Machiavelli News

The latest news in Niccolò Machiavelli studies.

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Jean-Marc Rivière, “The French and Spanish monarchies in the embassy writings of Machiavelli and Guicciardini,” History of European Ideas (2024): https://t.co/c7YuuhH4U3

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Federico Perico’s dissertation, “On the Interaction Between Nature and Agency in Niccolo Machiavelli’s View of History”: https://t.co/Min12qPG25

[Camila Vergara @Camila_Vergara]

Outstanding review of Gabriele Pedullà’s new book on Machiavelli by Jérémie Barthas in @jacobin.
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https://t.co/V1wORovZQn

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Lucinda M. C. Byatt (@Lucy13Byatt) “Politico vivere in Niccolò Machiavelli and Donato Giannotti: Monarchy, Republicanism and Mixed Government in Florence,” History of European Ideas (2024): https://t.co/9DbTMuHm9b

[Alexander Lee @alexander_c_lee]

“[I]f we want to understand the ‘meaning’ of The Prince, we should start with Machiavelli himself”

- my latest for @EngelsbergIdeas

https://t.co/t4IbF05GXn

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Colleen E. Mitchell, “Beyond the Politics of Fear: Machiavelli on Hope,” The Review of Politics (2024): https://t.co/TgGW8z5QHJ

[Alexander Lee @alexander_c_lee]

Really enjoyed being interviewed for this @BBCArabic article on Machiavelli...(alongside the wonderful Erica Benner)!

https://t.co/OjELu913dj

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Joan Baum gives a nice local talk about Machiavelli at the East Hampton Library, including several mentions of her emails with translator Tim Parks (@timparksauthor):
https://t.co/ZJ35lJ9kVo

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A new translation of Machiavelli’s Prince from Broadview Press: https://t.co/niMKepAX1f

[Titus Techera @titusfilm]

I reviewed Harvey Mansfield's new volume Machiavelli's Effectual Truth for Perspectives on Political Science, with special attention to the long new Montesquieu chapter.
Read it while it's free access:
https://t.co/kYDTlbpXxO

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Is Peter Stacey still working on his book, The State in Machiavelli, allegedly under negotiation with Cambridge University Press?

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Strauss's final exam on Machiavelli (Political Science 303, University of Chicago, Spring quarter 1952)

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Really Machiavelli? No one can do this? Seems like special pleading on behalf of his defense of the people in the Discourses: “nor can one ever persuade a populace that it is good to elect a wicked man with corrupt ways to public office” (Discourses I.58)

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R. Stone, “Machiavelli’s Rhetoric of Provocation: The Examples of Fabius and Scipio,” HPT 42:1 (2021), pp. 23-40: https://t.co/RJ8wmO3Tu8

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From the archive: Derek S. Denman, “Machiavelli and the Fortress City,” Political Theory 47:2 (April 2019), pp. 203-229: https://t.co/vmtAkn1F6e

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From the archive: Mortimer N. S. Sellers, “Niccolò Machiavelli: Father of Modern Constitutionalism,” Ratio Juris 28:2 (June 2015), pp. 216-225: https://t.co/tU5CfcltXB

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From the archive: G. R. Berridge, “Machiavelli: human nature, good faith, and diplomacy,” Review of International Studies 27 (2001), pp. 539-556: https://t.co/uTsjqy2Xjk

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On the latest episode of the @PPFIdeas podcast, David Runciman and @lea_ypi continue their exploration of the history of freedom, with a look at Machiavelli, republicanism and what it means to live in a free state. Listen via the links:

https://t.co/N2PKAhzu4H

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Machiavelli’s debt to Aristotle as pointed out long ago by Leslie J. Walker, SJ (remember that old translation!)

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@wj_connell Mulieri’s article looks like a good preview of the discussion
https://t.co/4UWDRRW5CT