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The bonds of humanity : Cicero's legacies in European social and political thought, ca. 1100-ca. 1550 / Cary J. Nederman.

Author/creator Nederman, Cary J.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
Descriptionxv, 220 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction : Ciceronian ideas in early European social and political thought -- Prelude to the early European Cicero(s) -- Words and deeds : some twelfth-century Ciceros -- John of Salisbury : self-proclaimed Ciceronian -- Cicero in the universities -- Ciceronian impulses in Marsiglio of Padua -- Cicero speaks French -- Ciceronian imperialism -- Cicero against empire : Bartolomé de Las Casas.
Abstract "Surveys the many different impacts of Ciceronian theories on a diverse array of texts and authors between 1100 and 1550, presenting a counternarrative to the widely accepted belief in the dominance of Aristotelianism in early European political and social thought"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019047143
ISBN9780271085005 (cloth)

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