Ancient models in the early modern Republican imagination / edited by Wyger Velema, Arthur Weststeijn.
Ancient Models in the Early Modern Republican Imagination offers a new approach to the study of the classical dimensions of early modern republican thought by analysing its specific and concrete uses of ancient republican models.
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Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2018]
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v. 12. |
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Table of Contents:
- Renaissance historicism and the model of Rome in Florentine historiography / Jacques Bos
- The Roman republic as a constitutional order in the Italian Renaissance / Benjamin Straumann
- Commonwealths for preservation and increase: ancient Rome in Venice and the Dutch republic / Arthur Weststeijn
- Early modern Greek histories and Republican political thought / William Stenhouse
- A classical confederacy: the example of the Achaean league in the seventeenth-century Dutch republic / Jaap Nieuwstraten
- From failed republic to polite polis: ancient Athens in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century England / Christine Zabel
- Painting Plutarch: images of Sparta in the Dutch republic and Enlightenment France / Wessel Krul
- Against democracy: Dutch eighteenth-century critics of ancient and modern popular government / Wyger Velema
- The Hebrew republic in sixteenth-century political debate: the struggle for jurisdiction / Guido Bartolucci
- The Hebrew republic in Dutch political thought, c. 1650-1675 / René Koekkoek
- The Helvetians as ancestors and Brutus as a model: the classical past in the early modern Swiss confederation / Thomas Maissen
- Classical models in early modern Poland-Lithuania / Tomasz Gromelski
- America's antiquities: the ancient past in the creation of the American republic / Eran Shalev.