
- Manuscripts, editions, and translations
- The “Machiavel”
- Casuistry and reason of state
- The republican Machiavelli
- Conclusion
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- 16 Machiavelli in political thought from the age of revolutions to the present
- Machiavelli’s work in progress
- Strategies of approach
- From the French Revolution to the interwar period
- From the Second World War to the present
- Machiavelli’s negative reputation
- The image of Machiavelli and the German catastrophe
- Politics and ethics in a Machiavellian moment: is the question over?
- Machiavelli and the age of revolutions: state, economics and society, religion
- State-building and citizen-soldiers
- Economics and society
- Religion
- The return to Machiavelli and the rejection of the revolutionary tradition
- Historical revisionism and Machiavelli
- An alienated Machiavelli
- NOTES
- FURTHER READING
- INDEX
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