Machiavelli in the British Isles: Two Early Modern Translations of The Prince

By Alessandra Petrina

Book Overview

Concentrating on William Fowler's Scottish translation and the Queen's College (Oxford) English version, this book investigates four early translations of Niccol Machiavelli's Prince, surviving in manuscript form, to analyze the impact of this book in sixteenth-century Britain. Petrina traces the history of each manuscript's circulation and reade

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367882507
• ISBN13: 9780367882501
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"