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9782600012928

La Grammaire De La Republique: Langages De La Politique Chez Francesco Guicciardini (1483-1540)

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    9782600012928

  • ISBN10:

    2600012923

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-12-31
  • Publisher: David Brown Book Co

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English summary: Constant war plagued Renaissance Italy, changing not only states, but also the ways they were governed. Like Machiavelli, Francesco Guicciardini sought to rethink traditional politics in the Florentine commune, inventing a new political language and "Grammar of the Republic." French text. French description: A partir de 1494, l'Italie connait une situation de guerre permanente qui, selon Francesco Guicciardini (1483-1540), " changea les Etats mais aussi les facons de les gouverner et les facons de faire la guerre ". Pendant plus de trois decennies, Francais et Espagnols vont se disputer le controle de l'Italie. A Florence, la question de la forme a donner a la Republique et celle meme de sa survie se posent avec acuite. Les grilles de lecture et les solutions de la tradition communale ne suffisent plus a rendre compte de cette nouvelle " condition des temps ". Il faut penser et ecrire differemment, inventer une " grammaire de la Republique ". Guicciardini, a l'instar de son ami Machiavel, s'y employa, au risque de l'action et de l'echec. Ce livre entend rendre compte de la facon dont Francesco Guicciardini, acteur et auteur de ce moment historique, a forge une langue inedite de la politique, de la guerre et des principes ethiques qui peuvent guider l'homme politique.

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