War, domination, and the monarchy of France : Claude de Seyssel and the language of politics in the Renaissance / by Rebecca Ard Boone.

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Boone, Rebecca Ard

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Brill's studies in intellectual history. Brill's texts and sources in intellectual history ; ; v. 156.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 193 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789047431244
9047431243
9004162143
9789004162143
1281936723
9781281936721
9786611936723
6611936726

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: War, domination, and the monarchy of France.DDC classification:

320.44409/024 22

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JC139.S45 B66 2007eb

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08.45
NN 1645

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Contents:

In medias res : the life of Claude de Seyssel -- The scholar-diplomat -- The translator of histories -- Seyssel in Italy : a scholar looks at war -- The scholar and the state -- Seyssel, the church, and the ideal prelate.

Summary: Claude de Seyssel's important political treatise, The Monarchy of France (1515) illuminates the link between warfare, the state, and the social order in the Renaissance. In his effort to describe a state capable of conquest and expansion, Seyssel envisioned a different social and political order with radical implications for the French monarchy.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Claude de Seyssel's important political treatise, The Monarchy of France (1515) illuminates the link between warfare, the state, and the social order in the Renaissance. In his effort to describe a state capable of conquest and expansion, Seyssel envisioned a different social and political order with radical implications for the French monarchy.