"A Good One Though Rather for the Foreign Market": Mercenary Writing and Scott's Quentin Durward (Sir Walter Scott's 'Quentin Durward', Niccolo Machiavelli's 'the Prince') (Critical Essay)
Studies in Romanticism 2009, Winter, 48, 4
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Descrizione dell’editore
The Mercenary Context: Machiavelli, Ferguson, Smith IN THE PRINCE (1513), NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI SETS OUT PRINCIPLES THAT have ever since grounded opposition to the employment of mercenary and auxiliary troops. (1) "Mercenaries and auxiliaries are useless and dangerous," he writes:
GENERE
Professionali e tecnici
PUBBLICATO
2009
22 dicembre
LINGUA
EN
Inglese
PAGINE
35
EDITORE
Boston University
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265,1
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