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  1. Ingratiation from the Renaissance to the Present
    the art and ethics of gaining favor
    Autor*in: Diamond, Jeff
    Erschienen: 2017
    Verlag:  Lexington Books, Lanham

    "This study examines the ways in which intellectuals of the Renaissance period sought to win the patronage of the powerful while maintaining independence. It analyzes the ethical dilemmas involved and how these were reflected in the lives and... mehr

    Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    69.3016
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    "This study examines the ways in which intellectuals of the Renaissance period sought to win the patronage of the powerful while maintaining independence. It analyzes the ethical dilemmas involved and how these were reflected in the lives and writings of Niccolo Machiavelli, Desiderius Erasmus, Thomas More, and Michel de Montaigne"--Provided by publisher Introduction: An ingratiating world -- Background to the Renaissance culture of ingratiation -- Rhetoric and philosophy in the Renaissance : speaking well versus speaking truly -- Decorum -- Relations of power in Renaissance society : humanists and patrons -- Individuals -- Niccolò Machiavelli : a conflicted conception of manhood -- Desiderius Erasmus : an accommodating spirit -- Thomas More : ingratiation and its limits -- Michel de Montaigne : "self"-preservation -- Conclusion: From the Renaissance to the modern world

     

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    Quelle: Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781498548892
    Schlagworte: Power (Social sciences); Social interaction; Patron and client; Patron and client; Intellectuals; Renaissance
    Weitere Schlagworte: Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527); Erasmus, Desiderius (-1536); More, Thomas Saint (1478-1535); Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592)
    Umfang: xviii, 217 Seiten, 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-207) and index