Reason of state, propaganda, and the Thirty Years' War : an unknown translation / by Thomas Hobbes ;...
Reason of state, propaganda, and the Thirty Years' War : an unknown translation / by Thomas Hobbes ;...
Reason of state, propaganda, and the Thirty Years' War : an unknown translation / by Thomas Hobbes ; [introduced and edited by] Noel Malcolm.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 2007.
Uniform title
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
N940.241/1
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Language
- English
- Latin
Latin
(Language of original)Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
x, 227 p. :c23 cm.
Contents
1. Hobbes's early career -- 2. The translation : authorship, date, and style -- 3. The 'Secretissima instructio' texts -- 4. The distribution of the Altera secretissima instructio in England -- 5. Palatine politics : Cavendish, Mansfield, and Hobbes -- 6. 'Reason of state' and Hobbes -- Hobbes's tra...
Publication information
Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2007.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Malcom's book explores an episode in seventeenth-century history, illuminating both the practice of early modern propaganda and the theory of 'reason of state'."--BOOK JACKET.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Reason of state, propaganda, and the Thirty Years' War : an unknown translation / by Thomas Hobbes ; [introduced and edited by] Noel Malcolm.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language note
Manuscript in parallel English and Latin; commentary in English.
Contextual Information
Other version (online)
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Call Numbers
N940.241/1
Record Identifier
74VKOokakvWy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOokakvWy
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ISBN
0199215936 (alk. paper)
9780199215935 (alk. paper)
DDC
940.241
MMS ID
991022572929702626
