Ancient models in the early modern republican imagination /

Ancient models in the early modern republican imagination /

Ancient Models in the Early Modern Republican Imagination , edited by Wyger Velema and Arthur Weststeijn, approaches the early modern republican political imagination from a fresh perspective. While most scholars agree on the importance of the classical world to early modern republican theorists, it...

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Other Authors: Velema, Wyger., Weststeijn, Arthur.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017.

Series: Metaforms 12.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004327986.

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Republicanism > History.
Republicanism > Philosophy.
Political science > Philosophy.

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Call Number: JC421

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Classical Republicanism and Ancient Republican Models /
  • Wyger Velema and Arthur Weststeijn
  • 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.