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The Greek Tradition in Republican Thought

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The book explores the impact of ancient Greek philosophy on republican theory in Europe and America, particularly highlighting its emergence in sixteenth-century England. It examines how this tradition shaped the ideological landscape during the English Civil Wars and the American Revolution. Eric Nelson provides fresh interpretations of key European political texts and offers a new perspective on ancient Roman historiography, emphasizing the enduring relevance of Greek moral and political thought in shaping modern republicanism.

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The Greek Tradition in Republican Thought, Eric Nelson

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2007
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Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2007
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
320
ISBN13
9780521835459
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The book explores the impact of ancient Greek philosophy on republican theory in Europe and America, particularly highlighting its emergence in sixteenth-century England. It examines how this tradition shaped the ideological landscape during the English Civil Wars and the American Revolution. Eric Nelson provides fresh interpretations of key European political texts and offers a new perspective on ancient Roman historiography, emphasizing the enduring relevance of Greek moral and political thought in shaping modern republicanism.