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Flattery and the History of Political Thought: That Glib and Oily Art Kapust, Daniel J. (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Flattery and the History of Political Thought: That Glib and Oily Art
Kapust, Daniel J. (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
This book focuses on a key topic in the history of political thought: flattery. Enriching contemporary discussions of rhetoric, democratic theory, republicanism, and representation, it discusses Cicero, Pliny, Castiglione, Hobbes, Mandeville, Smith, and the Federalist Papers, while engaging scholarship from classics, political theory, history, and rhetoric.
248 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 25, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107043367 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 238 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 158 × 22 mm · 512 g |
| Language | English |