Politics of Exile in Renaissance Italy

Klappentext A systematic analysis of the role of exiles in the political life of fifteenth-century Italy. Zusammenfassung This book! first published in 2000! provides a systematic analysis of the role of exiles in the political life of fifteenth-century Italy. It also provides alternative perspectives on the nature and power of governments during this period! and on ideas about the legitimacy of political authority and political action. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: the wheel of fortune; 1. Into exile; 2. The justice of exile; 3. Places of exile; 4. Life in exile; 5. Keeping track; 6. Finding friends; 7. Going home; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Christine Shaw
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.03.2000
• EAN: 9780521663250
• ISBN: 978-0-521-66325-0
• No. of pages: 270
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Italian H
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History